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We have early voting here in Florida and received our sample ballot that I’ll mark up and take with me. In light of the increased political, social and economical turbulence this year, I took a closer look at who is running for what in my state. Call it lazy or indifferent, in past years I […]

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The residents of Portland are getting a look at the future of police services, and response time in Portland. It’s not going to be pretty, judging from this Oregonian headline:
“Intruder with knife, boy being held: No Portland police response for 1 hour, 36 minutes.”

The incident that the headline refers to occurred as dueling protestors were engaged with each other in downtown Portland. They numbered in the hundreds with only 30 officers on hand to deal with them, and another incident in East Precinct that required multiple officers.