Willamette Week

The National Unraveling of the Proud Boys Began in Vancouver, Wash., With a Revenge Plot By an Ex-Boyfriend

The firing of a female sheriff’s deputy appears to be the culmination of months of abuse and harassment.

Portland’s Draft Non-Disclosure Agreement Would Have Barred Reporters From Repeating A Laundry List Of Information

No reporters signed the NDA to gain access to the police command center.

Portland’s Mayor Is Struggling on the Job. And It’s About to Get Harder.

Next month will mark Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler’s second anniversary in one of the highest-profile jobs in Oregon politics—and he is struggling in a remarkably public manner.

The Portland Office of the FBI Very Much Wants City Council to Stay in the Joint Terrorism Task Force

FBI officials say Portlanders would be safer with the city as part of the Joint Terrorism Task Force than if the city council votes to leave the group.

The Mayor’s Office Asked Select Reporters To Sign Non-Disclosure Agreements And Let A Police Officer Determine What They Publish

The mayor’s communication director asked a reporter to let a Portland police officer “guide when and what you will be able to tweet and share.”

Portland-Made BlackThorn Defense Bracelets Are Designed to Keep You Safe With Style

Not only is it an edgy, punk-inspired fashion accessory, it also gives wearers a literal edge over would-be assailants.

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.

Each Time Patriot Prayer Rallies to Fight Antifa, It Can Cost Portland Police $100,000

In 2018, 77 percent of police resources spent on protests has come from Patriot Prayer events and counter-protests.

Murmurs: Independent Candidate Drops Governor’s Race Bombshell

In other news: A bitter battle emerges on a blank ballot.

Murmurs: Oregon Eyeing Tax Hikes on Beer and Smokes

In other news: The Oregon Department of Justice files formal complaint against a campaign.

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