Journalists throughout the state worked to bring you the answers in this issue In terms of covering elections, newspapers traditionally sift through expansive pools of candidates (particularly during primaries) and narrow the field to a small group of ‘se ...
4 May 2022 - SR editorial board
Street Roots asked candidates running for Multnomah County Board Chair and District 2 Commissioner their plans for addressing homelessness, cost of living, pandemic recovery and more. You can read more 2022 election coverage here. MULTNOMAH COUNTY BOARD C ...
4 May 2022 - Street Roots
Gubernatorial candidates answer questions on climate, housing, homelessness and more These Q&As were conducted in collaboration with the Oregon Media Collaborative comprised of more than 40 news organizations across the state. Read about the collabora ...
5 May 2022 - Street Roots
Street Roots asked candidates running for Portland City Council position two and position three their plans regarding homelessness, cost of living, pandemic recovery and more. You can read more 2022 election coverage here. Portland City Council Position 2 ...
7 May 2022 - Street Roots
Street Roots asked candidates running for Metro President and Metro Council in districts two, four and six their plans on how they plan to address homelessness, rising cost of rent, affordable housing and more. You can read more 2022 election coverage her ...
7 May 2022 - Street Roots
Not every candidate responded, but they got at least two emails from us In keeping with the theme of the May 4 issue of Street Roots, this edition started with the basic premise of giving every candidate in contested races a chance to answer questions — a ...
11 May 2022 - SR editorial board
A complaint argues the nonprofit acts as a political committee The Oregon Secretary of State’s Office is investigating People for Portland for possible election law violations. The controversial nonprofit organization became an influential voice in the lo ...
30 Jun 2022 - Piper McDaniel
Measures 111, 112, 113 and 114 propose changes to the Oregon Constitution, a permit-to-purchase system for purchasing firearms and more Oregon Measure 111: Amendment to add health care as a right for all in state constitution Ballot Measure 111 would add ...
21 Sep 2022 - Piper McDaniel and Mia Ryder-Marks and Melanie Henshaw
Save for a few exceptions, Drazan’s platform to address housing and homelessness embodies the pro-business, rugged-individualism law-and-order principles part and parcel for Republican politicians More police, police funding and anti-homeless ordinance en ...
21 Sep 2022 - K. Rambo
Cheri Helt and Christina Stephenson vie for the nonpartisan Commissioner of Labor and Industries seat, a role that oversees all programs of the Bureau of Labor and Industries The Oregon Commissioner of Labor and Industries, or labor commissioner, is a non ...
21 Sep 2022 - Melanie Henshaw