We Asked Candidates for Portland Mayor if They Would Defund the Police and By How Much

As Oregonians weigh their choices for November, we start quizzing the candidates.

Teressa Raiford Isn’t on the November Ballot. Many Portland Activists Want Her to Be Mayor Anyway.

For most of the decade, she has shepherded demonstrators who decry the actions of police.

More Than a Dozen Black Leaders Endorse Sarah Iannarone in Portland’s Mayoral Election

The endorsements come as Iannarone seeks to overtake incumbent Mayor Ted Wheeler.

U.S. Justice Department Official Deems Portland an “Anarchist Jurisdiction”

“This is thoroughly political and unconstitutional,” replied the mayor.

Sarah Iannarone Faces Elections Complaint Over How She Describes Her Academic Bona Fides

Former Multnomah County Commissioner Jules Bailey has filed a complaint with the Oregon elections division.

Grant Applications Open for Nonprofits to Apply for Green Community Project Funding

Portland Voters Are Fed Up With Ted Wheeler. But Are They Ready for Sarah Iannarone?

Few have latched onto the energy of protest more than Iannarone, who has been on the front lines dozens of times, refers to herself as an “everyday anti-fascist,” and has declared, “I am Antifa.”

Civic Leader Rukaiyah Adams Turns Down Effort to Recruit Her to Run for Portland Mayor