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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 25 March 2021

Matthew Klein, 24, was arrested Tuesday in Sherwood and his brother, 21-year-old Jonathanpeter Klein, was arrested the same day near Heppner

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 24 March 2021

City of Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler

Two independent investigations were proposed by Mayor Ted Wheeler after an apparent information leak intended to damage a city commissioner.

Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 23 March 2021

US Sen. Ron Wyden joined Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown last week to present a bill that would protect stimulus checks from garnishment.

The measure, nearly identical to one passed in December, was blocked by a Republican senator.

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 19 March 2021

Mayor Ted Wheeler told plan supporters that he must provide additional information to other commissioners to gain support

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 18 March 2021

City of Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler

Brian Hunzeker acknowledged that he committed a “serious, isolated mistake” in connection to a leaked report that wrongly identified Portland Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty as the suspect of a hit-and run crash

Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 16 March 2021

Richard Brown's memoir/guide hit bookshelves this month and quickly sold out at Powell's.

‘This is Not For You: An Activist’s Journey of Resistance and Resilience’ is a guide and a memoir.

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 15 March 2021

Clark County District Court Judge Zimmerman described Kevin Peterson Jr., the 21-year-old shot and killed by deputies in October, as “the Black guy they were trying to make an angel out of.”

Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 14 March 2021

Women and communities of colour have been hard hit during the coronavirus pandemic and the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 is expected to help with housing, groceries and basic survival expenses

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 13 March 2021

Police used the controversial kettling tactic to stop and detain protesters after recent court cases have dismissed complaints against it. One man was arrested twice during the day