Willamette Week

Right-Wing Marchers From Across the Country Have Declared Portland Enemy Territory to Conquer

Last weekend, 400 people, mostly men, met in a parking lot along the Columbia River in Vancouver, Wash., girded for battle. They carried helmets and shields. They wore full suits of futuristic combat armor, Boba Fett helmets and homemade Pepe the Frog costumes.

City Commissioner Chloe Eudaly Urges Portlanders: Stay Away from Patriot Prayer Rally

Portland Mayor Announces Plans to Sweep Out the Occupy ICE Camp

Decision comes after some protesters announced plans to leave the camp.

U.S. Rep Earl Blumenauer Called for the Abolition of ICE. Then Republicans Threatened to Make Him Vote on It.

Blumenauer and fellow Dems rail against federal immigration policy but accomplish little.

Federal Judge Says Portland Commissioner Chloe Eudaly Can Block Activist on Facebook

The judge also ruled the First Amendment does not give people the right to make city commissioners listen to them.

Murmurs: Judge Says Eudaly Can Block Activist on Facebook

In other news: A giant of Oregon land-use planning has died.

Portland City Commissioners Join Socialists’ Call to Abolish Federal Immigration Agency: “ICE Is Stupid”

It’s the second time this week that threats of leftist disruption emerged as polite dissent.

Murmurs: Airbnb Recruits Its Hosts to Lobby Against Portland Tax

In other news: City regulators let real-estate developers use fake names.

Murmurs: Portland State University to Rename Neuberger Hall

In other news: A Eudaly campaign supporter gets contracts.

Dozens of Democratic Socialists Pack Portland City Hall in Attempt to Sway Final Budget Discussion With “Tax the Rich” Plan

Dozens of red-shirt clad Democratic Socialists of America packed into City Hall Thursday evening at the city’s final budget forum to protest Mayor Ted Wheeler’s spending proposal.

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