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  1. Jul 31

    “This has made the county detention centers an incubator for COVID-19 in our community,” said one jail employee.

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  2. Jul 31

    Portlanders are looking at a warm weekend and (cautiously) one without tear gas to spice up their lives. Finally we can go back to getting our spice from delicious cuisine and not from police brutality and federal overreach! Get caught up on food news:

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  3. Jul 31

    Time is a flat circle.

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  4. Jul 31

    What's that? A night of Portland demonstrations with little police presence turned out to be the most peaceful in weeks? What could it mean? (All this and more in Good Morning, News!)

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  5. Jul 30

    Say goodbye to the Portland Police Bureau's livestream, at least for now.

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  6. Jul 30

    The Oregon State Police will replace the speciality federal officers who've been aggressively guarding the Mark O. Hatfield Federal Courthouse. Yet, while city officials deem this transition a "victory," they appear unclear about how it's going to work.

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  7. Jul 30

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  8. Jul 30

    Today's Good Morning, News is full of distressing news (big surprise!), but if you make it to the end, you'll be rewarded with some inspiring words from the late John Lewis.

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  9. Jul 29

    Tonight at 8 pm! It's the oh-so-hilarious I, ANONYMOUS SHOW! Your wildest anonymous rants and confessions paired with fall-down funny comedians. Get your tix here and now!

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  10. Jul 29

    Violent federal officers to leave Portland, some disturbing tear gas side effects, and President Trump blows his racist dogwhistle. Get all the day's headlines with GOOD AFTERNOON, NEWS! (Photo )

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    Jul 29

    The feds are leaving Portland—or, um, *some* feds are leaving Portland. What will that mean for policing at downtown protests moving forward? It's still too early to tell, but here's what we do know:

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  12. Jul 29

    An out lesbian catches feelings for a male co-worker... should she pursue a pandemic fling? Sex advice judge weighs in with a ruling!

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  13. Jul 29

    TONIGHT! It's the I, Anonymous Show starring your host Kate Murphy (), the fabulous Arlo Weierhauser (), the wondrous David Gborie (), and the estimable Sean Jordan ()! GET YER TIX, FREAKS!

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    Jul 29

    A few years ago I wrote about Portland's history of protests for the . This city has always been pretty good at getting out in the street.

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  15. Jul 29

    Abusive fed officers are withdrawing from Portland, Joe Biden to announce VP pick, and Trump vows to "clean Portland out" LOLOLOL! Good morning, Wednesday. It's GOOD MORNING, NEWS.

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  16. Jul 28

    AG Bill Barr gets roasted by Congress, ACLU slaps down violent feds, and Gov. Brown issues stern back-to-school warning. It's GOOD AFTERNOON, NEWS!

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    Jul 28

    "Though I had been knocked down, an officer commented on my protective gear, seemingly confused as to why I might need it... Officers questioning me didn’t understand, or didn’t want to understand, how freelance journalism works." Must-read by

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  18. Jul 28

    Correction: July 17. 🤥

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  19. Jul 28

    On July 16, freelance reporter was arrested by Portland Police for doing his job covering protests. Here he describes what it's like for a journalist who's taken to jail.

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  20. Jul 28

    Five days after a judge issued a restraining order prohibiting federal agents from targeting journalists, they're still targeting journalists. The has filed a motion to hold the feds in contempt. (Photo )

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