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‘OPB Politics Now’: Protests and policy shifts in response to racial injustice

By Dirk VanderHart (OPB), Jeff Mapes (OPB) and Lauren Dake (OPB)
June 12, 2020 5:33 p.m.
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Protests against racial injustice and police brutality are leading to big policy shifts around the country.

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Oregon’s capital is no different.

On this week’s "OPB Politics Now," we discuss the police accountability push that’s spurring quick action in Salem and what challenges lie ahead.

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