City Of Portland Passes Budget, Police Slashed By $15 Million
June 17, 2020 12:32PM PDT
PORTLAND, Ore. – The Portland Police Bureau is taking a $15 million dollar budget cut.
By a vote of 3-1 today, the Portland City Council made the move to slash the PPB 2020-2021 budget.
Commissioner Chloe Eudaly was the lone no vote.
The move will eliminate 84 positions.
Activists were asking for a $50 million dollar cut after the high profile death of George Floyd while in police custody.
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