Crossfire
Federal agents fire pepper balls and tear gas into Eugene’s streets
Words Camilla Mortensen Video Eve Weston On Jan. 27, 30 and 31, federal agents at the Eugene Federal Building fired tear gas, pepper balls and … Continue reading
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Federal Officer Stomps and Kicks a Mexican flag at an ICE Protest
Feds fire riot control agents at a peaceful Jan. 31 ICE protest at the Eugene Federal Building and show disrespect to the Mexican flag
On Jan. 31, federal agents in Eugene fired tear gas and pepper balls at about 25 people protesting peacefully in front of the city’s Federal … Continue reading
Former SeQuential Owner Buys Sam Bond’s Garage
New owner hints he may reopen the Whiteaker bar this summer
Eugene’s beloved Sam Bond’s Garage closed Dec. 1 after 30 years in the Whiteaker. Two and a half weeks later, the 107-year-old building sold. The … Continue reading
ICE Out Protest and Chaos
VIDEO: EPD declares a riot at the downtown Eugene Federal Building, federal agents tear gas and pepper ball protesters
On Jan. 30, a “ICE Out” protest at the downtown Eugene Federal Building turned chaotic for the second time this week with federal agents launching … Continue reading
Photography That Fights Back
True to Form, a queer conceptual photography exhibition debuts at Imperfecta Gallery in Portland on Feb. 5
“I think that the aspiration is one of the truest forms of a person,” queer photographer Sophie Spinelle says. “The constraints that surround us and … Continue reading
Live Updates from ICE Out
Updates below: 11:05 PM:“An extra note, after the large window was broken, federal agents, deployed, tear gas, and flash bands into the crowd to attempt … Continue reading
Federal Agents Gas Protesters
Gallery by Eve Weston
On Jan. 27, federal agents at the Eugene Federal Building used tear gas, pepper spray, pepper balls and flashbang devices against people protesting ICE.
Enough is Enough
Outrage is reaching a boiling point as the death toll from ICE actions rises
On Jan. 24, federal agents shot and killed Minneapolis resident Alex Pretti, a Department of Veterans Affairs nurse, just two weeks after Renee Good was … Continue reading
Fire and ICE
Federal agents fire pepperballs and teargas at protesters and media
At the downtown Eugene Federal Building on Jan. 27, federal agents deployed pepper balls and tear gas several times throughout the day and evening against … Continue reading
Hellfire and Brimstone Hootenanny
William Elliott Whitmore and Jim Ward at the Art House
On Jan. 18, Iowa musician William Elliott Whitmore performs insurgent gutter-punk blues at Art House, supported by Jim Ward from the singular Texas experimental hard … Continue reading