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Month: May 2001

Concern Mounts That Police Oversight Committee Has No Balls

May 31, 2001
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| Law Enforcement

From the Portland Mercury, May 31, 2001 With her shoulders hunched and eyes narrowed, Mayor Vera Katz pounded her gavel. “I can clear this room,” she declared, addressing a murmuring crowd of approximately 80 people who gathered at City Hall last Wednesday afternoon to talk about pending changes to the city’s police oversight committee. Over […]

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Mental health plan ‘needs…flesh;

May 18, 2001
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From The Oregonian, May 18, 2001 The panel overseeing reform of the Multnomah County mental health system has asked its staff to rewrite a controversial draft proposal by June 6 with more detail and specific numbers. “It’s a very sturdy skeleton, but it needs a lot of flesh,” acknowledged staff member James Gaynor, author of […]

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Mental health HMO proposed in Multnomah County study

May 16, 2001
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From The Oregonian, May 16, 2001 This week, Multnomah County officials are getting their first look at a controversial plan to revamp the county’s beleaguered mental health care system. The draft proposal is aimed at preventing what its authors call a “train wreck” in acute mental health care. It recommends, in effect, a county-run managed […]

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