OACP News

Unfortunately because of COVID restrictions, the Executive Board had to make the difficult decision to cancel OACP’s Executive Leadership Training Seminar (ELTS). The Education and Training committee will be meeting mid-December to discuss options for training in the new year. They'll be considering creative ways to meet the education and training needs of the association.

Wondering about renewing your OACP Membership Dues?
An invoice will automatically be sent to all members at the beginning of the year. In the meantime, no need to do anything.

If you're encouraging a college student to apply for OACP's College Scholarships, make sure to have them apply by December 31, 2020. Click here for more information.

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Oregon News

Salem-Keizer investigates social media account with threats to students, staff, school
Statesman Journal
Law enforcement and officials with Salem-Keizer Public Schools are investigating a social media account where threats have been made against named students, staff members and a local school.
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Gov. Brown calling lawmakers back for special session
Associated Press
Gov. Kate Brown is calling Oregon lawmakers back to the Capitol for a one-day special session, asking them to approve hundreds of millions of dollars to aid people and communities struggling with the pandemic and the effect of this summer's devastating wildfires.
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Portland ‘red house’ occupation: Streets now clear; tentative deal reached
The Oregonian
Traffic began flowing Monday on North Mississippi Avenue, the site of a nearly weeklong blockade supporting a Black and Indigenous family fighting to regain their home lost to foreclosure.
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National News

Feds Detail Work to Address Crisis of Missing Native People
AP
The Justice Department has hired 11 specialized coordinators to help develop national standards to address the crisis of missing and slain Native American women as concerns mount over the level of violence they face.
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Feds warn of cyberattacks on K-12 schools to steal data, disrupt distance learning
The Washington Times
Federal officials warned Thursday that cyberattackers are targeting kindergarten through 12th-grade schools to steal data, disrupt distance learning, and deploy ransomware attacks.
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2020’s murder increase is ‘unprecedented.’ But is it a blip?
Christian Science Monitor
The spike in murder across the board in the United States defies easy explanation. But getting control of the pandemic looms large on  lists of proposed solutions.
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