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Activists have been ramping up pressure on city officials to revoke a land use permit for the South Waterfront ICE facility, which councilors say they can't do.
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City Hall protest prompts Portland councilor to advocate for open carry of firearms, report says
A Portland city councilor told Oregon Public Broadcasting that she has drafted an ordinance to allow councilors to openly carry a firearm while conducting council business after expressing fears during a Wednesday protest at City Hall.
A Portland man pleaded guilty in federal court after a protest outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in South Portland turned violent. Authorities say an ICE officer was hit in the face by a large rock, and protesters used an upended stop sign to damage the agency’s front doors.
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How federal officers used tear gas at Portland's ICE building — and why it may have violated policy
KGW analyzed hundreds of video clips showing federal officers confronting protesters in Portland. The videos show how crowd control munitions have been misused.
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson urged Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to resign and told their bosses to leave Portland in a scathing statement issued Saturday after federal agents launched tear gas at a large crowd protesting near the Portland ICE facility.
The mayor of Portland, Oregon, has demanded that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement leave his city after federal agents launched tear gas at demonstrators — including young children — outside an ICE facility during a weekend protest.
Councilmembers voted later than anticipated because of an anti-ICE protest that disrupted the meeting.
As Portland City Council began a meeting to consider how to spend millions of dollars in unbudgeted housing funds, a group of protesters interrupted the proceedings, resulting
It’s been nearly 84 years since the government incarcerated Joni Kimoto and her family after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. Although she was barely four at the time, Kimoto would later learn that federal agents targeted community leaders and conducted warrantless searches of the homes of everyday people of Japanese descent — including families living in the Portland area,