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Portland ranks No. 4 among U.S. cities for preventing and reducing gun violence
Recognition builds on Portland’s decrease in violent crime .
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Portland names Bob Cozzie as deputy city administrator for public safety
Longtime public safety leader Bob Cozzie will serve as Portland’s deputy city administrator for public safety.
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Portland names interim deputy city administrator for public safety
Bob Cozzie, who has served as director of emergency communications since 2018, replaces outgoing service area leader Mike Myers.
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Portland Office of Violence Prevention is accepting applications for the 2025 Spring Break Youth Safety Initiative Grant
The deadline to apply is February 13, 2025 at 5 p.m.
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Statement from Mike Myers, Deputy City Administrator for Public Safety, regarding recent shootings in Portland
Deputy City Administrator Mike Myers released the following statement on July 15, 2024 regarding recent shootings in Portland.
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Statement from Mike Myers, Deputy City Administrator for Public Safety, regarding the U.S. Surgeon General’s firearm violence advisory
Deputy City Administrator Mike Myers released the following statement regarding the U.S. Surgeon General’s firearm violence advisory on June 25, 2024.
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Portland Office of Violence Prevention staff participate in White House community safety event
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