June 1995 – Mental Health PDX

Homeless on the range and clueless in the mayor’s office

June 25, 1995

By Steve Duin & published in The Oregonian, June 25, 1995 Rarely does a single question provide as much heat and light as the one Chuck Currie stuck in the City Council’s ear on Wednesday. The need to replace the dear, departing Recovery Inn was up for debate at City Hall. Commissioner Gretchen Kafoury had […]

Council Gives Photo Request a Negative

June 22, 1995

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| Law Enforcement, Police violence

Not Available Elsewhere Online – June 22, 1995 | The Oregonian The Portland City Council decided Wednesday to fight in court a television station’s request for a photograph of the police officer who fired 22 rounds at a fleeing suspect. Only Commissioner Gretchen Kafoury voted against taking the case to court, saying the bureau should […]