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Kaia Sand | Street Roots' highlights 2023

recognizing bans and sweeps contribute to the suffering of people who are trying to survive, so Street Roots ...

27 Dec 2023 - Kaia Sand
Kaia Sand | Orion Magazine publishes five Street Roots poets

camps, actions commonly referred to as “sweeps.” On average, the city sweeps about a hundred camps ... that impose draconian policies targeting the poorest people in society. In “Cannot Sweep Nature,” she ... describes the aftermath of city contractors removing the camp where unhoused people reside. Cannot Sweep ...

20 Sep 2023 - Kaia Sand
Opinion | Shortcomings in US labor law and its impact on union's first contracts

April 2023, the NLRB issued a sweeping statement finding Starbucks guilty of multiple labor law ...

20 Dec 2023 - Martin Hart-Lan...
Turning Green Into Gold: Urban Alchemy structure, funding and admission

Clean and Portland Police Bureau, or PPB — the two groups most often responsible for sweeping homeless ... Program. While the sites the navigation teams visit may be eligible for sweeps, they can refer people to ... various shelter options regardless of their status. The sweep-centric referral process causes issues for ...

13 Dec 2023 - Jeremiah Hayden
Street Roots vendor profile | Finding the right fit

sweeps on Mississippi Avenue, she continues to feel welcomed by the neighborhood, especially some of her ...

6 Dec 2023 - Jessica Hamilton
Street Roots vendor profile | Friends all around him

had to move his tent four times now because of the sweeps. “I don’t mind too much,” he said. “It’s ... Street Roots, anything from sweeping and mopping to helping carry the boxes of new papers in each ...

22 Nov 2023 - Robin Havenick
Questions remain ahead of Portland sleeping ban enforcement

people are destabilized by sweeps, or now by daytime camping bans, it adds stress to their system, and it ...

8 Nov 2023 - K. Rambo
Portland has a waste problem — where is it coming from?

a considerable amount of sweeping across the city,” she said. “We've already kind of transitioned to ...

1 Nov 2023 - Jeremiah Hayden
Right to rest? Not in Oregon.

… these sweeps kill’ As originally drafted, Senate Bill 611 would have limited annual rent increases to 3% ... "People's lives are on the line," he said "When we allow for sweeps to happen, we're ... destroying people's only shelter. These sweeps kill." ‘We’re going to continue to build power ...

3 May 2023 - Tom Henderson
Street Roots vendor profile | Turning her words into pictures

always check it, so I hope I will be contacted.” When homeless people are on the move from sweeps, it ...

27 Sep 2023 - Meg Eberle