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Letter from the editor | Donating to Street Roots when $1 equals $2

Donating to Street Roots through Dec. 5 means your dollar goes twice as far
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K. Rambo
November 29, 2023
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Northeast Portland project offers ethical redevelopment approach

Dekum Court residents had a direct role in designing their new homes and guiding the complex’s approach to the project
By
Aurora Biggers
November 22, 2023
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Kaia Sand | 5 ways to support Street Roots this week and beyond

Opinion | However you give, and however much, it helps this organization run
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Kaia Sand
November 22, 2023
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Portland climate advocates ask state leaders to deny Zenith Energy a key permit

Zenith Energy is seeking an Air Contaminant Discharge Permit from DEQ to continue its operations at the Critical Energy Infrastructure Hub
By
Jeremiah Hayden
November 22, 2023
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Native nations urge swift action to save fish in the Columbia River Basin

Northwest Native nations applaud presidential memo on salmon
By
Melanie Henshaw
November 15, 2023
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An empty lot with a rusting overturned car. In the further end of the field are tires and an abandoned shelter that looks dilapidated.

Property planned for Temporary Alternative Shelter Site contaminated with hazardous chemicals

DEQ awaits a risk assessment from the city to inform the timeline for cleanup
By
Jeremiah Hayden
November 15, 2023
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