Policing Trimet

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Mon, 04/10/2017 - 9:00am to 10:00am
TRIMET'S PLANS FOR NEW POLICE STATION/JAIL

 

Desiree Hellegers interviews Huy Ong, Executive Director of OPAL Environmental Justice Oregon, about their organizing work with Bus Riders Unite and about Trimet's 2018 budget proposal, which includes $11 million dollars for a new Rose Quarter transit police station and jail as well as ramped up policing of fare evasion.  More about this here.

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