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Portland council to vote on $1M settlement over police excessive force in 2020 protests

The City of Portland is preparing to settle a lawsuit filed by the ACLU in 2020, which accused the city's police of using excessive force against journalists.

Portland Mercury · 18h

Portland Settles Lawsuit With Journalists, Legal Observers Targeted By Police During Protests

The city of Portland will pay out $938,330 to settle a lawsuit from journalists and legal observers who were attacked and threatened with arrest for covering the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests in Portland.

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City of Portland agrees to pay nearly $1 million to settle lawsuit from journalists covering 2020 protests

The Portland City Council voted Wednesday morning to settle a lawsuit from journalists covering protests in 2020.

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City set to pay nearly $1M to settle ACLU suit on treatment of journalists, legal observers at 2020 protests

The suit prompted Portland police policy changes to ensure journalists and legal observers are free to document protests in ...

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ACLU Sues Over Alleged Abuses in Kern County Immigration Raids

ACLU sues over alleged abuses during immigration raids in Kern County, claiming unlawful targeting of farmworkers.

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State Supreme Court Initiative

Matt is a co-director of the ACLU’s State Supreme Court Initiative, which he helped to launch in May 2023. At the SSCI, Matt has successfully briefed state supreme court cases on a range of issues, ...

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Lawmakers consider ‘Freedom to Read’ bill as latest attempt to limit book bans in Oregon schools

Proponents point to historic highs in book ban attempts, largely targeting people of color, women and LGBTQ+ communities.

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