"Oregon Leaders Declare Coordinated 90-Day Fentanyl Emergency in Portland"

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"Oregon Leaders Declare Coordinated 90-Day Fentanyl Emergency in Portland"
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Gov. Tina Kotek, Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler, and Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson have declared a 90-day fentanyl state of emergency for downtown Portland due to the ongoing crisis of drug use, dealing, and overdose deaths. The order aims to coordinate city, state, and county responses to the public health and safety crisis in a manner similar to emergency events like the coronavirus pandemic or severe weather incidents.

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