Good Afternoon, News: Congress Finally Passes Stimulus, Inside Portland's Vaccination Efforts, and Why I'm Moving to Alaska!
Flower, pre-rolls, edibles, carts and more. These 4 Days of 420 are for you. In local news: • Last year, a Supreme Court decision put an end to Oregon's archaic use of non-unanimous jury felony convictions. But will folks convicted by split juries before then—whom new data shows are disproportionately Black—get to have their cases reconsidered? That's still an open question. • Oregon’s vaccine rollout has been far from equitable thus far. For example, the Latinx population currently accounts for 4 percent of total persons vaccinated in the state, while they make up 13 percent of th...