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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A local campaign aimed at tackling hate head-on launched Tuesday night during a collaborative community event and vigil. A variety of community groups are part of the Portland United Against Hate campaign, which involves building...

by Dan DiMaggio and Sonia Singh Tens of thousands of immigrant workers struck across the country during “Day without Immigrants” actions, including 30,000 in Milwaukee. Photo: Susan Ruggles Arkansas poultry workers, Brooklyn warehouse workers and house...

Jamie Partridge reports on the latest battle for Portland's anti-eviction movement. Rallying for a moratorium on evictions at Portland's City Hall (Jamie Partridge | SW) JUST AS Portland's foreclosure resistance movement was gaining confidence, the...

blazing-arrow: August 5, 2012 RESIDENTS RECLAIM DUPLEX IN BLACK NEIGHBORHOOD, FIGHT GENTRIFICATION Contact Number (Lobo): (925) 609-4815 Portland, OR — On Sunday, August 5th, residents of NE Portland held a block party in the historically black Woodlawn...

Daryl Lang | Shutterstock.com On Sunday, May 15, more than a hundred climate change kayaktivists took to the waters of Padilla Bay in Anacortes, Washington, risking arrest to land on the banks of the Tesoro oil refinery. In the shadow of the refinery...