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Continued Resistance of ICE Deportations in Portland: Varied Tactics, Shared Goal
Escalating Violence Towards Protesters from Feds In Portland, Oregon, protests are held nightly at the ICE field office, located at 4310 S Macadam St. By day, the community holds barbeques, vigils, marches, sewing circles, sign-making sessions, and demonstrations of...
Just Trust Us: The Continued Manipulation of the Masses by Flock Safety and EPD
We are "really, really very reliable" Quote from EPD Chief Skinner’s “Copy Up” podcast: 07/11/25 episode Eugene OR - On July 10, 2025 over two dozen community members attended a Eugene Police Commission meeting to express outrage over the Eugene Police Department's...
Thousand Acres Stops The Sweeps… For Now
Troutdale, OR "I've never seen people load up a bulldozer so fast and disappear. From dead set on destroying this place and cleaning it up and hauling it off to- invisible, they turned to smoke you might say, they disappeared so fast." Says 'Hippie', who has lived...
An Uncritical Media is Worthless
I’ll just go right out and say it: I was appalled when I read the transcript of KLCC’s Michael Dunne’s interview with newly sworn-in Springfield Police Chief Jami Resch that was published on July 9. So much so that I published a brief thread on the social media app...
ICE is still kidnapping people from Eugene
Today I was at the Call Out Sick protest downtown outside of the Eugene Federal Building in solidarity with our immigrant neighbors being arrested at their routine ICE check-in appointments while also being denied access to their attorneys. Despite about 40 people...
Let’s Leave the Flock
In recent weeks, Eugene commuters may have noticed the installation of tall black poles outfitted with solar panels and traffic cameras. The Eugene Police Department (EPD) has welcomed 57 Flock Safety cameras to Eugene with open arms, thanks to a $391,264 retail theft...
Dread and Roses: How Surveillance Distorts Reality and Erodes Community
- Written by Solidarity Gardeners "Are we witnesses who confirm the truth of what happened in the face of the world-destroying capacities of pain, the distortions of torture, the sheer unrepresentability of terror, and the repression of the dominant accounts? Or are...
Eugene City Budget Meetings: Basic Infrastructure Threatened by Law-Makers
On April 18th, the city of Eugene released the proposed budget for the fiscal years 2025-2027, revealing plans to cut funding for the Eugene Public Library, Greenhill Humane Society, Sheldon Community Center, Amazon Pool, and other public services and infrastructure....
Portland Revolts: Protesters Occupy ICE Field Office as Kidnappings Intensify
Portland, Oregon - On June 8th, protesters in Portland set up camp on the driveway of the U.S Immigrants Customs Enforcement (ICE) office, located at 4310 S Macadam Ave. A call went out for others to join the demonstration, maintaining a 24/7 presence in order to stop...
Burrito Brigade Gets a Home
After eleven years of operation, Burrito Brigade(parent to the Little Free Pantries, Waste to Taste food boxes, and the Weekend Burrito Brigade) has purchased a building to permanently house and expand its projects. The new location is in the Whiteaker neighborhood,...