Scott Schaier
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Inside Our Endorsement Interviews

The Source’s “My View” video series interviews local political candidates one-on-one, ahead of the 2020 election. Below are excerpts from our conversations.
by The Source Staff

The following excerpts have been edited lightly for clarity. Shane Nelson, running for Deschutes County Sheriff, incumbent Source Weekly: What’s your take on the notion of defunding the police—which really has evolved into a more detailed conversation around a reallocation of resources? Shane Nelson: Let me start by saying there’s a lot of fine women […]

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Shooting Investigation

On Dec. 23, Michael Jacques was shot and killed during a traffic stop by Bend police. Here’s what’s happening in the aftermath.
Brian Jennings

It was a Friday night around 10:30 when a Bend police officer stopped Michael Jacques in his Dodge Caravan near Franklin and Bond, after 911 reports of a van being driven erratically on Third street, allegedly nearly hitting a bicyclist. According to Oregon State Police, the officers on the scene first used a Taser on […]

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