Leaders and protesters of a six-week armed occupation at a US wildlife refuge in rural Oregon are to be arraigned on charges of conspiring to impede federal officers policing the compound during a fight over federal control of land in the West.
Oregon lawmakers passed the landmark legislation that pushes the state's minimum wage bill through an unparalleled tiered system based on geography.
The four remaining activists in the armed occupation of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon surrendered on Thursday. They were all taken to Portland to face federal charges including conspiracy to impede federal officers.
The FBI negotiated with four armed occupants at a remote federal wildlife refuge in Oregon on Saturday while the holdouts in a video posted online expressed their mistrust of the government and reluctance to leave.
