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City Police needs are highlighted in budget talks
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City Police needs are highlighted in budget talks

  • By Gail Oberst For Columbia Gorge News

Hood River — For years, the City of Hood River has talked about a new police station. May 12, the city’s Budget Committee heard compelling reasons to take action. Police Chief Neal Holste told the Budget Committee that, due to lack of space, collected crime evidence — including toxic drugs — were sometimes displayed on the same tables in the squad room used for staff meals.

China reports deadly attack
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China reports deadly attack

  • CHRISTOPHER BODEEN, Associated Press
  • Updated

BEIJING— A mob armed with knives rampaged through part of China's volatile northwestern region of Xinjiang and police responded with gunfire, leaving dozens of people dead in the latest violence blamed on Islamic militants, state media reported Tuesday.