Sight Unseen: City’s count of people on the street finds some, but misses the broad scope of modern homeless demographics By Mara Grunbaum, Staff Writer Want to fill out a survey?” asked outreach worker Brandon Schwanz of a young man on a bench outside th ...
19 Feb 2009 - Street Roots
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22 Jan 2009 - Street Roots
Extra! Extra! Posted Dec. 11, 2008 Give the gift of wisdom this holiday season with the latest edition of Street Roots! It’s a special section with wall-to-wall coverage that will make you look at affordable housing in a whole new light. It’s in the gentl ...
11 Dec 2008 - Street Roots
The story behind the Lone Fir cemetery (P hoto by Leah Nash) Grace Heckenberg stands in Lone Fir Cemetery. Nearby, more than 100 residents of Oregon’s landmark Hawthorne Asylum lie buried in unmarked graves. “That portion of the cemetery set apart for the ...
27 Nov 2008 - Street Roots