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Editorial: A $1.9 million budget shift that Portland can’t afford
Editorial: A $1.9 million budget shift that Portland can’t afford
Editorial: A $1.9 million budget shift that Portland can’t afford

Published on: 06/01/2025

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Portland City Council must find a way to restore $1.9 million to police for the upcoming budget year, the editorial board writes.

The showdown among Portland city councilors last month over a $1.9 million shift in the mayor’s proposed budget may seem out of proportion to the money at stake.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2025/06/editorial-a-19-million-budget-shift-that-portland-cant-afford.html

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