this sucks, man.

https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2024/08/portland-police-expect-jail-to-be-big-part-of-their-response-to-new-law-recriminalizing-drug-possession.html

> Portland Police Chief Bob Day on Friday said he expects using police to address low-level drug possession will lead to a “high likelihood” that officers will have to use force in some arrests and that intoxicated people with significant medical conditions may die in custody.

#pdx #portland #oregon #PortlandOregon #orpol #pnw #warondrugs #m110 #measure110 #massincarceration #ppb #ppa #yuppies #acab #portlandpolice #societyhotel

sort of hard to tell whether #SocietyHotel owner Jessie Burke is intentionally doing a bad-faith reactionary operation, or if she's just a remarkably incurious liberal useful idiot to the ghoulish far-right ratfuckers of #PeopleForPortland

Burke said her removal was “inappropriate.” “Adults are capable of differentiation,” she said Wednesday. “I am here to speak about small businesses. I am capable of differentiating between small businesses and running a campaign, just as I expect Mike is capable of differentiating between working as district attorney and running for office.”

come ON...

#PDX #Portland #ORpol #Oregon #TinaKotek #JessieBurke