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Portland still reviewing applicants for gun violence reduction program as summer nears

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland city agencies are still reviewing applicants for two more grants to cover street level outreach -- part of a multi-million-dollar effort within Portland’s Office of ...

‘Being brave is the definition of being trans’: Portland vigil honors transgender lives lost to violence

Around 40 people gathered Thursday night at First United Methodist Church for an interfaith vigil marking Transgender Day of ...

14-year-old boy identified as victim in shooting at SE Portland home

A teenage boy has been identified as the person killed in a shooting that happened in the Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood on ...
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Portland neighborhoods hope for investments as city discusses violence prevention

PORTLAND, Ore. — People in East Portland say their neighborhoods are less and less safe, thanks to a continued surge in violence, and several are calling on city leaders to do more to address ...
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Portland police chief touts 'crowd support' approach as ICE facility faces ongoing violence

Portland Police Chief Bob Day defended his department’s reforms and "crowd support" policing even as federal agents faced violent anti-ICE protesters without help, after city leaders ordered police ...

Portland’s ICE protest camp was suddenly cleared by police after months of routine removals: Here’s why

Portland's mayor and Police Bureau cite rapid change in conditions, but on-the-ground observations suggest confrontations ...
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Portland's youth violence prevention dir. dies

PORTLAND The director of Portland s Office of Youth Violence Prevention died of a sudden heart attack on Sunday. Rob Ingram was just 38-years old. He was married with five children. Ingram was ...
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‘We must have action’: Oregon interfaith group calls for gun violence reduction after Minneapolis tragedy

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Interfaith spiritual leaders in Portland held a press conference Thursday to decry the tragedy in Minneapolis of a deadly shooting at a Catholic school on Wednesday and ...