A firework explodes among police officers after being thrown by the crowd at the Oregon State Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter) Right-wing and left-wing protestors clashed at the Oregon State Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, shortly before an unlawful assembly was declared. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter) Right-wing protesters[Read More…]
Tag: SALEM PROTESTS
PHOTOS: Latinos Unidos Siempre continues push to remove police from Salem-Keizer schools
Protestors rallied outside of the Salem-Keizer school district offices on Thursday, June 18 to urge the district to cancel their contract for police officers in schools. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter) Students and young activists protested outside the Salem-Keizer School District offices Thursday, June 18, urging the district to end three contracts[Read More…]
Uncategorized Downtown Salem streets to close for Saturday afternoon march
As the sun set, candles held by protesters lit up the night at a protest at the Capitol on Monday, June 1. (Kate McMahon/Salem Reporter) Salem officials have prepared for what is expected to be a large protest Saturday by announcing downtown street closures. The demonstration is scheduled to start[Read More…]
Uncategorized Hundreds gather for vigil, march in third night of Salem protests over George Floyd’s death
Protestors gathered at the Oregon State Capitol and marched to the site of the new Salem Police Department during the third night of demonstrations against police violence on Monday, June 1. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter) Zack Jackson stood on the steps of the Oregon Capitol as the sun set Monday night,[Read More…]
