The Rev. Jesse Jackson grew up in South Carolina and built his career in Chicago, but the civil rights activist made numerous stops in Portland over the years, calling Oregon’s largest burgh “a great city with such great people, and we must not surrender ... See more
The cops showed up an hour before the show. They told her she shouldn’t go on — there was a deranged fan who’d made credible threats. She was in danger. Suzanne Vega never considered canceling. It was 1989, and she was at the Glastonbury Festival in Engla... See more
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden is reminding Americans that he’s trying to prevent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from collecting biometric data on protesters without a court order — though the legislation he’s pushing to accomplish this remains stalled in ... See more
President Donald Trump took note of the chaotic Friday protest in downtown Eugene, threatening demonstrators in the Oregon city and those in other “Democrat cities” with brutal consequences for attacking federal property. “Last night in Eugene, Oregon, th... See more
State Rep. Dacia Grayber took to social media this week to insist that constituents stay away from her home — and to remind people that doxxing is illegal — after someone showed up at her residence uninvited to talk about a political issue.
“I am sad and ... See more