In a Northwest Portland synagogue May 17, dozens of faith leaders expressed solidarity with Ukraine’s people and urged believers to contribute to humanita
Lift Every Voice Oregon is working to get an initiative on the November ballot that would require permits and thorough background checks for all gun purchases.
Lift Every Voice Oregon is working to get an initiative on the November ballot that would require permits and thorough background checks for all gun purchases.
Former journalist Michael Bivins is facing 11 criminal charges for allegedly vandalizing several religious centers and minority-owned businesses in recent weeks. On Tuesday, the Multnomah County District Attorney's office charged Bivins with one count of Arson in the First Degree, five counts of Criminal Mischief in the First Degree, and five counts of Bias Crime in the Second Degree. According to a press release, Bivins began his alleged spate of attacks by allegedly smashing a.
The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution, because without you, there is no us. Thanks for your support! Good morning, Portland! Let's talk about the news. In local news: • Three religious centers in Portland were vandalized and attacked in the last 10 days. Police have arrested and charged one.