On a dark and drizzly Tuesday afternoon in February, a group of 40-plus Portlanders huddled together ... Andrea Platt, a founding member of Indivisible Oregon who lives in Portland. “Progressives can unite. We ... and push back against the regular outrages emanating from Trump’s White House.” Origins “The Trump ...
6 Apr 2017 - Elizabeth Buelow
reduction. Here’s the thing. We all know that Portland is facing a housing crisis. The writing has been on ... In the middle of the housing debate, we find both a bustling city and a city filled with human ... suffering People experiencing homelessness having sex in a doorway in downtown Portland. A camp full of ...
27 Aug 2015 - Israel Bayer
Anti-Flag and Downtown Boys to headline tour stop in Portland A diverse faction of well-known ... performers will take the stage in Downtown Portland’s Director Park on Aug. 20, 2016, in an effort to build ... opposition to the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal with a free rock concert. Portland is the third stop ...
15 Aug 2016 - Emily Green
alternate drummer for a punk-rock band in Seattle and was part of a drumming circle in Portland. For Daniel, ... Alaska, and Seattle, Wash., finally moving to Portland eight years ago. He grew up the youngest of four ... an artist like his brother, a musician. He was on the school band in high school, worked as an ...
16 Jul 2014 - Sarah Hansell
Portland Concerts in the Park What: Parfait Bassale Band When: 6:30 p.m. Saturday, July 8 Where: ... he’s not at his day job, produces music out of the basement of his Northeast Portland home. While ... himself. Planet Portland series Those close to him say the two are indistinguishable from each other ...
17 May 2017 - Emily Green
stretch further with purchases that help charity. All Portland businesses and nonprofits in the Street ... businesses donate periodically to charitable causes, we selected only those in Portland with a dedicated ... not-just-for-profit businesses and nonprofits offering gift-worthy products based in the Portland area. If we missed ...
23 Nov 2016 - Street Roots
show they work. Portland’s unofficial coalition of proponents has banded together with New York ... Street Roots to co-host documentary screening, panel discussion on safe injection sites Portland ... Portland’s oldest syringe exchange, wants you, Portland, to start thinking about how the establishment of ...
14 Jun 2016 - Emily Green
Irvington. We actually moved to Portland in 2001, and our house burnt down and we lost everything. We had ... Portland’s Tamara Rubin, founder of Lead Safe America Foundation, hopes to educate more families ... presidential candidates to a mom in Nowhere, Ark., or Flint, Mich. Recently, the drummer of the band Phish, Jon ...
9 Apr 2016 - Suzanne Zalokar
– development from within the community Majora Carter may not be a household name in Portland, but she is ... was across the street from a crack house, and her older brother survived fighting in Vietnam only to ... Point, and today she lives just two blocks from the house where she grew up. She has dedicated her ...
12 Dec 2016 - Emily Green
vinyl selection and a lot of posters on the wall of Portland bands. It’s like a little Portland there. ... but they exposed Paris to some Portland bands. S.Z.: You said that you bought a one-way ticket to ... Portland-based rockers Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside prepare to release the new album “Untamed ...
21 Feb 2013 - Street Roots Staff