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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 28 September 2020

Under the terms of the legislation, grants would provide restaurants assistance for operating costs such as payroll and benefits, food, utilities, rent, and more.

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 28 September 2020

A protester burns an American flag while rallying at the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Allison Dinner)

Videos from the demonstration in downtown Portland showed police grabbing a news photographer and pushing him to ground as he was trying to document them tackling and detaining a person on a sidewalk.

Details: Written by GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press; Published: 26 September 2020

Gov. Kate Brown warned violence would not be tolerated as right wing extremists converge on Portland "looking for a fight"

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 25 September 2020

As extreme right-wing, white supremacist groups prepare to converge on Portland tomorrow, here is a reminder of the historical significance of the place they plan to overrun and the stories of the people that lived there.

Details: Written by ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press; Published: 24 September 2020

Christine Clair, winery director of Willamette Valley Vineyards, examines a cluster of pinot noir grapes at the winery's estate vineyard on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, in Turner, Ore. (AP Photo/Andrew Selsky)

No one knows the extent of the smoke damage to the crop, and growers are trying to assess the severity.

Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 24 September 2020

Activist Cameron Whitten says he has positioned his nonprofit, Brown Hope, to be a continuation of Black Lives Matter protests.

Hazardous air quality stopped protests for a week, interrupted the more-than-100 nights of demonstrations.

Details: Written by LISA BAUMANN Associated Press; Published: 23 September 2020

In this Wednesday, July 15, 2020, file photo, Seattle Police officers walk past people holding signs and flags during a rally in support of police and other law enforcement officers, in front of City Hall in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Seattle will reduce the police department’s budget and reallocate some money to community programs

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 18 September 2020

In this Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020, file photo, a person drops applications for mail-in-ballots into a mail box in Omaha, Neb. AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)

The Yakima, Washington judge called the changes “a politically motivated attack on the efficiency of the Postal Service” before the November election.