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  1. Street Roots joins the Portland Business Alliance

    and behind the scenes about such issues as the oversight of private security downtown and the sit-lie ... we still believe the sit-lie law is inhumane and a gross violation of individual’s civil rights. ...

    11 Jun 2009 - Street Roots

  2. Another Dignity Village? Why Not?

    over the sit-lie ordinance have distraced from the larger issue: the civil rights of people ... experiencing homelessness. Not that we think sit-lie isn’t a civil rights issue, because it is. It’s just that ...

    27 May 2009 - Street Roots

  3. ​At Street Roots, old materials have a new purpose

    has been involved in supporting villages for unhoused people, repurposing the materials lying around ... office door again and again after interviews with fire, county and city employees, after sitting in on ...

    14 Jun 2019 - Kaia Sand

  4. ACLU of Oregon challenges efforts to criminalize homelessness

    expansion of a “pedestrian use zone” in downtown Portland, which restricts people from sitting or lying on ... a “sit-lie” ordinance that bans sitting and lying on a sidewalk.  “But it gives authorities the flexibility ... homeless people of how their possessions could be recovered.     For years, Portland had a “sit-lie ...

    22 Dec 2017 - Amanda Waldroupe

  5. The enemy is us: Veteran Dan Shea pushes for peace with Venezuela

    between sitting president Nicolas Maduro, who won reelection in 2018, and Venezuelan National Assembly ... the circumstances, and that all they’re hearing in the media is a lie. All we want is peace.” There ... on Venezuela? Shea: We would like to get the opposition and the Venezuelan government to sit down and ...

    29 Mar 2019 - Stephen Quirke

  6. Extra! Extra!

    what other people don’t have. Plus, updates on the sit-lie debate in City Council, commentary from ...

    30 Apr 2009 - Street Roots

  7. Life on the Streets: A love story

    “I never know when it’s going to happen. I can just be sitting there, and then I start shaking.” ... We lied, stole, said we were clean when we weren’t and destroyed the trust. We are struggling to ...

    7 Jun 2019 - Helen Hill

  8. Erased: How a transgender parent is being kept from his son

    text messages to prove that Soto was diligent in contacting them – they were lying.  “It’s now been six ... Atwood, which he hopes will draw attention to his case.  Lukas Soto sits outside his Southwest Portland ...

    16 Aug 2019 - Emily Green

  9. Tina and Chris: An inspiring story from the streets

    you don’t already know Tina and Chris, trust me: To know them is to like them. Whenever they sit at ... Tina smiles as she greets people, how Chris laughs as he tells stories, sitting in his wheelchair, ... kaia@streetroots.org. Follow her on Twitter  @mkaiasand. VENDOR PROFILE: Tina Drake: 'Freedom from a lie ...

    18 Jan 2019 - Kaia Sand

  10. Vendor Profile: On the outside looking in; a vendor's mission to help

    about the Sit-Lie ordinance protests occurring in front of City Hall. “I came down to help.” Soon ... for his popularity with customers. Rick does not allow himself time to sit back and be idle. It seems ...

    6 Nov 2013 - Ann-Derrick Gaillot

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