Protesters gather in Salem about undoing Measure 110

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : Researchers find racial gaps in higher education increased over four decades"We immediately assumed that [The Senate] would take the bill back and work on it a little bit more," said Unite Oregon's Policy Director Gloria Ochoa-Sandoval.
42% : "The organization - led by people of color, immigrants, refugees and those facing poverty - also emphasizes how this recriminalization will exacerbate already existing concerns that people of color - in particular Black and Latino Americans - will continue to face higher rates of criminalization and lengthier prison sentences for these crimes compared to white people.

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