Civil rights groups raise alarms about Portland mayor’s harsher stance on protestersBy Rebecca Ellis (OPB)Jan. 5, 2021 2:46 p.m.Mayor Ted Wheeler’s office said Monday that it’s moving ahead with plans for harsher penalties, new approach to property destruction.📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up