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Protesting a "Behind Closed Doors" legislation.. protesters Demanded open Government.
Several Groups.
https://www.koin.com/local/marion-c...de-salem-capitol-as-special-session-convenes/
OSP: Unlawful assembly declared at Oregon State Capitol
Several Groups.
https://www.koin.com/local/marion-c...de-salem-capitol-as-special-session-convenes/
OSP: Unlawful assembly declared at Oregon State Capitol
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — While lawmakers convene for a special session on Monday, a group of protesters has gathered at the Oregon State Capitol building — leading police to declare an unlawful assembly.
The Salem Police Department tweeted that protesters had gathered outside the building shortly before 9 a.m. — less than one hour after the special session began. Streets in the area are currently closed, avoid the area if possible. Shortly before 9:30 a.m., the Oregon State Police declared an unlawful assembly.
According to reports on social media, a number of protesters entered the building.
Streets in the surrounding area are currently closed, avoid the area if possible. No further confirmed information is available at this time.