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Oregon’s Public Transit War on Drugs: New Law Turns Buses and Trains into ‘Safe Zones’ with Tough Penalties for Onboard Drug Use

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Salem, Oregon — Oregon has taken a significant step to curtail illegal drug use on public transit by classifying such activities as a crime under the state law known as Interfering with Public Transportation. This legislative change, effected through the recent approval of Senate Bill 1553, categorizes the ingestion, inhalation, or any method of drug consumption on transit vehicles as a Class A misdemeanor, carrying penalties that could include nearly a year in jail or fines up to $6,250. The enactment of this policy came into effect on January 1, 2025, marking a stringent shift … Read more

Packers’ New Kicker Brandon McManus Onboard Despite Previous Assault Allegations and Ongoing Legal Scrutiny

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Green Bay, Wis. — Amid swirling controversy, the Green Bay Packers have proceeded with the signing of seasoned kicker Brandon McManus. General Manager Brian Gutekunst communicated his unequivocal support for McManus in a recent statement, expressing confidence in the recent acquisition despite ongoing legal challenges faced by the kicker. Previously, McManus faced allegations of sexual misconduct from two flight attendants, Daisy Torres and Nicole Anderson. The accusations stemmed from an incident during a Jacksonville Jaguars’ charter flight to London in September 2023. The flight attendants claimed McManus acted inappropriately, alleging attempts to kiss one and … Read more