Protests

U.S. District Court Judge Michael Simon ruled that the judiciary has a “responsibility that it may not shirk.”

Community members gathered at the Eugene federal building to continue protesting ICE and DHS.

At a hearing Monday morning, U.S. District Court Judge Michael Simon said he expected to rule Tuesday on whether to grant a temporary restraining order that could curb when federal officers use force outside the Portland ICE building.

Gov. Kotek, Mayor Knudson, Rep. Hoyle among a group that said increased federal scrutiny is likely coming after damage to federal property during a recent protest.

For the second night in a row, federal agents used tear gas and other chemical agents to disperse protesters outside the Eugene Federal Building.

Witnesses told KLCC that some protesters had been pepper-sprayed and some had been taken inside the building.

Hundreds of protesters gathered in front of the federal building in Eugene on Sunday to protest ICE after a man was shot by federal officers in Minnesota the day before.

Multiple walkout events are happening across the state Tuesday as part of a nationwide protest against the Trump administration.

Hundreds gathered in downtown Eugene Thursday to protest the killing of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis on Wednesday.

Protesters rallied in Eugene Saturday against the United States’ military intervention in Venezuela.

Hundreds of community members showed up Wednesday evening for a special meeting of the Newport City Council to offer public comment on the potential new ICE facility to be located at the Newport Municipal Airport.

National guard troops under control of the Trump administration can’t yet move into Portland, despite a ruling earlier this week that said the deployment was legal.