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Twenty-four people were arrested, officers were doused in chemicals, and a police sergeant was sent to the hospital as Portland protestors continued their demonstrations. It’s been more than 120 days of unrest in Portland, Oregon, as people gather and march in the name of #BlackLivesMatter amid the slew of police …

The Portland Police Department has exceeded its overtime payment for officers by $5.3 million, and it’s coming out of taxpayers’ pockets. Police have been heavily involved in the arrests, terrorization, and management of protests across the nation. But in Portland, Oregon, in particular, police have overdrawn their overtime pay by …