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Former Portland Trail Blazer Maurice Harkless Says He Was Racially Profiled by Police While Living in Oregon

“So when players boycott that’s who they’re doing it for, and if you’re not on this side frankly we don’t want to hear you.”

Portland Trail Blazers Join Other NBA Teams in a Strike Protesting the Police Shooting of Jacob Blake, Will Not Play Tonight

The Portland Trail Blazers have joined other NBA teams in opting out of their scheduled playoff game in protest of the police shooting of a Black man in Wisconsin.

Fred Meyer Now Charges Customers Fees For Getting Cash Back

On Wednesday, Fred Meyer started charging customers 50 cents for cash back requests of $100 or less and people are not happy about it.

After Boycott, Workers at Oregon and Washington Grocery Stores Ratify Labor Contract With Management

Last month, workers at local Fred Meyer stores called for a boycott in response to low wages and an alleged gender pay gap.

Oregon and Washington Grocery Workers Call Off Fred Meyer Boycott

Workers at local Fred Meyer stores today announced an end to the boycott after successful negotiation meetings with management.

Oregon Democratic Party Joins Call for Fred Meyer Boycott

Local Fred Meyer workers are calling for customers to boycott Oregon and Southwest Washington stores in protest of low wages, alleged gender pay inequities and unfair labor practices.

Portland Author and Wife of Ristretto Roasters Owner Sparks Controversy With YouTube Videos Discrediting Prominent Sexual Assault Survivors

A new video blog launched by Portland author Nancy Rommelmann and national freelance columnist Leah McSweeney has sparked protests for its defense of prominent men who have been accused of sexual assault.

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