Oregon settles for nearly $2 million with man wrongfully convicted in prison chief killing
Oregon settled for $1.9 million with Frank Gable after he was convicted and later exonerated for the killing of the state’s prison chief in 1989.
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Advocacy groups push for contempt judgment against Oregon for mental health admission delays
Oregon has dozens of people waiting an average of over 13 days to be admitted to the state psychiatric hospitals. State ...
Judge considers contempt order, fines to force Oregon into mental health system improvements
A federal court judge is considering her options following a two-day hearing that featured multiple parties invested in the state's noncompliant healthcare system.
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New OPB documentary examines the troubling history of Fairview, Oregon’s primary institution for those with developmental disabilities
Most of the first patients came from the Oregon State Hospital for the Insane. For decades, residents were officially referred to as “inmates.” Many endured forced sterilizations, lobotomies ...