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  "path": "/news/elections-complaint-alleges-canvassers-are-intentionally-misleading-public-about-police-funding-initiative/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-06-01T22:58:07.000Z",
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  "textContent": "Two people who were hired to gather signatures for a Portland ballot initiative that would use clean energy funds to hire police say they were trained to mislead the public about the proposal. If true, the conduct would violate state elections rules, and could spell trouble for the petitioners and the company hired to lead […]\n\nThe post Elections Complaint Alleges Canvassers are Intentionally Misleading Public About Police Funding Initiative appeared first on Portland Mercury.",
  "title": "Elections Complaint Alleges Canvassers are Intentionally Misleading Public About Police Funding Initiative"
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