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Portland police chief resigns amid George Floyd protests
Portland's police chief resigned on Monday, just six months into her job, amid criticism of her department's handling of protests in Oregon's largest city. An African American lieutenant on the force replaced her.
Read the full story on PBS NewsHour.
More than 200 people have been arrested since large protests began in Portland
While many demonstrations and marches across Portland were nonviolent, the Portland Justice Center has been the site of clashes between demonstrators and police.
Read the full story on KGW.
City employees can take a week off to mourn George Floyd, others, Portland mayor says
City employees in Portland, Oregon, will be allowed to take 40 hours of bereavement leave to mourn the recent deaths of black Americans and reflect on “a collective grief and trauma coming from a culmination of oppression that is over 400 years old,” Mayor Ted Wheeler said, according to news outlets.
Read the full story on The Modesto Bee.
Lewis River campsites reopen
Pacific Power has reopened campsites on its property along the Lewis River, allowing for small camping parties to recreate beginning this weekend.
Read the full story on www.thereflector.com.
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