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A female photojournalist who was attacked by alleged Antifa members last week at Portland State University in a harrowing caught-on-camera confrontation said the “leftist extremists” will continue to wreak havoc because they never face consequences. “A friend that I was with said, ‘Turn around, there is a problem,’ so I turned around and there was a group of Antifa in …

Seven police officers were injured and at least 30 people were arrested at Portland State University on Thursday after anti-Israel agitators occupied the library on campus, according to Portland police. The department said the arrests stem from the agitators illegally entering Millar Library for a second time despite efforts by authorities to keep it secure after initially clearing it at …

Two private preschools in Portland, Oregon, shut down after employees tried to unionize, according to a report. Guidepost Montessori abruptly closed the two daycare locations in early April shortly after both locations attempted to unionize with ILWU Local 5. “Teachers and parents at two locations of Guidepost Montessori found out their day care facility was closing with less than 24 …

Oregon authorities on Monday are set to publicly reveal the winner of the $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot. WINNING POWERBALL TICKET SOLD IN OHIO FOR $252.6M JACKPOT The winning Powerball ticket was sold in early April at a Plaid Pantry convenience store in Portland, ending a winless streak that had stretched more than three months. The Oregon Lottery said it had …

After three years of legalized hard drugs and rampant overdose deaths in Portland, Oregon, lawmakers this month rightly said enough is enough. There is a better option: strong progressive economic policies and ending untethered drug use promises to help repair the Portland image, attract new businesses and retain others downtown. This new more pragmatic progressivism we see shows a major …

A Portland family fears they could be left with no option other than to sell their home after a glitch in the freshly-revamped unemployment insurance system spiraled into a devastating problem that left a recently laid-off father unable to collect. “It’s been five weeks, coming up on six weeks now, that I have seen dime zero. We’ve burned through our …

In a policy reversal on homeless camps in Portland, Oregon, Mayor Ted Wheeler proposed new regulations Thursday to end the city’s ban on “homeless daytime camping,” per local reports. Wheeler’s proposal would reduce “criminal sanctions” for camping, according to KOIN 6. “The City Attorney’s Office believes these new proposed regulations would survive a legal challenge while providing the City the …

A Portland, Oregon business owner is sounding the alarm on the consequences of the state’s short-lived policy decriminalizing the possession of small amounts of certain drugs after the state moved to end the measure this week. Bison Coffeehouse owner Loretta Guzman joined “Fox & Friends First” after Oregon reversed its 2020 voter-approved law on Monday to decriminalize most illegal possession …

Lucy Pitka McCormick’s relatives cooked salmon, moose, beaver and muskrat over an earthen firepit on the banks of the Chena River, just outside Fairbanks, as they honored her life. They whipped whitefish, blueberries and lard into a traditional Alaska Native dessert, and dolloped servings onto a paper plate, setting it in the flames to feed her spirit. The family prayed …

Portland is building stainless-steel barricades and forming a new crowd control police unit to protect against violent political protests ahead of the 2024 presidential election. The city has almost finished building seven large, hinged barricades that can drop down in front of the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse’s west entrance, according to the Portland Tribune. The site faced large protests …