“You’re Not Talking Shit Anymore, Are You?”: Veteran Alleges Federal Agents Targeted Him for Assault
A Marine veteran intends to sue the federal government after twice being tackled to the ground last week by federal agents while protesting outside ICE headquarters in South Portland.
Portland Must Confront the Real Danger of Losing the Blazers
All the things the Blazers have ever done to break your heart would pale in comparison to waking up to read that there were no Portland Trail Blazers.
Residents of Holladay Park Plaza Hold Weekly Trump Protest on the Eastside
“I’m still out here politicking.”
Three New Lawsuits Offer a Snapshot of Oregon’s Political Landscape
Here’s another look at three disputes we reported in the past week.
WW Wins Nine Prizes in National Journalism Contest
Andrew Jankowski recognized for the best arts criticism in the country.
Portland Apartment Tenant Sues to Stop the Loudspeaker Noise Directed at ICE Facility
“She is trapped,” the lawsuit says, “with nowhere to go to seek a reprieve from the nightly onslaught of noise.”
Passage of Trump Tax Bill Imperils Rose Quarter Freeway Expansion and Caps
Although the bill rescinds “unobligated” funds, Albina Vision Trust remains optimistic about $488 million in federal highway grants.
Where Should Oregon Stand Up to Donald Trump?
For the past week, WW has asked protesters as well as elected officials a single question.
Governor Signs Bill Cracking Down on Massage Parlors That Sexually Exploit Workers
The bill, sponsored by state Rep. Thuy Tran (D-Portland) and Sen. Kathleen Taylor (D-Portland), passed the Senate last week on a 28-1 vote.