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rexi<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@tinker" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tinker</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://multdems.org/action-alert-hands-off-portland-fights-back-rally-this-saturday/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">multdems.org/action-alert-hand</span><span class="invisible">s-off-portland-fights-back-rally-this-saturday/</span></a></p><p>HANDS OFF! Portland fights back rally</p><p>Saturday, April 5th, 11:30 AM<br>Battleship Oregon Memorial<br>SW Naito Pkwy, Portland, OR 97204</p><p>Your participation matters:</p><p>🔥 Power in numbers!</p><p>✊ Stand together with neighbors and build the movement we need to win.</p><p>🚲🌲🚲 Join neighbors from ALL OVER PORTLAND who are meeting up to travel to the protest together.</p><p>📱 Sign up for our event on Mobilize:<br><a href="https://www.mobilize.us/multnomahdemocrats/event/771275/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mobilize.us/multnomahdemocrats</span><span class="invisible">/event/771275/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ORpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ORpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pdxpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pdxpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pdx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pdx</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Portland</span></a></p>
rexi<p><a href="https://multdems.org/action-alert-hands-off-portland-fights-back-rally-this-saturday/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">multdems.org/action-alert-hand</span><span class="invisible">s-off-portland-fights-back-rally-this-saturday/</span></a></p><p>HANDS OFF! Portland fights back rally</p><p>Saturday, April 5th, 11:30 AM<br>Battleship Oregon Memorial<br>SW Naito Pkwy, Portland, OR 97204</p><p>Your participation matters:</p><p>🔥 Power in numbers!</p><p>✊ Stand together with neighbors and build the movement we need to win.</p><p>🚲🌲🚲 Join neighbors from ALL OVER PORTLAND who are meeting up to travel to the protest together.</p><p>📱 Sign up for our event on Mobilize:<br><a href="https://www.mobilize.us/multnomahdemocrats/event/771275/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mobilize.us/multnomahdemocrats</span><span class="invisible">/event/771275/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ORpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ORpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pdxpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pdxpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pdx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pdx</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Portland</span></a></p>
ahimsa<p>Some good news! 😁</p><p>"Thousands of Oregonians slam Republican senator’s attempt to end mail ballots"</p><p><a href="https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2025/03/31/thousands-of-oregonians-slam-republican-senators-attempt-to-end-mail-ballots/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">oregoncapitalchronicle.com/202</span><span class="invisible">5/03/31/thousands-of-oregonians-slam-republican-senators-attempt-to-end-mail-ballots/</span></a></p><p>Keep submitting your comments! Here's the link:</p><p><a href="https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Testimony/SRULES/SB/210/0000-00-00-00-00?area=Measures" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz</span><span class="invisible">/2025R1/Testimony/SRULES/SB/210/0000-00-00-00-00?area=Measures</span></a></p><p><a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oregon</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/ORpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ORpol</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Voting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Voting</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/VoterID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoterID</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/VoteByMail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoteByMail</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/GoodNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GoodNews</span></a></p>
😀🚲<p>of course it would be a republican trying to repeal vote-by-mail <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/orPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>orPol</span></a> 😒</p>
BikeLoud PDX<p>BikeLoud general meeting is Tuesday, April 1, 5:30 at the Holgate Library.</p><p>No joke, very serious meeting. 😁 </p><p>Special guest speaker Steph Routh — former ED Oregon Walks, current Sen. Pham staffer, Portland Planning Commission chair, recent D1 council candidate, and all-around transportation/housing/democracy advocate.<br>Room open at 5:30, agenda at 6, light refreshments, art supplies for kids. <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/pdxBikes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pdxBikes</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Portland</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/pdx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pdx</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/orPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>orPol</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/ClimateAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateAction</span></a></p><p>7905 SE Holgate Blvd. room 1A</p>
T. T. Perry<p>An equal protections lawsuit will be filed in Oregon on Monday to argue that protections against genital mutilation be extended to all children regardless of the child's assigned sex. </p><p>Read the complaint now: <a href="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66119b8c4d0c10f1951590fc/67e6d9785f82dc54c6513cb7_2025-03-28%20-%20Hadachek%20v.%20Oregon%20-%20Amended%20Complaint%20(Conformed).pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cdn.prod.website-files.com/661</span><span class="invisible">19b8c4d0c10f1951590fc/67e6d9785f82dc54c6513cb7_2025-03-28%20-%20Hadachek%20v.%20Oregon%20-%20Amended%20Complaint%20(Conformed).pdf</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ORpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ORpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oregon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Autonomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Autonomy</span></a></p>
the ??? mccoy🔻<p>"The bill [SB599] would allow tenants to supply landlords with identification like a driver’s license or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number instead of a Social Security number or birth certificate. Landlords would still be allowed to ask about immigration status if required by a federal government program for affordable housing. ...</p><p>"Lawmakers received twice as many comments supporting the bill as those opposing it. ..."</p><p><a href="https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2025/03/24/senate-votes-to-outlaw-discrimination-against-oregon-tenants-based-on-immigration-status/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">oregoncapitalchronicle.com/202</span><span class="invisible">5/03/24/senate-votes-to-outlaw-discrimination-against-oregon-tenants-based-on-immigration-status/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/Oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oregon</span></a> <a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/ORpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ORpol</span></a> <a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/Immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Immigration</span></a> <a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/Housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Housing</span></a></p>
