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Smith leading in Oregon City mayor's race KATU Staff Voters recalled Holladay during an election last November after he posted comments critical of Black Lives Matter protests on social media and opposed Gov. Kate Brown’s stay-home order at the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Unofficial results had Smith with 42% of the vote while Leslie Wright Jr. had 30%. There were five candidates in the race.
Marsha P Johnson. (Netflix) Plans for a gaudy rainbow mural in the Marsha P Johnson state park in New York have been scrapped, after complaints from the trans hero’s family. In August, 2020, New York governor Andrew Cuomo announced that Brooklyn’s East River State Park was being renamed Marsha P Johnson State Park, making it “the first state park to honour an LGBT+ person”. But since then, plans have been made for the design of the park, with little input from the LGBT+ community or Johnson’s own family. At a community meeting last week, Black trans activists raised concerns about t...
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Leslie Wright vies to be among Oregon City's 'best mayors' Candidate in March 9 special election promises to bring military background, 'common sense' to seat Leslie Wright Jr. plans to be "one of the best mayors Oregon City ever had" by bringing his military background and "common sense" to the seat. "I communicate the value of discipline, focus and having the right mindset to help people get what they want out of life, get a good job and start their own business," he wrote in the Voters' Pamphlet. "I understand the need to have a robust law-enforcement department to help maintain p...
Del Laine Del Laine has left her mark on South Lake Tahoe in ways that many local residents might not know. She was a mover and shaker, whose focus was on making the city a better place. Her most important role, though, was promoting the well-being of women. This pioneer died Dec. 18, 2020, at home from natural causes, with family at her side. She was 90. She was born Dolores Mae Wright on March 20, 1930, in Oakland, Calif., to Mabel Paulson and Leslie Wright. Four years later her parents leased a U.S. Forest Service cabin in Meyers. It became the family summer home and to this day remains ...