Horvick, the pollster, said public support for expanding treatment remains high despite pushback against the law.
Oregon's first-in-the-nation drug decriminalization law faces growing pushback amid fentanyl crisis
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Previous attempts to change the system failed, but following the sustained Black Lives Matter protests in 2020 and amid a spiraling homelessness crisis, this time “the broader conditions were really ripe for it to pass,” said pollster John Horvick, senior vice president of DHM Research.
Portland, Oregon voters OK drastic overhaul of City Hall
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