the ??? mccoy🔻<p>"As church pews become increasingly empty, the United Methodist Church and denominations across Oregon are hoping to turn their underutilized properties into housing. Church leaders say they’re located in city centers, which are convenient locations for people who need services."</p><p><a href="https://www.opb.org/article/2025/03/22/oregon-churches-land-housing-units-bill/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">opb.org/article/2025/03/22/ore</span><span class="invisible">gon-churches-land-housing-units-bill/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/ORpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ORpol</span></a> <a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/Oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oregon</span></a> <a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/Housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Housing</span></a> <a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/Urbanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Urbanism</span></a></p>
the ??? mccoy🔻<p>oh fuck yeah</p><p>"For decades, the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians have faced strict limitations on their hunting, fishing and gathering under a 1980 agreement between the tribe, the state of Oregon and the federal government. That agreement was recently repealed, fully restoring the tribe's right to access its traditional foods."</p><p><a href="https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/the-story/siletz-tribe-regains-hunting-fishing-rights/283-a8e35c7a-208d-470a-84da-15f7d3b8373b" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kgw.com/article/news/local/the</span><span class="invisible">-story/siletz-tribe-regains-hunting-fishing-rights/283-a8e35c7a-208d-470a-84da-15f7d3b8373b</span></a></p><p><a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/Siletz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Siletz</span></a> <a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/ORpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ORpol</span></a> <a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/Oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oregon</span></a> <a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenous</span></a></p>
the ??? mccoy🔻<p>maybe this is my hick anarchist coming out but,,,,, 114 is a bad bill. regulating guns through the state and their pigs just..... i get the passion (i was resistlib enough to support it in '22) but we have to be so fuckin for real about the state of this country and the necessity for the folk, especially queer folk, not just to be armed as pedestrians, but armed as community members and community defenders.</p><p><a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/ORpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ORpol</span></a> <a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/Oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oregon</span></a> <a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/Measure114" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Measure114</span></a></p>
<blockquote><p>“I thought that patrol staffing is struggling right now,” said Councilor Angelita Morillo, who has also raised tough questions about the Police Bureau. “The whole thing just looks a little weird.”</p></blockquote><p><a href="https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/03/a-portland-councilor-tangled-with-police-uniformed-cops-descended-on-his-town-hall.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">oregonlive.com/crime/2025/03/a</span><span class="invisible">-portland-councilor-tangled-with-police-uniformed-cops-descended-on-his-town-hall.html</span></a></p><p>PPB &amp; PPA always pretend to be so beleaguered, but constantly find resources for gratuitous, anti-democratic intimidation tactics. Uniformed officers with qualified immunity to kill Portlanders, acting like vindictive, creepy little bigots. </p><p><a href="https://convo.casa/tags/ppb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ppb</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/ppa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ppa</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Portland</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/PDX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PDX</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/PortlandPolice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PortlandPolice</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/BobDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BobDay</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/aaronSchmautz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aaronSchmautz</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/mikeBenner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mikeBenner</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/KGW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KGW</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/intimidation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intimidation</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/chillingEffect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chillingEffect</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/orpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>orpol</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/Oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oregon</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/portlandoregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>portlandoregon</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/PNW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PNW</span></a></p>
Ryan<p>So glad my state legislature is focused on the real issues in these trying times. </p><p><a href="https://www.opb.org/article/2025/03/05/oregon-senate-tbone-official-steak/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">opb.org/article/2025/03/05/ore</span><span class="invisible">gon-senate-tbone-official-steak/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/orpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>orpol</span></a></p>
😀🚲<p>HB 3362 would create a 4% excise tax on car tires that would fund highway crossings for <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a>, programs to expand rail and public <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/transit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transit</span></a> service, and efforts to reduce water <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pollution</span></a> from illegally discarded tires. Needs more supportive testimony to overcome the tire company <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/lobbyists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lobbyists</span></a>. <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/pdxBikes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pdxBikes</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/orPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>orPol</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/FuckCars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FuckCars</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/microPlastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microPlastics</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/LesSchwab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LesSchwab</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Portland</span></a></p><p><a href="https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Testimony/JCT/HB/3362/0000-00-00-00-00?area=Measures" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz</span><span class="invisible">/2025R1/Testimony/JCT/HB/3362/0000-00-00-00-00?area=Measures</span></a></p>
😀🚲<p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/TheStreetTrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheStreetTrust</span></a>'s partners in the Move Oregon Forward campaign, Oregon Trails Coalition, are seeking users of paths and trail-loving constituents in the following districts to talk with their lawmakers in-person for Mar 10 Trails Day at the Capitol: <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/orPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>orPol</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/pdxBikes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pdxBikes</span></a><br> <br>- Rep. McLain, D29 - Forest Grove, Cornelius, Hillsboro<br>- Rep. Bowman, D25 - <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Tigard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tigard</span></a>, South <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Beaverton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Beaverton</span></a><br>- Sen. Woods, D13 - Tigard, Sherwood, Wilsonville<br>- Sen. Jama, D24 - E <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Portland</span></a>, Damascus, Boring</p><p><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/for-the-love-of-trails-2025-trails-day-at-the-oregon-capitol-tickets-1226940826039" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eventbrite.com/e/for-the-love-</span><span class="invisible">of-trails-2025-trails-day-at-the-oregon-capitol-tickets-1226940826039</span></a></p>
