"Even after 911 caller’s assault when no cops were on duty, counties vote to keep budget cuts"
ABAJ May 24
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/911_caller_assaulted_after_dispatcher_says_no_cops_to_help/
"Last August, a 911 dispatcher told a distressed woman caller that authorities were unable to help minutes before the woman’s ex-boyfriend broke into her home, choked and sexually assaulted her.

Despite the chilling event, two Oregon counties this week rejected property tax increases that would have funded law enforcement and public safety services, Oregon Public Radio reports. . . "