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May 23, 2024

Dem House candidate introduced 'soft-on-crime' bill backed by defund-police groups: 'Slap in the face'

An Oregon Democrat who advanced in Tuesday night's congressional primary once sponsored a bill backed by defund-the-police activists that critics say would have handcuffed cops.

May 23, 2024

Soros-backed Portland county DA's crushing loss to anti-crime candidate prompts celebration online

Journalists and political commentators celebrated news that Oregon replaced incumbent District Attorney Mike Schmidt with a former Republican, Nathan Vasquez.

May 22, 2024

Progressive Oregon district attorney ousted by tough-on-crime challenger

A tough-on-crime challenger beat his former boss in a Multnomah County, Oregon election to become the new district attorney.

May 21, 2024

Suspected Portland serial killer indicted in murders of 3 women

Multnomah County district attorney announces indictment of suspected serial killer Jesse Lee Calhoun.

May 17, 2024

Blue city's exodus continues for third straight year, but slower: 'People just feel trapped'

Many major cities that suffered pandemic-era population dips rebounded in 2023, census estimates show. But not Portland, which saw a third year of declining population.

May 8, 2024

Vast majority of Portland residents are 'dissatisfied' with progressive leadership of the city

Elected officials in Portland are disapproved of by the overwhelming majority of local voters living in the metropolitan area, according to a new poll.

May 8, 2024

Portland graffiti vandals battle with police for ‘notoriety’ as government dedicates millions to cleanup

As graffiti vandals in Portland jockey for notoriety and positioning on the sides of buildings, police are struggling to catch perpetrators and clean up the city.

May 7, 2024

Female journalist speaks out after being attacked by ‘leftist extremists’ at Portland State

A journalist who was attacked by alleged Antifa members last week at Portland State University said the "leftist extremists" will continue to wreak havoc.

May 3, 2024

Police arrest 30 at Portland State University after anti-Israel agitators occupy library twice in one day

Portland police arrested at least 30 anti-Israel agitators after they re-occupied the library at Portland State University hours after it was first cleared out by law enforcement.

May 2, 2024

Wild video shows Portland anti-Israel agitator charge at police, get knocked to the ground

The Portland Police Bureau says an effort to clear the Millar Library in downtown Portland, Oregon, is underway following the unlawful occupation of the building.