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Malheur Trial Begins | What Does The American Dream Mean? | Racial Profiling Online

By Sage Van Wing (OPB) and Allison Frost (OPB)

Sept. 6, 2016 10:08 p.m.

Since Finicum's death in January, supporters have decorated the site with flags, rocks, balloons and flowers. The Forest Service says such impromptu memorials are prohibited. — Since Finicum's death in January, supporters have decorated the site with flags, rocks, balloons and flowers. The Forest Service says such impromptu memorials are prohibited.
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Jury selection begins today for the trial of the Malheur Refuge occupiers. OPB reporters Conrad Wilson and Amanda Peacher lay out the trial and what's at stake.

We explore the idea of the American Dream with Oregon-based futurist Brian David Johnson who's been talking to people all over the country for more than a year about the future of the American dream.

Nextdoor, a popular neighborhood-based social network, recently made it more difficult for people to report crimes. They say it's about reducing racial profiling.