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Damian Lillard is one of the only superstars of his generation who’s played his entire career for the team that drafted him into the NBA. As such, Dame has never shied away from sharing his thoughts on why he believes he’s taking the right approach when it comes to chasing a ring. While Lillard has yet to […]
Phil Knight’s love for his home of Oregon runs deep, and now the Nike founder, along with Dodgers co-owner Alan Smolinisky have made a bid for over $2 billion to purchase the Portland Trailblazers, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports. “Nike founder Phil Knight and Dodgers co-owner Alan Smolinisky have made a $2 billion-plus written offer to purchase the […]
America’s weirdest city joins forces with Canada’s weirdest chef. Travel Portland has recruited Matty Matheson to star in a new campaign encouraging people to visit the Oregon city, which has seen a dip in tourism due to continued unrest and rising crime. The nonprofit that oversees the city’s tourism marketing received mixed reactions last June when it […]
After fans questioned whether Damian Lillard knew of Chauncey Billups’ 2000 sexual assault case, as the former NBA player is presumed to be the Portland Trail Blazer’s next head coach, Dame cleared the air on Twitter. As reported by Blazers Edge, a fan tweeted at Dame Saturday, claiming that the all star likely had a […]
Portland police will no longer prioritize low-level traffic infractions. City Mayor Ted Wheeler and Police Chief Chuck Lovell announced the procedural change Wednesday, citing their shared goal of improving public safety and increasing equity. Under the directive, officers are advised to no longer stop motorists for minor offenses, including expired tags, broken headlights, and other harmless “equipment issues.” […]
Amid the fuck-it-all insanity of the 2020 election, some inspiring news out of Oregon is providing a nice (albeit temporary) respite. The state will now be the first in the country to legalize therapeutic use of psilocybin, a.k.a. shrooms. This was made possible by the passing of Ballot Measure 109, per the Associated Press, which will […]
Aminé has unleashed the video for his Limbo album cut “Woodlawn.” An ode to Portland’s Woodlawn Park where he grew up, the rapper returns to the neighborhood, where he and his crew take over his childhood basketball court. We also see clips of Aminé riding ATVs, snowmobiles, and chilling on the couch fitted in Portland […]
Two Missouri men, described as supporters of Blue Lives Matter inanity, were arrested this week after law enforcement officials received a tip indicating that they were on their way to Kenosha, Wisconsin with a “major cache of firearms and weapons.” Police in Iowa are said to have received a tip about two men who were […]
One person has died after a large group of right-wing Trump supporters caravanned into Portland to disrupt protesters who have been demanding justice for victims of police terror, The New York Times reports. It was not immediately clear if the fatal shooting of the person was linked to the clashes, which saw Trump supporters firing on […]
Portland, OR has remained active and undefeated in the fight against systemic racism and police brutality in America. We sent a team down to PDX to talk to protesters and understand the city’s legacy of fighting injustice and how that history informs their fire and determination. Source link قالب وردپرس
