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US Politics · Portland

Portland Protestors Breach ICE Facility, Injuring Officers and Prompting Arrests

62% Right coverage: 42 sources

The Department of Homeland Security has vowed to tighten immigration enforcement following a riot at an ICE facility during a 'No Kings' rally.See the Story

Immigration · Los Angeles

‘Who are these people?’: Masked immigration agents challenge local police, sow fear in LA

Coverage: 7 sources

LOS ANGELES — Increasingly aggressive immigration raids carried out by masked federal agents, sometimes using unmarked vehicles, are creating problems for local law enforcement agencies. Read more...See the Story

Andrew Cuomo

Zohran Mamdani’s political positions, from Trump and ICE to Israel

83% Left coverage: 6 sources

Progressive shocks front-runner Andrew Cuomo in New York City mayoral race with stunning upset See the Story

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Portland Protestors Breach ICE Facility, Injuring Officers and Prompting Arrests

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10 sources

Zohran Mamdani’s political positions, from Trump and ICE to Israel

Left83%

Center0%

Right17%

Gov. Tina Kotek Digs in Heels on Criticism of Universal Preschool Program: ‘The Program as It Stands Cannot Keep Its Promise’

80% Center coverage: 5 sources

Gov. Tina Kotek continued her assault on Multnomah County’s effort to offer tuition-free preschool Thursday, doubling down on her criticism of the program and the tax that funds it and suggesting it is doomed to fail.Tina Kotek · Portland See the Story

Protesters Gather for Anti-ICE ‘Block Party’ Outside Federal Facility in South Portland

50% Center coverage: 4 sources

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Federal agents deployed flash bangs and pepper balls during a protest that gathered outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in South Portland late Tuesday night. The development comes after the presence of ICE agents in Portland, as well as Oregon overall, was a major point of discussion at a city meeting that drew much public interest earlier in the evening at City Hall two miles away. This comes after w…Immigration · Portland See the Story

Good Morning, News: US Supreme Court Majority Cowards, Queer Youth Crisis Phone Lines in Crisis, and Oregon Legislature Final Exam Cram

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

by Suzette Smith If you appreciate the Mercury's interesting and useful news & culture reporting, consider making a small monthly contribution to support our editorial team. Your donation is tax-deductible. Good Morning, Portland! Enjoy the drip today because area temps rise starting tomorrow! Our Sunday forecast tops out around 90 degrees, and the week to follow looks a smidge too warm for Portlanders. The good news? The Mercury's Nacho Week l…US Supreme Court · Palestine Read Article

POP QUIZ PDX: How Much Do YOU Know About Portland? And Oregon? And Ferris Bueller?

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

See how well you score on this week's sassy-ass trivia quiz! by Wm. Steven Humphrey CALLING ALL BRAINIACS! It's time once again to put your brainy-brain to the test with this week's edition of POP QUIZ PDX—our weekly, local, sassy-ass trivia quiz. And in this edition of classic POP QUIZ questions from the past, we're testing your knowledge on how much YOU know about Portland, the state of Oregon, and the state of Ferris Bueller! (As you will soo…Portland, Oregon · Portland Read Article

The Trash Report: Pedro Pascal Dons Important T-Shirt, Pride Traffic Revenge, and More Local Gossip(s)

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

May your June/July be as beautiful as you are, but not as hot, because that would be too hot. by Elinor Jones Hello angels, and welcome to the Trash Report! Summer is heating up, which means that the news is sweatier than a branded mesh t-shirt at a corporate-sponsored Pride parade, and I, for one, am ready to take a big whiff. I’m thrilled to be contributing to our Queer Guide for our gayest month of the year June and Portland’s weird gay exten…Portland, Oregon · Portland Read Article

Front Row Seat: Bookseller Celebrates 'the Queer, the Weird and the Wonderful'

Coverage: 2 sources

DULUTH — Lara and Sara Crow have been thinking about putting their business on a bus. "You could come up into the bus, browse the shelves, sit down, take a look at the books. (We could) have a register inside and all that," mused Lara. She smiled. "You can't tell that we've already been kind of mapping it out, designing it." The married couple run a bookselling business called Crow & Co. to Go, a name that will take on new meaning if their bus d…Portland, Oregon · Portland See the Story

Iain Mackenzie Q&A: Portland, Urban Development, and the Brutalist Pride Parade Float of His Dreams

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Iain Mackenzie conceptualizes the brutalist pride float of your wildest dreams. by HR Smith Any local journalist who writes about urban development has likely felt the sting—when urbanist in-the-know Iain Mackenzie casually tweets out a scoop you were working on, and the internet (at least Portland’s little corner of it) goes bozangas. First on the website Next Portland, then on Twitter, now on BlueSky, Mackenzie is your number one follow for br…Portland, Oregon · Portland Read Article

Rocky Horror Picture Show Has Been Playing at Clinton Street Theater for 47 Years—Here's How

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

What's the secret to the weekly screening's enduring relevance? by L Parker The longest-running weekly showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show in the world still happens every Saturday night at Clinton Street Theater. 50 years after the campy horror musical’s release—and 47 years after the theater began showing it—Rocky Horror remains more than just a cult classic. It’s a rite of passage, a sanctuary, and a raucous communal release. 50 years on…Portland, Oregon · Portland Read Article

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Top Portland Mercury News

Portland Protestors Breach ICE Facility, Injuring Officers and Prompting Arrests

‘Who are these people?’: Masked immigration agents challenge local police, sow fear in LA

Zohran Mamdani’s political positions, from Trump and ICE to Israel

Blindspots

Portland Protestors Breach ICE Facility, Injuring Officers and Prompting Arrests

Zohran Mamdani’s political positions, from Trump and ICE to Israel

Gov. Tina Kotek Digs in Heels on Criticism of Universal Preschool Program: ‘The Program as It Stands Cannot Keep Its Promise’

Protesters Gather for Anti-ICE ‘Block Party’ Outside Federal Facility in South Portland

Good Morning, News: US Supreme Court Majority Cowards, Queer Youth Crisis Phone Lines in Crisis, and Oregon Legislature Final Exam Cram

POP QUIZ PDX: How Much Do YOU Know About Portland? And Oregon? And Ferris Bueller?

The Trash Report: Pedro Pascal Dons Important T-Shirt, Pride Traffic Revenge, and More Local Gossip(s)

Front Row Seat: Bookseller Celebrates 'the Queer, the Weird and the Wonderful'

Iain Mackenzie Q&A: Portland, Urban Development, and the Brutalist Pride Parade Float of His Dreams

Rocky Horror Picture Show Has Been Playing at Clinton Street Theater for 47 Years—Here's How

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