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While the world patiently waits on the results of the 2020 election there is some good news to report. One state had made the right decision regarding an issue that wrongfully imprisoned thousands.

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Genesis Hansen, a 21-year-old student at Oregon State University, was stopped by police for not riding in between the lanes. When she refused to hand over her identification, which she had full right to do, the police roughly arrested her and the video of the moment is now public.

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A white man with links to a white supremacist prison gang was sentenced to life in prison this past Tuesday for the murder of a Black Oregon teenager in 2016. Russell Orlando Courtier reportedly fought with 19-year-old Larnell Bruce Jr. outside a 7-Eleven store ahead of the vicious murder.

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The Bundy Brothers, Ammon and Ryan, and five of their co-defendants were acquitted of charges after they seized a federal building by force in a weeks-long showdown. According to reports, the group’s attorneys did not expect a victory and their right-wing supporters are using the moment to rally against the government.

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A member of the Oregon militia that has been occupying a federal building in a remote portion of the state engaged in a shootout with authorities. Robert “LaVoy” Finicum was en route from the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge when he was headed off by the FBI and Oregon police, who shot and killed him.

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A group of armed militia men associated with controversial Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy has occupied a building that sits on an Oregon wildlife refuge, which is owned by the federal government. The lack of a response by government officials has sparked the “#OregonUnderAttack” hashtag, with several notable figures across Twitter speaking out.

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The Umpqua Community College shooting in Roseburg, Ore. has rocked the nation, adding to a long list of mass shootings while sparking yet another gun control debate. But one of the most chilling details of the shooting are claims that the 26-year-old deceased shooter targeted Christians if a victim’s statements are believed to be true.

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Oregon State Police reports that around 7 to 10 were shot dead and 20 others wounded at Umpqua Community College. Although details are scant at the moment, the shooter is reportedly down.

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A tale of racism and privilege has gripped the small town of Clatskanie, Oregon after its veteran police chief was not only able to take administrative leave following an incident, but step down with honors and commendation.

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While Election Night was full of disappointment by the shellacking of the Democratic Party, progressives can applaud themselves for something. Last night, two states and the District of Columbia voted into reality the legalization of recreational marijuana.

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A gunman opened fire at Reynolds High School in Troutdale, Ore. Tuesday (June 10) morning killing one student before he died. Neither the victim’s name, nor the details surrounding the suspect’s death have been released.

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An Oregon woman was arrested for prostitution after she was lured to a police station by an undercover cop. Earlier in the month, Christal D. Smith drove 50 miles to meet a man she thought was a client.