Are Tourists Cancelling Portland Trips Because of Extremist Brawls? It’s Hard to Tell

Fundraising Platform Jettisons Pacific Northwest Far-Right Group Raising Money to Protest Abortion in New York

GivingFuel also deleted a fundraising effort posted by closely-linked Patriot Prayer last year, after finding the group had violated the website’s terms of service by allegedly “advocating and celebrating violence.”

Text Messages Show Portland Police Chief and Mayor’s Staff in Icy Dialogue Over Arrests of Political Brawlers

“Does this mean you’ll be coming out with us?” asked Chief Danielle Outlaw.

Neo-Nazis Saw Patriot Prayer Rallies as Fertile Recruitment Grounds and Targeted Portland Newspapers to Gain Publicity

“A significant number of the Alt light people are National Socialists, deep down, they just need to find somewhere they belong,” one user posted, discussing a Patriot Prayer rally in 2017.

Portland Mayor Calls For Investigation of Police After WW Reports Text Messages With Right-Wing Organizer. Read All the Texts Here.

“In my opinion, these text messages appear to cross several boundaries,” Mayor Ted Wheeler said.

FBI Calls Proud Boys An “Extremist Group With Ties To White Nationalism” Recruiting in the Pacific Northwest

The FBI has classified the “alt-right fight club” as an extremist group.

Portland City Council Rejects Mayor’s Plan to Restrict Violent Protests

The ordinance created a rift between the mayor’s office and local civil rights advocates.

Portland City Commissioners, Surprised By Mayor’s Proposed Crackdown On Protest Violence, Call for More Public Process