Peter Drake<p>Legislators consider 4% tax on car tires to fund wildlife crossings, rail, public transit</p><p><a href="https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2025/03/04/legislators-consider-4-tax-on-car-tires-to-fund-wildlife-crossings-rail-public-transit/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">oregoncapitalchronicle.com/202</span><span class="invisible">5/03/04/legislators-consider-4-tax-on-car-tires-to-fund-wildlife-crossings-rail-public-transit/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/orpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>orpol</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/transit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transit</span></a></p>
Rainbow (plural system) 🏳️‍⚧️<p>(Cobalt:) There are 10 anti-trans bills in Oregon this session, according to this website: <a href="https://translegislation.com/bills/2025/OR" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">translegislation.com/bills/202</span><span class="invisible">5/OR</span></a> You can click through to see which bills are supported by which reps.</p><p>You can find your reps in the Oregon House and Oregon Senate here, with their phone numbers and email addresses: <a href="https://gov.oregonlive.com/legislators/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gov.oregonlive.com/legislators</span><span class="invisible">/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://cathode.church/tags/ORpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ORpol</span></a> <a href="https://cathode.church/tags/ORleg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ORleg</span></a> <a href="https://cathode.church/tags/Oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oregon</span></a> <a href="https://cathode.church/tags/OR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OR</span></a></p>
<p>City of Portland comms departments need to fully stop using Twitter. </p><p>even now that it’s a de facto Nazi website owned by a deranged fascist illegally looting the country, they still fucking tweet more than they even use flashalerts. </p><p>They should at least be regularly using flashalerts, but even better would be the city making a dedicated mastodon server for its departments &amp; offices. Easy, open source, has rss feeds, etc etc</p><p><a href="https://convo.casa/tags/pdx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pdx</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>portland</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/Oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oregon</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/pnw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pnw</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/flashalerts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flashalerts</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/pdxfire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pdxfire</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/portlandPolice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>portlandPolice</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/pdxwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pdxwater</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/Twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twitter</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/elonmusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elonmusk</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/coup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coup</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/January6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>January6</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/j6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>j6</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/jan6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jan6</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/Nazi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nazi</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/massShooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>massShooter</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/stormfront" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stormfront</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/orpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>orpol</span></a></p>
the ??? mccoy🔻<p>this rocks</p><p><a href="https://www.kdrv.com/news/attorney-general-rayfield-blocks-musk-and-doge-from-accessing-oregonians-data/article_767172d8-f16c-11ef-80d9-c321214107a8.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kdrv.com/news/attorney-general</span><span class="invisible">-rayfield-blocks-musk-and-doge-from-accessing-oregonians-data/article_767172d8-f16c-11ef-80d9-c321214107a8.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/ORpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ORpol</span></a> <a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a> <a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/Oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oregon</span></a></p>
the ??? mccoy🔻<p>i've been rambling like a madman about waterwheels along the willamette for years PLEASE</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/oregon-willamette-river-dams-shutdown" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">propublica.org/article/oregon-</span><span class="invisible">willamette-river-dams-shutdown</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jan/17/how-climate-friendly-waterwheels-are-coming-around-again" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/environment/20</span><span class="invisible">25/jan/17/how-climate-friendly-waterwheels-are-coming-around-again</span></a></p><p><a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/ORpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ORpol</span></a> <a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/WillametteRiver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WillametteRiver</span></a> <a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/Hydroelectric" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hydroelectric</span></a> <a href="https://tacobelllabs.net/tags/Waterwheel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Waterwheel</span></a></p>
<p><a href="https://www.oregonlive.com/health/2025/02/providence-tells-striking-nurses-they-will-lose-health-insurance-on-feb-28.html?gift=0e840aae-ad1c-4914-ac50-d7eecd197e28" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">oregonlive.com/health/2025/02/</span><span class="invisible">providence-tells-striking-nurses-they-will-lose-health-insurance-on-feb-28.html?gift=0e840aae-ad1c-4914-ac50-d7eecd197e28</span></a></p><blockquote><p>“This callous action underscores Providence’s prioritization of profits over the well-being of caregivers and the patients they serve,” the nurses union said in response to Providence’s warning. “Rather than punishing nurses and jeopardizing lives, Providence executives - who earn millions in salaries - should focus on settling a fair contract.”</p></blockquote><p><a href="https://convo.casa/tags/pdx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pdx</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>portland</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/providence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>providence</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/strike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>strike</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>labor</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/Oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oregon</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/orPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>orPol</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://convo.casa/tags/solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>solidarity</span></a></p>