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Street Roots vendor profile | A life of learning business and sales
“And I learned (later) that they found a skull in the basement,” Secret said, completely jolting me out of a story she was sharing about a time when a rude customer on her newspaper route challenged her to explain the concept of business marketing. She was younger than he was and had been working that…
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What to do if you spot ICE in your community
As deportations continue to increase under President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, the likelihood of witnessing Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents active in public spaces is also on the rise. Social media is awash in videos documenting ICE activity. In some cases, video shows neighbors pushing agents out of the neighborhood by crowding around the vehicles,…
Despite supermajority, Oregon Democrats struggle to pass priority bills
Lawmakers introduced 3,466 bills in the 2025 legislative session, the highest in at least two decades. Even with a Democratic supermajority and a record number of bills to work with, lawmakers didn’t pass more laws than usual: 640 bills, roughly the average for recent sessions. But political friction continues to deepen divisions among Oregon legislators.…
