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 Mayor Ted Wheeler Does Not Have the Votes Secured for His High-Profile Public Safety Ordinance

The ordinance for which Wheeler has sought national attention is not guaranteed to pass.

President Trump’s Closing Pitch: A Vote for Democrats Is a Vote for Portland Antifa

“The screaming, the violence, the smears and death threats,” an unseen narrator says. “Voting for any Democrat gets you all of that.”

Portland Mayor Goes on NBC News to Tout His Plan to Keep Brawling Protesters Apart

The primetime appearance comes even as Wheeler becomes a nationally polarizing figure.

Dispatch Records Show Portland Police Fired Flash-Bangs At Crowd To Recover Police Cruisers

“There was a belief there were possibly unaccounted for officers associated with the vehicles,” police say.

Portland Professional Skateboarder Receiving Death Threats After the Internet Falsely Identifies Him As Antifa Protester Harassing a Widow

Professional skateboarder Charlie Wilkins, who lives in Portland with his wife Victoria, says he has been falsely identified by right-wing social media users as an antifa protester who slung hateful remarks at a woman during the city’s most recent political brawl.

Murmurs: Paul Allen’s Death Leaves Void for Blazers

In other news: Portland mayor aims to quash street violence.

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