Mary King, Author at Street Roots

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Opinion | Tax cuts won’t bring back Portland’s downtown

by Mary King July 30, 2025March 4, 2026

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Opinion | Solutions for Portland’s budget crisis

by Mary King March 19, 2025April 1, 2025

Neon sign on the White Stag building. An outline of Oregon with a deer leaping in it with the words "Portland Oregon"

Opinion | Proposals for our local governments’ economic agenda

by Mary King March 27, 2024April 1, 2024

2023 tax forms are layered atop each other on a table.

Opinion | Portland does not have the highest taxes in the country

by Mary King January 17, 2024January 18, 2024

A stock photo of a preschool classroom. A table is filled with alphabet magnets and a rug with toys is in the background.

Opinion | Preschool for All is off to a great start — so why the negative press?

by Mary King December 6, 2023December 8, 2023

A building with a car driving toward the entry. Text on the building says, "Dr. Matthew Prophet Education Center"

Opinion | Support Portland teachers as they bargain for us all

by Mary King October 4, 2023October 6, 2023

Neon sign on the White Stag building. An outline of Oregon with a deer leaping in it with the words "Portland Oregon"

Opinion | Claims stating downtown’s pandemic recovery is prolonged lack evidence

by Mary King August 16, 2023August 18, 2023

Opinion | Big Real Estate Investors Funding Opposition to Eviction Representation

by Mary King May 8, 2023May 8, 2023

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Opinion | Eviction representation for all is essential

by Mary King February 1, 2023February 3, 2023

Trimet 19 bus drives down the street on a rainy day.

Opinion | TriMet Should eliminate fares, not increase them

by Mary King November 22, 2022November 25, 2022