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May 1, the day traditionally focused on labor and immigrant rights, merged with protests against the Trump administration.

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This Thursday is May Day—also known as International Workers’ Day—and Portland is showing up. From a rally hosted by the ...

The Portland Police Bureau is preparing for possible protests in the city on May 1, which is expected to attract thousands of ...

Protests for May Day, also known as International Workers Day, have taken place for years. But on Thursday, many locals felt there were more reasons than one to speak out.