• Workers in Portland’s Independent Police Investigation Unit Authorize a Strike
Portland’s new, civilian-led police oversight system has been a long-awaited change. The new structure will replace the Independent Police Review unit, but IPR staff say it could leave them jobless. They recently authorized a strike amid a labor dispute with the city over guaranteed job placement.
• POP QUIZ PDX
In this week’s trivia quiz: back yard objects of MYSTERY, shit-talkin’ Trumpers strike again, and which local political figure may also be a crime-fighting superhero? 🤔 (See how well YOU score!)
• Despite State Transportation Funding Crisis, Construction Begins on I-5 Rose Quarter Project…