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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 25 August 2020

The grant program is available to help Black people, Black business owners and Black-led nonprofits throughout Oregon weather the financial harm caused by COVID-19.

Details: Written by LISA MASCARO and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press; Published: 23 August 2020

President Trump says he will veto the House bill which would send $25 billion to shore up the agency ahead of the November election

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 23 August 2020

Protesters supporting the black lives matter movement faced off against right-wing demonstrators after efforts to stop them assembling outside the building failed

Details: Written by GENE JOHNSON Associated Press; Published: 20 August 2020

King County prosecutor said the decision to charge Auburn Police Officer Jeff Nelson with the murder of Jesse Sarey is the result of Initiative 940.

Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 20 August 2020

Multnomah County DA Mike Schmidt

New Multnomah County DA Mike Schmidt makes the case for dismissing low-level offenses

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 19 August 2020

Anita Khandelwal, King County Public Defense Director

Innovative program seeks to fundamentally reshape the Seattle misdemeanor pretrial legal system while protecting the community through harm reduction strategies.

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 17 August 2020

A man was taken to a hospital with serious injuries after being beaten and kicked by protesters after crashing a truck Sunday night

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 15 August 2020

Portland Police Bureau declared the demonstration of a couple hundred people an unlawful assembly Friday night, saying people were throwing fireworks, golf balls and chunks of concrete at officers. Crowd control munitions but no CS tear gas was used to disperse the crowd