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Food stamp cuts hit hard — and harder still

Across Oregon, low-income families are adjusting to a little less, thanks to the national reduction in the food stamp program that went into effect Nov. 1. We haven’t seen the last of it. Lawmakers in Washington D.C. are currently threshing out two plans ...

18 Nov 2013 - Joanne Zuhl
That’s what she said — a look back on some notable quotables from Street Roots interviews in 2010

That’s what she said — a look back on some notable quotables from Street Roots interviews in 2010 What’s more important — losing the lawsuit, or saving someone’s life down the road? And their reaction, historically, is always the same: Let’s worry about t ...

12 Jan 2011 - Street Roots
You’ve got questions? 211Info has the answers

You’ve got questions? 211Info has the answers by Joanne Zuhl, Staff Writer On the 8th floor of 621 SW Alder Street, beats the pulse of Portland’s economic and social wellbeing. It is the headquarters for 211Info, the nonprofit referral center for communit ...

10 May 2010 - Street Roots