A high and a low from the news of the week: The passage of a city budget that fully funds public safety is a relief for Portlanders - and also a call to better incorporate the Clean Energy Fund into budgeting. The damage from protesters occupying the Portland State University earlier this month shows a misunderstanding of what free speech and civil disobedience are about.

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