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fromPortland Mercury
22 minutes ago

Good Morning, News: Hot New Land Use Fee for ICE Landlords, Luigi Mangione Attorneys Argue to Suppress Evidence, and Columbia Sportswear CEO Challenges Flat Earthers

Portland will see prolonged steady rain; City Council passed a land-use fee targeting detention facility landlords, and the school board approved Procedeo for modernization.
fromPortland Mercury
15 hours ago

City Council Puts Financial Crackdown On Detention Facilities

The ordinance has two components. First, it will require landlords who rent buildings used as detention centers to compensate residents and the city for actual costs incurred as a direct consequence of its tenants' actions. Those costs could include things like police overtime, traffic management, fire and emergency medical responses, and environmental remediation. The collected money will reimburse impacted community members, and the city's general fund.
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