Man, 44, Gets 18 Years for Portland Manslaughter

Man, 44, gets 18 years for Portland manslaughter

Filed under: Portland Drug Use

A 44-year-old Portland man who stabbed his domestic partner to death was sentenced Wednesday to 18 years in prison. Steven Ray Abbet pleaded guilty last month to manslaughter in the death last January of 49-year-old Scott Brehm. KOIN reports ( http …
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Collective Voice With Oregonians For Law Reform Meeting This Saturday

Filed under: Portland Drug Use

Please join us this Saturday in Portland at 1pm at Old Wives Tale in supporting Oregonians for Law Reforms efforts to protect and advance the current medical cannabis programs we have in place. As the political landscape begins to solidify in Oregon …
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27 Bay State nursing homes cited over anti-psychotic use

Filed under: Portland Drug Use

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency that regulates nursing homes, said 425 Massachusetts facilities were cited for unnecessary drug use from 2009 to 2011. The Globe cited records it requested from the federal agency. The …
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