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Racist policing plagues Portland’s nightclubs

A reckoning is coming for Oregon’s white supremacist past. The post Racist policing plagues Portland’s nightclubs appeared first on High Country News.

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The residual power of Ammon Bundy

What’s it like when the West’s most notorious anti-government figure comes to your town? The post The residual power of Ammon Bundy appeared first on High Country News.

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The Gadsden flag is a symbol. But whose?

How a Revolutionary War-era flag evolved into an anti-government symbol. The post The Gadsden flag is a symbol. But whose? appeared first on High Country News.

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What really is antifa?

Effie Baum, an ‘everyday anti-fascist,’ talks about President Trump’s threat to designate the movement as a terrorist organization, and corrects the record. The post What really is antifa? appeared...

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As a plague sweeps the land, zealots see a gift from heaven

Extremist pastors are using the COVID-19 pandemic to push their conservative religious ideologies. The post As a plague sweeps the land, zealots see a gift from heaven appeared first on High Country...

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Did James Plymell need to die?

How homelessness is criminalized in small cities and towns across the West. The post Did James Plymell need to die? appeared first on High Country News.

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How a trail in rural Oregon became a target of far-right extremism

To understand the state’s urban-rural divide, start by looking at Yamhill County’s proposed walking trail. The post How a trail in rural Oregon became a target of far-right extremism appeared first on...

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The 90-foot sentinel of Butte, Montana

What does a statue dedicated to mothers reveal about women’s rights? The post The 90-foot sentinel of Butte, Montana appeared first on High Country News.

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James Watt, Ted Kaczynski and power over lands

The legacies of the two recently departed men are intertwined. The post James Watt, Ted Kaczynski and power over lands appeared first on High Country News.

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Oregon’s Greater Idaho movement echoes a long history of racism in the region

Instead of fixing Oregon, the Greater Idaho movement seeks to leave it. White supremacists are on board. The post Oregon’s Greater Idaho movement echoes a long history of racism in the region appeared...

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