by Mungen Cakes The final public meeting to hear testimony on proposed amendments to the Portland City Charter was held Wednesday, February 22, in the Auditorium of the Portland Building. On Wednesday, February 29, from 6-9 pm in City Hall, the commission will vote to determine whether amendments to the city charter, outlawing the herding…
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Pepper Spray: the Health Risks
The effect of pepper spray is beyond my imagination. A young, healthy police cadet in the prime of health calls it “the worst pain I have ever experienced in my life.” Portland’s Liz Nichols says, “It felt like my face, my hands, my ears were on fire.” Unimaginable pain. But beyond the pain, what exactly are…
