Demonstrations Flare in Gresham, Portland Wednesday Night: Key Takeaways
www.oregonlive.com -Portland protesters plan to convene later Wednesday night in Southwest Portland.
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Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. — Wikipedia
Wild Wild West League Opening Night Brings Live Team Sports Back to Oregon
www.oregonlive.com -The Portland Pickles beat the Portland Gherkins in the league’s inaugural game.
‘I’ve Had Enough’: Portland’s First Black Female City Commissioner Tells the Mayor to Give Her Control Over Police
lawandcrime.com -Portland City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty called on Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler to relinquish his control over the Portland Police Department on Saturday.
Black Activists in Portland Call Federal Crackdown a ‘distraction’ From Police Reform Efforts
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Mayor Ted Wheeler Addresses Portland Protests and Recovery From COVID-19: Watch
www.oregonlive.com -This press announcement comes after Portland Portland protesters gathered Tuesday for the 90th consecutive day.
2020 Grand Prix of Portland Canceled as IndyCar Adjusts Schedule
www.oregonlive.com -The Grand Prix of Portland had been scheduled for Sept. 11-13 at Portland International Raceway.
Portland, Oregon Rejects Bid to Cut $18M More From Police
apnews.com -PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — City commissioners in Portland, Oregon on Thursday rejected a budget amendment that would have slashed another $18 million from the Portland Police Bureau amid months of…
2 People Shot in NE Portland in Same Area of Fatal Thursday Morning Shooting
www.oregonlive.com -Portland police responded to a shooting in northeast Portland with two victims just before 8 p.m. Thursday.
How Did Portland Become the Centre of Black Lives Matter Protests in the U.S.?
www.theglobeandmail.com -“Really there are two Portlands that exist. There’s white Portland and Portland of colour,” said scholar Walidah Imarisha.
Oregon Voters Disapprove of Portland Protests, Feel Police Aren’t Using Enough Force, Poll Finds
www.oregonlive.com -Those findings, released by Portland-based DHM Research, came hours after Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler announced he was ordering Portland police officers to stop using a particularly toxic form of tear gas.
Federal Officers in Portland Face Rising Opposition on Streets and in Court
dnyuz.com -PORTLAND, Ore. — An aggressive federal campaign to suppress unrest in Portland appears to have instead rejuvenated the city’s movement,
Portland Trail Blazers, Running on Fumes and With Little Depth, Search for Answers Down 2-1 to Los Angeles Lakers
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Portland Trail Blazers, Overmatched by the Los Angeles Lakers, Once Again Being Shown How Far They Are From Contending
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