Your call: Mayoral and City Council candidates question panhandling, sidewalks Mayoral and City Council candidates Charlie Hales, Jefferson Smith, Amanda Fritz and Mary Nolan take a shot at Street Roots’ questions for the future of Portland. 3. Many issue ...
25 Oct 2012 - Street Roots
Your call: Mayoral and City Council candidates question on JTTF Mayoral and City Council candidates Charlie Hales, Jefferson Smith, Amanda Fritz and Mary Nolan take a shot at Street Roots’ questions for the future of Portland. 2. The issue of local law en ...
25 Oct 2012 - Street Roots
Your call: Mayoral and City Council candidates question on police, mental health Mayoral and City Council candidates Charlie Hales, Jefferson Smith, Amanda Fritz and Mary Nolan take a shot at Street Roots’ questions for the future of Portland. 1. The Depa ...
25 Oct 2012 - Street Roots
Surviviors' stories: Three women reflect on what it means to escape domestic violence By Alex Zielinski, Staff Writer Statistics can carry a lot of weight. Like the fact that nationally, one in every four women will be the victim of domestic violence ...
25 Oct 2012 - Street Roots
Local enforcement of fed’s immigration law weakens public safety by Cassandra Villanueva, Contributing Columnist A hairline crack in the windshield of my sister’s car turned our family’s world upside down in 2010. On their way home from the store to celeb ...
24 Oct 2012 - Street Roots
Health care reform, part II: Will Obamacare save America from itself? By Samuel Metz, Contributing Columnist Just when despair engulfed our dysfunctional health care system, Congress passed the Affordable Care Act (also known, inappropriately as we will s ...
23 Oct 2012 - Street Roots
Vendor profile: A walk, a talk with a new friend By Kaisa Crow, Contributing Writer My morning with Street Roots vendor Raymond felt more like a casual stroll through Southwest Portland with a new pal than an interview. Our walk started at the Street Root ...
23 Oct 2012 - Street Roots
SR editorial: Bar set high for future office holders As a non-profit newspaper, Street Roots can’t endorse candidates. What we can say, however, is how those candidates, if elected, should govern our great city. Street Roots has been around the block now ...
22 Oct 2012 - Street Roots
Street Roots endorses statewide measures Real estate transfer/79: Amends Constitution: Prohibits real estate transfer taxes, fees, other assessments, except those operative on December 31, 2009 Summary: Current statutory law prohibits a city, county, dist ...
19 Oct 2012 - Street Roots
Street Roots endorses local measures Street Roots weighs in on relevant local and state measures before voters this year. All conclusions were reached by Street Roots staff, volunteers and vendors, with consideration on how the laws will affect people exp ...
19 Oct 2012 - Street Roots