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If Masks Don’t Protect Against Tear Gas, Why Would They Work for COVID-19?

The number of people who would have to sneeze on you all at once to equal the droplet concentration you experience downwind of one CS canister could populate a small city.

Lives Changed by an Uprising

It will be impossible to forget the sight of mothers in gas masks confronting the federal government.

Portland Environmental Groups Sue the Department of Homeland Security for Polluting the Willamette River With Chemicals Deployed During Protests

Mayor Ted Wheeler Directs Portland Police Bureau to Stop Using Tear Gas at Protests

Murmurs: State Troopers Calm Protest Zone

In other news: Parent complains about Comcast internet speed.

Portland Police Used Tear Gas Nearly 100 Times Since May, According to Portland State University Analysis

Mayor Ted Wheeler Apologizes for Portland Police Bureau’s Excessive Use of Tear Gas

Into the Gas: Night After Night, Portlanders Confront Trump’s Violent Police in Downtown. It Feels Like a Party, and the End of the World.

“It’s a society being built,” says Mac Smiff, a Portland-based activist. “We’re not holding our city hostage. We’re saying we are the city.”

Portland Settles With Downtown Resident Whose Apartment Filled With Tear Gas

Monique Jefferson was the first Portlander to file a legal claim against the city for health and property damages suffered from police tear gas.

Federal Tear Gas Seeped Into the Jail Next Door, Choking and Terrifying the Inmates

Along with the tear gas, Barnett said inmates have been upset by federal troops’ use of explosives, which has had a particularly strong effect on the mentally ill people housed on the fourth floor.

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