Female cedar cone. I like the colors and pattern.

I think this is an Atlas cedar, one of several true cedars that are common ornamentals on the W coast US. We have many planted out on the back half of the property among a variety of other conifers and it looks to be a big cone year.

#pnw #Trees #oregon

"Oregon teenager’s ICE detention sparks high school walkout"

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"About 300 students walked out of school 'in response to the ICE activity in our community last week,' McMinnville School District Interim Superintendent Kourtney Ferrua said in a statement."

"Four U.S. citizens were detained in Oregon last week, advocacy group Oregon for All said, including two women who were filming ICE activities"

#USPol #Oregon #Immigration #ICE #Protest #Resist #GiftLink

Oregon teenager’s ICE detention sparks high school walkout

Hundreds of McMinnville High students walked out Monday, days after ICE detained Christian Jimenez, 17.

^{Fedor Zarkhin | The Oregonian/OregonLive (oregonlive)}

ProPublica examined months of Fox News’ coverage and reviewed over 700 videos posted on social media.

The network used five-year-old footage, mislabeled other dates and implied footage from elsewhere was in Portland.
propublica.org/article/portlan…

#News #Portland #Oregon #NationalGuard #Protest #Fox #Media #Trump #ICE

“Riots Raging”: The Misleading Story Fox News Told About Portland Before Trump Sent Troops

After reviewing coverage from the network and hours of social media videos that preceded Trump’s decision, ProPublica found that Fox’s portrayal of “Portland rioters” routinely instigating violence was misleading.

^{shoshana.gordon@propublica.org (ProPublica)}