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News – October 22, 2020

Today’s news summary: Retired Portland cop indicted for hitting vandals with van during protests, testimony continues on Portland police conduct during protests, informal protest on Thursday afternoon

Oregonian: Portland cop, now retired, accused of driving into vandalism suspect while monitoring mid-June protest

https://twitter.com/PDXGabs/status/1319359777491668992

News – October 21, 2020

Today’s news summary: Protest at ICE building, environmentalists sue over use of tear gas, push for police budget cuts, hearing on police brutatlity

KGW: Portland protesters hold rally outside ICE building, arrests made

Oregonian: Environmental groups sue feds over tear gas use at Portland protests

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Portland City Comissioners Hardesty, Eudaly to push for $18 million in cuts to the police bureau

October 20, 2020

Today’s news summary: Protest at Portland police union building, activists promoting police oversight measure, Proud Boys member Alan Swinney denied release, community conversation on systemic racism, interview of BLM co-founder

KGW: Protesters march to Portland Police Association building, set fire to pro-police advertisement on billboard

KPTV: Billboard set on fire during gathering outside Portland Police Association building, no arrests made

Portland Police: Mass Gathering Marches on the PPA Office, Blocks Streets, and Set a Fire

Thread of videos from protests

Oregonian: New activists join with longtime advocates to support Portland police oversight measure

Oregonian: Self-described Proud Boy Alan Swinney denied release, described as a ‘lightning rod’ for violence

https://www.instagram.com/p/CGgVj6xhE0B/?igshid=yez6jqmwx3ym

The Guardian (UK): Black Lives Matter’s Alicia Garza: ‘Leadership today doesn’t look like Martin Luther King’

News – October 18, 2020

Today’s news summary: Protest at ICE building in South Portland, PDX Women’s Unity March in downtown Portland, smoke grenades used by Feds were toxic, VICE interview on Antifa

KGW: Protesters and law enforcement clash at ICE building in South Portland

Oregonian: Portland protesters, federal officers clash Saturday outside ICE building

Thread of videos on ICE protest

KATU: Hundreds gather for PDX Women’s Unity March for Justice

The Intercept: FEDERAL AGENTS USED TOXIC CHEMICAL SMOKE GRENADES IN PORTLAND

Interview with Cory Elia at 7 minute mark on Antifa

News – October 16, 2020

Today’s news summary: Bonfire at Justice Center, protester forced to take pregnancy test, fence moving at federal courthouse

KGW: Portland police make 2 arrests after group sets fire in street outside Justice Center

Portland Mercury: Woman Arrested at Portland Protest Forced to Take Pregnancy Test

News – October 15, 2020

Today’s news summary: Ron Wyden wants inquiry into government surveillance, Vancouver police investigate officer comments, business targeted during protest, Portland remembers George Floyd on his birthday

Oregonian: Wyden seeks inquiry into government surveillance of Black Lives Matter protesters

Oregonian: Vancouver police investigate sergeant’s comments on Patriot Prayer, Black Lives Matter movement

KATU: Portland business owner says he was targeted during protests Sunday night

KGW: Portlanders gather and commemorate George Floyd on his birthday

News – October 14, 2020

Today’s news summary: Michael Reinoehl investigation from ProPublica, lawsuits against Portland police increase, community activists look at new ways of moving forward, interesting events at ICE protests

ProPublica: New Eyewitness Accounts: Feds Didn’t Identify Themselves Before Opening Fire on Portland Antifa Suspect

Oregon Public Broadcasting: New eyewitness accounts: Feds didn’t identify themselves before firing on Portland antifa shooting suspect

New York Times: ‘Straight to Gunshots’: How a U.S. Task Force Killed an Antifa Activist (includes video re-creation of attack)

Oregonian: 21 protest-related lawsuits have been filed against Portland police: Latest 3 accuse police of harassing critics

KATU: Community activists look at new ways of moving Black Lives Matter movement forward

KOIN: Downtown Portland community pleads for end to nightly chaos

Thread on activities at ICE building

News – October 13, 2020

Today’s news summary: Multiple statements against protest violence in South Park blocks on Sunday 10/11/2020, cleanup begins, statement from JoAnn Hardesty on difference in police response to right-wing and left-wing protests, video of statue toppling

KOIN: Indigenous leaders react to ‘Day of Rage’ damage

KOIN: Clean-up efforts underway after ‘Day of Rage’ riot

KGW: Suspects arrested for toppling statues, smashing windows during Portland riot

Oregonian: Portland mayor, other officials condemn downtown vandalism in name of ‘Indigenous rage’

Oregonian: Latest call for ‘direct action’ escalated Portland protest destruction, pushed for anonymity

News – October 11, 2020

Today’s news summary: Protest at North Precinct ends in mass arrests minutes after it starts, BLM march in north Portland

OPB: Portland Police make blanket arrests minutes after Saturday protest starts

KGW: 26 arrested at small North Portland protest – According to journalists at the protest, nearly every demonstrator was arrested with little to no warning.

Portland Police Bureau: Mass Gathering Blocks Major Thoroughfare, Arrests Made

News – October 10, 2020

Today’s news summary: Jonathan Price march in downtown Portland, Jaelin Scott memorial, federal court rules journalists are protected at marches, podcast on Portland protests

Oregonian: Portland protests to end police violence resume Friday downtown

KGW: ‘Didn’t deserve to die’: Portland teen remembered at gathering to stop violence

Courthouse News: Ninth Circuit Rules Federal Agents Can’t Target Journalists at Portland Protests

WNYC: The New Yorker Radio Hour – The Battle Over Portland (podcast with interviews of Portland protest participants)