Good Morning, News: City Workers Still on Strike, Policing Town Hall, PICA is Moving, and Chris Van Hollen Runs for Majority Leader

If you appreciate the Mercury‘s interesting and useful news & culture reporting, consider making a small monthly contribution to support our editorial team. Your donation is tax-deductible. You can also subscribe and have our papers delivered! Good morning, Portland! They say the rain is back until the middle of next week, but then again, each Friday’s weather report has been spectacularly wrong in recent months. So, good luck and bring a jacket. Or shorts. Either way, grab a brand new Mercury Holiday Issue and take it along wherever you go. (It won’t double as an umbrella—you’ll need a different alt newspaper for that.) IN LOCAL NEWS: An advisory body to Portland’s mayor and chief of police is inviting the public to to talk directly to the officials next week—a rare opportunity to provide feedback on local policing. The Portland Committee on Community Engaged Policing (PCCEP) will hold a town hall next Tuesday, November 17, at Portland Community College’s Cascade campus.

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