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Report Reveals Nearly Eight Out Of 10 District Attorney Races Are Uncontested, Highlights Role of Governor in Appointments

Report Reveals Nearly Eight Out Of 10 District Attorney Races Are Uncontested, Highlights Role of Governor in Appointments

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April 20, 2016 PORTLAND, Ore. – Between 2004 and 2014, 78% of Oregon district attorney (DA) races were uncontested, and over 1 million Oregonians did not cast votes in their DA race, reveals a report released today by the American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon. District attorneys are rarely challenged even though they have a

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Poll: Oregonians strongly support reducing drug sentences

Poll: Oregonians strongly support reducing drug sentences

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PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon voters overwhelmingly support a proposal to reduce penalties for drug possession, according to a new poll. The poll comes as a new bill, supported by Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum and the American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon (ACLU of Oregon,) would change small-scale drug possession to a misdemeanor instead of

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