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TexasTowelie

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Tue Dec 1, 2020, 04:29 AM Dec 2020

Patriot Prayer protesters gather at regulator's Oregon home

SILVERTON, Ore. — About 50 protesters converged on the Silverton, Ore., home of a state workplace safety regulator to protest a large fine levied against a Salem gym owner.

The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that Silverton Police Chief Jim Anglemier identified the protesters who gathered Sunday afternoon as members and affiliates of Patriot Prayer, the group founded by Joey Gibson.

“There were no problems, no issues,” Anglemier said. “They stayed on the sidewalks and they stayed off private property.”

Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administrator Michael Wood said in a statement Monday that “Oregon OSHA worked with the affected enforcement officer over the holiday weekend to minimize, to the degree possible, the disruption to him and his family (particularly his young child).”

Read more: https://www.columbian.com/news/2020/nov/30/patriot-prayer-protesters-gather-at-regulators-oregon-home/
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