The Portland Mercury
Good Morning, News: Portland’s “Daddy” Issues, Mass Shooting in Seattle, and Elon Musk Loses His Trillionaire Status (Boo-Hoo-Hoo). By William Steven Humphrey.
This edition covers a local Portland budget vote, dangerous wildfires across Oregon and Europe, a violent impersonation incident, a tragic Seattle shooting, and ongoing geopolitical tensions…
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5mPortland Councilor Dan Ryan Must Preserve All Phone Records, Court Says.
A judge ordered Portland Councilor Dan Ryan to preserve evidence on his personal devices amid a public records lawsuit regarding his inconsistent statements about his phone's status.
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14mTHE BLACK BYLINE: The KKK and Why Charlie Kirk was Afraid of Being Called “Racist”. By Donovan Scribes.
This article explores the evolution of white supremacy, arguing that modern systemic racism and political agendas like Project 2025 are more dangerous than the dwindling Ku Klux Klan.
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4mPride and Prejudice: Now With More Wit and Innuendo.
Portland Center Stage delivers a hilarious, energetic, and visually vibrant reimagining of Jane Austen’s classic, featuring a standout cast and creative direction by Kate Hamill.
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8mCouncilor Ryan’s Phone is Traded In On the Same Day a Judge Bars Him from Deleting Messages.
A Portland councilor faces a lawsuit over potential public record destruction after his spouse traded in his phone following a court order to preserve messages concerning city business.
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6mGood Morning, News: Election Polling Updates, PPB Releases Shooting Video, and Pete Hegseth Wants to Live Stream Torture. By Jeremiah Hayden.
This briefing covers local Portland news, including police incidents and community events, alongside national reports on the Trump administration, international sanctions, and controversies involving public figures.