Portland for nearly three months. Her adventures recently took her to the annual Rainbow Gathering in ... Wyoming. Her beautiful story is below. On the afternoon of June 28, I left Portland for Wyoming with my ... no grocery store, no house. What was the most surprising for me was that there was not even ...
25 Jul 2008 - Street Roots
In cheap hotel rooms and flop houses. In basements in Northeast Portland and in condos downtown. In ... Tye Doudy chronicling his life in addiction on Portland streets. By Tye Doudy Contributing Columnist ... stop and in no time are boarding the No. 14 to Southeast Portland. When we get off the bus, there is ...
21 Aug 2008 - Street Roots
Roots will be out in less than 24 hours! And yours is waiting for you in the hardworking hands of your ... off for the final seat on Portland’s City Council- position No. 1, to be vacated by Sam Adams as he ... next City Commissioner. Hear what they had to say about affordable housing, the 10-year plan and how ...
16 Oct 2008 - Street Roots
– was nearly forgotten. Researchers believe that up to 132 people who died in Portland’s first private ... the Oregon Insane Hospital in what was then the city of East Portland. In 1969, when Heckenberg was ... Heckenberg visits Lone Fir often. She says she feels solidarity with those who lived in the Portland asylum. ...
27 Nov 2008 - Street Roots
affordable housing edition and future editions of Street Roots aren’t possible without your generous ... advertising revenue – Street Roots is growing. Street Roots relies on you, the reader, to deliver Portland ... survive with hand up, not a hand out. Through Dec. 31, you can give through the Willamette Week’s Give! ...
17 Dec 2008 - Street Roots
affordable housing edition, "In need of a new deal." The Housing Authority of Portland has ... HAP, Nick Fish fight uphill battle to increase Section 8 housing options From the Dec. 12 special ... a perennial problem: thousands of people in need of subsidized housing scramble to join a waiting list, ...
24 Dec 2008 - Street Roots
Portland passed the the Housing Preservation ordinance, which requires owners of downtown Section ... One building owner's journey to preserve affordable housing From the Dec. 12 special ... affordable housing edition, "In need of a new deal." In the 22 years he's lived in downtown ...
24 Dec 2008 - Street Roots
From the Dec. 26 2008 edition Mayor-Elect Sam Adams and Portland's housing commissioner Nick Fish ... homelessness and economic development. The new bureau will solely focus on Portland's affordable housing ... for projects relating to affordable housing and homelessness in Portland, Allen told Street Roots that ...
8 Jan 2009 - Street Roots
Volunteers are needed to hand out leaflets tonight at the downtown lectures: Paul Krugman 6:30-7pm ... and Clark College Veronica Dujon- Associate Professor of Sociology, Portland State University? Chair ... Sociology Department Barbara Dudley? Assistant Professor of Political Science, Portland State University Tom ...
29 Jan 2009 - Street Roots
Portland handed down additional funding by the Feds According to staff with the Bureau of Housing ... and Community Development, the HUD Continuum of Care awards were announced late last week. Portland is ... one of 23 communities in the country to receive funds for a "Rapid Re-Housing for Families ...
23 Feb 2009 - Street Roots