Three Oregon Hospital Systems Sue State Over Psychiatric Logjam Lund Report – September 28, 2022 Three Oregon hospital systems have joined forces to sue the Oregon Health Authority for allegedly forcing them to give long-term care to civilly-committed mental health patients that they are not designed to provide. Legacy Health, Providence Health & Services and […]
In a Summer 2022 report from Metro by Dudek, “Lone Fir Research Results for Burials of Patients of the Oregon Hospital for the Insane” (sic), researchers identified a set of specific gravestones at Lone Fir Cemetery. This report is not yet (September 2022) available to the public. These are the names of those buried under […]
Pierce Brooks was retired as Chief of Police in Eugene when Nathan Thomas and Bryan French were both killed by Portland Police in January 1992. Brooks was hired by the City of Portland to provide a report on the incident. Nathan Thomas was twelve. Bryan French crept into his home and held Nathan hostage. Police […]
From APNews.com, September 1, 2022 One summer night, Misty Castillo stepped out of her house in Salem, Oregon, called 911 and asked for the police, saying her son was mentally ill, was assaulting her and her husband and had a knife. “He’s drunk and he’s high and he’s mentally ill,” Castillo told the emergency dispatcher, […]
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