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Suzette Smith @suzettesmith.bsky.social · 1d

TODAY IN RESTORATIVE JUSTICE

Zane @zane.bsky.social · 1d

‘Dew’ process lets Portland suspect resolve case with one Baja Blast soda

The judge approved the “smoking hot agreement” in the case of a hot-wired car.

www.oregonlive.com

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Zane @zane.bsky.social · 1d

‘Dew’ process lets Portland suspect resolve case with one Baja Blast soda

The judge approved the “smoking hot agreement” in the case of a hot-wired car.

www.oregonlive.com

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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 2d

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson has rejected or sidestepped most items on a list of demands made by the federal government in an attempt to corral protesters around the U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement facility in South Portland.

Portland mayor doesn’t agree to most federal demands over ICE security, protests

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson has rejected or sidestepped most items on a list of demands made by the federal government in an attempt to corral protesters around the U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement facility in South Portland.

www.oregonlive.com

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Suzette Smith @suzettesmith.bsky.social · 3d

Secretary Noem appeared on the upper roof of the Portland ICE facility, surrounded by a small entourage of video recording staff. Then she left the roof. Multiple reports suggest that was her, way up on the roof.

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Julia Silverman @jrlsilverman.bsky.social · 4d

My colleague @hborrud.bsky.social is out today w/ a banger of a story on the Oregon families who are stuck waiting for years while the OR Department of Education drags out investigations into their claims of discrimination against their school districts: (🎁'd link)
www.oregonlive.com/education/20...

She alleged discrimination. 5 years later, why isn’t Oregon done with its investigation?

One family's wait exposes systemic problems in state's response to school discrimination allegations.

www.oregonlive.com

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Maxine Bernstein @maxbernstein.bsky.social · 4d

What happens next here in Portland depends largely on whether or not the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals grants a hold on U.S. District Judge Karin J. Immergut’s temporary restraining orders barring federalization of National Guard troops in OR.

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National Guard could mobilize in Portland depending on appeals court ruling: What’s next

The 9th U.S Circuit Court of Appeals could issue a decision on whether to put a hold on U.S. District Judge Karin J. Immergut's temporary restraining orders as early as Monday.

www.oregonlive.com

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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 4d

A cheat sheet for the past 48 hours in National Guard news.

Tracking Portland troop deployment news? Here’s a weekend recap of Trump’s actions and the response

A cheat sheet for the past 48 hours in National Guard news.

www.oregonlive.com

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Zane @zane.bsky.social · 4d

Meme text: "I ain't exactly asymmetrical windows, but I ain't exactly symmetrical windows."

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Elliot Njus @elliotnj.us · 5d

Newsom: California National Guard ‘on their way’ to Oregon, on Trump’s orders www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...

Newsom: California National Guard ‘on their way’ to Oregon, on Trump’s orders

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday said President Trump deployed California National Guard troops to Oregon, after a federal judge on Saturday blocked Trump's attempt to deploy Oregon's citizen soldiers.

www.oregonlive.com

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Jamie Hale @jamiehale.bsky.social · 5d

Omg the Zymoglyphic Mermaid popping up on A1 😂

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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 8d

The Public Defender of Marion County sued the commission in Marion County Circuit Court.

Marion County public defenders sue Oregon commission over case quotas

The Public Defender of Marion County sued the commission in Marion County Circuit Court.

www.oregonlive.com

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Maxine Bernstein @maxbernstein.bsky.social · 8d

Experts weigh in on rare legal battle between Oregon and Trump over deployment of National Guard

@oregonian.com

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Experts weigh in on rare legal battle between Oregon and Trump over deployment of National Guard

Friday's court hearing likely will center on whether protests at Portland's ICE facility render federal authorities "unable to execute laws" without military assistance.

www.oregonlive.com

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Zane @zane.bsky.social · 9d

Oregon gov. says Trump troop deployment could cost taxpayers up to $10M

www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...

Oregon gov. says Trump troop deployment could cost taxpayers up to $10M

That’s a significant increase over estimates released by the Oregon Military Department Tuesday.

www.oregonlive.com

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Maxine Bernstein @maxbernstein.bsky.social · 11d

UPDATE: U.S. District Judge Michael H. Simon will hear Oregon's motion for a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration at 10 a.m. this Friday in federal court in Portland

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Oregon files emergency motion to block Trump’s deployment of troops to Portland

Portland police Assistant Chief Craig Dobson said bringing in federalized Guard troops is likely “to provoke a larger protest” and pull local officers away from standard emergency calls.

www.oregonlive.com

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Zane @zane.bsky.social · 11d

great inaugural post sir

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Troy Brynelson @troywb.bsky.social · 12d

A trolly for scenic history along Portland’s waterfront stopped by near the city’s ICE protests this afternoon.

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Zane @zane.bsky.social · 15d

charcoal gray vertical metal siding fans when they learn Next Portland is relaunching:

a very happy good boy frolics through a field

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Zane @zane.bsky.social · 16d

the ephemeral beauty of DEQ traffic cams

The DEQ station in Scappoose is lit by golden sunlight. no cars go.

Lens flares takes up most of the empty parking lot at Sunset Station

Clackamas Station is deserted, yet its clean white pavement markings denote hidden beauty

The pavement is shadowed by trees at Gresham Station

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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 16d

Multnomah County Sheriff Nicole Morrisey O’Donnell apologized Wednesday for the deputies who accidentally released a man accused of murder.

Sheriff apologizes for Gresham murder suspect on the loose — then leaves under questioning

Multnomah County Sheriff Nicole Morrisey O’Donnell took the blame for the mistaken release of Ty Sage.

www.oregonlive.com

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Zane @zane.bsky.social · 17d

The Multnomah County jail accidentally released a murder suspect yesterday:

www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/0...

Portland murder suspect mistakenly released on bail, records show

Ty Sage posted bail on Monday despite a judge ordering he be held in custody.

www.oregonlive.com

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Maxine Bernstein @maxbernstein.bsky.social · 18d

Trump signs executive order designating antifa as a terrorist group: What does that mean?

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Trump signs executive order designating antifa as a terrorist group: What does that mean?

No legal authority exists for such a designation, legal experts say.

www.oregonlive.com

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Erica C. Barnett @ericacbarnett.bsky.social · 18d

BREAKING: Cascade PBS, which operates the website Crosscut, is laying off 19 people, reportedly including its entire news staff. In an email to staff, CEO Rob Dunlop blamed federal cuts, saying the nonprofit is "winding down our longform, written journalism."

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Zane @zane.bsky.social · 20d

Shortstack Belmont is adding 35-units of housing at the site of a former laundromat in SE Portland

A 35-unit four story apartment building is being framed on Southeast Belmont Street

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Portland Mercury @portlandmercury.com · 22d

From 1984-2011, this downtown dive was a venue where, impossibly, musical legends, locals, and total unknowns shared a stage—as well as its disgusting bathroom.

Satyricon Was a Portland Dive Venue Where Legends, Locals, and Total Unknowns Shared a Stage

Before Michaela Watkins’ first shift behind the bar at Satyricon, the manager gave her the tour. “He said to me: ‘Okay, here’s the taps, here’s the keg, here’s the bat.’ And I was, like, the bat? And ...

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Taylor Griggs @taylorgriggs.bsky.social · 23d

Is this the first time in history a sitting Portland City Council member has corked an intersection during a bike ride? Cc: @councilorgreen.bsky.social

A group rode/walked to City Hall today ahead of the council discussion on Vision Zero, led by @councilortkl.bsky.social.

Councilor Mitch Green standing with a Nike bike at an intersection

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