Today’s news summary: Protest at NE Portland police precinct, 15 arrested, more calls for Ted Wheeler to resign, city council not able to meet due to vacations, families of police shootings talk about grief, community and next steps
Oregonian: Protest at NE Portland police precinct stays mostly calm Sunday as officers strike conciliatory tone: Key takeaways
KATU: Portland Police arrest 15 at Portland’s North Precinct where several fires started
KOIN: Night 101: Protests persist at North Precinct, 15 arrested
Street Roots: Editorial | Portland needs clear leadership on police reform – The mayor’s response to the protests is underwhelming. It’s time for city leaders to unite for meaningful change
Don’t Shoot PDX: 100 Days of Protest: We Thank You All
Oregonian: Portland City Council fractured and on vacation
Willamette Week: After Four Years of Attempting to Engage With Ted Wheeler About Police Accountability, Bobbin Singh Has Come to a Hard Conclusion: He Must Go – The executive director of the Oregon Justice Resource Center explains why he wants the mayor to resign, and what he and others mean when they say Portland is under the thumb of a “rogue police force.”
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Family members of Oregonians killed by police discuss grief, community and next steps (episode of the show “Think Out Loud”)
