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A 2020 law mandated the support of two new ‘Safe Harbor’ centers where kids could get treatment — but the state hasn’t made this happen.

Two board members have also stepped down after it was revealed the school district didn’t discipline an accused predator.

The district admitted it was negligent in employing paraeducator Bryan Neyers for nearly five years after being told of his behavior.

While the state has expanded its full protection-order policies, advocates say funding for housing, shelters and legal services is still needed.

Laws in Oregon and Washington can be counterproductive to public safety by keeping registrants on the streets, where they are more likely to reoffend.

Even as we look ahead, it's good to take stock of the forces that have shaped the city we know today.

Newly available data allows us to see a picture that runs counter to some of the national impressions.

Going forward, a breakdown of the 2013 election results carries lessons that city politicians can ignore only at great peril.