Portland Mayor To Order Investigation Into Police Texts

Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler has acquiesced to calls form two city commissioners to hold an independent investigation into text messages between a police lieutenant and Patriot Prayer leader Joey Gibson.

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Oregon Lawmakers Concerned About National Emergency Declaration

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Both Democrats and Republicans are concerned over President Trump's national emergency declaration to fund border wall protections.

Trump Declares National Emergency To Help Fund Southern Border Wall

Washington Sheriffs Say They Won't Enforce New Gun Law But Their Options Are Limited

Other Agencies To Stay In JTTF Despite Portland Withdrawal

Oregon Passes 1st-In-Nation Statewide Rent Control

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Y La Bamba At Type Foundry Studio

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Luz Elena Mendoza talks with OPB about expressing her Mexican-American identity through songwriting. Watch her band, Y La Bamba, play a percussive and emotional set drawn from the new album, "Mujeres."