Portland Overdose Deaths Increased During 90-Day Fentanyl State of Emergency

Overdose deaths have risen in the Portland, Oregon, area during a 90-day state of emergency declared by officials to combat the fentanyl problem, leaving residents questioning what reforms were actually implemented. Governor Tina Kotek (Democrat), Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson (Democrat) and Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler (Democrat) all Declared The emergency order was issued […]