Portland, Oregon Pulls Cannabis Tax Funding From Police

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By TG BranfaltJun 17, 2020, 11:22 am298 pts
Portland, Oregon officials will no longer use cannabis-derived tax funds for the city’s police budget, the Chicago Tribune reports. Last week Mayor Ted Wheeler announced they city would redirect $12 million from the police department budget toward communities of color – at least $2 million of which comes…

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