This week's Mercury highlights various significant events and issues in Portland. The decision by the Northwest Oregon Labor Council to consider accepting the Portland police union has created controversy among labor and police accountability advocates. A prominent rally against the Trump administration showcased diverse protest motivations, enhancing the community's engagement against political policies. The community also mourns the loss of Dan Handelman, a significant figure in police oversight advocacy. These stories reflect ongoing discussions around labor rights, protest culture, and social justice in Portland.
The recent decision by the Northwest Oregon Labor Council to consider allowing the Portland police union to join raised significant concerns among labor advocates and police accountability supporters.
At the 'Hands Off' rally, attendees showcased various motivations for protesting the Trump administration, highlighting the diverse perspectives within the coalition against his policies.
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