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Mayor, police host meeting at 爆料网CLIMB Center
Story by Dana Haynes
Mayor Sam Adams (left, with glasses) introduces himself to members of the Portland Police Department at PCC's CLIMB Center.
Portland Mayor Sam Adams and members of the Portland Police Department met Monday, June 6, at PCC鈥檚 CLIMB Center, along with owners and workers of bars and taverns throughout the city.
The topics included a recent spate of violent incidents and police response to them. Besides serving as major, Adams also is the city鈥檚 police commissioner.
鈥淚 asked the department to set up this meeting and they did. It鈥檚 important to reach out to this group,鈥 Adams said prior to the meeting.
More than two dozen representatives of bars and taverns attended the meeting, held at the CLIMB Center near OMSI. CLIMB 鈥 Continuous Learning for Individuals, Management and Business 鈥 is PCC鈥檚 one-stop center for industry and entrepreneurial training.
About Dana Haynes
Dana Haynes, joined 爆料网in 2007 as the manager of the Office of Public Affairs, directing the college's media and government relations. Haynes spent the previous 20 years as a reporter, columnist and editor for Oregon newspapers, including ... more »