Senate Republican leader calls for state audit of Oregon Food Bank
For years, legislative Republicans have argued that the Oregon Food Bank strayed from its mission of eliminating hunger by ...
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A lawsuit alleging excessive force against 2020 protesters in Oregon has been settled, ACLU says
“We are proud to have represented our courageous clients," ACLU of Oregon's legal director, Kelly Simon, said in the news ...
State Republican leader seeks Oregon Food Bank audit over political activity
The executive director of the ACLU of Oregon asked lawmakers to reject what she called "political witch hunts by elected ...
Oregon protesters, feds settle lawsuit accusing law enforcement of excessive force in 2020
A group of racial justice protesters reached a settlement with the federal government after filing a lawsuit accusing agents ...
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State of Oregon v. Adrian Fernandez
The ACLU’s State Supreme Court Initiative, alongside the ACLU of Oregon, filed an amicus brief in support of defendant Fernandez, who seeks to challenge his sentence under the Oregon Constitution’s ...
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Pardons and a settlement could spell violence to come
President Donald Trump’s pardon of nearly all the rioters in the U.S. Capitol break-in on Jan. 6, 2021 should resonate with ...
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US government to compensate Portland protesters for 2020 injuries
A settlement between the federal government and the ACLU of Oregon has closed one of the lawsuits filed on behalf of protesters who were injured during the 2020 racial justice protests in downtown ...
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A lawsuit alleging excessive force against 2020 protesters in Oregon has been settled, ACLU says
“We are proud to have represented our courageous clients," ACLU of Oregon's legal director, Kelly Simon, said in the news release. “They suffered serious injuries because of federal law ...