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Oregon Supreme Court Rules Criminal Justice Reforms by Legislature Can Stay

The Oregon Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the 2017 Safety and Savings Act was constitutionally enacted, ending regressive attempts by a number of district attorney offices to block important criminal sentencing modifications designed to prevent the need to open another state women's prison.

Joint statement on the Portland City Council's rejection of the protest ordinance

Statement from the ACLU of Oregon, CAIR Oregon, the Portland NLG, the Oregon Justice Resource Center, and the Western States Center about the Portland City Council's rejection of the proposed protest ordinance.

Attorney General Declines to Appeal TriMet Fare Enforcement Ruling

Criminal Charges Against Ana del Rocío Dropped in TriMet Fare Dispute