Starting Aug. 12, readers will have a cashless option for purchasing the newspaper from vendors, who will all be trained in new health and safety protocols Hundreds of Street Roots vendors have weighed in. Nearly 700 of you, our readers, took our survey. ...
31 Jul 2020 - Kaia Sand
Author Paul K. Haeder discusses his new book, ‘Wide Open Eyes,’ which launches Friday night Author Paul K. Haeder believes that until Americans truly learn from Vietnam, we are doomed to keep repeating the mistakes and abuses that transpired there. At 7 t ...
31 Jul 2020 - Emily Green
The support supervisor at Portland’s Laurelhurst store said he was sent home for violating the company’s dress code Portland Whole Foods Market workers say they may stage another walkout after a floor support supervisor at the Laurelhurst Whole Foods stor ...
30 Jul 2020 - Jessica Pollard
The U.S. government’s use of force against protesters — and the mothers who are fighting it — bears unmistakable resemblance to Argentina’s Dirty War In 1976, Argentina was on the precipice of a military dictatorship that would result in mass disappearanc ...
29 Jul 2020 - Anna Pedersen
Native American activism laid the groundwork for the Washington Football Team’s name change, but it wouldn’t have happened without Black Lives Matter This article was originally published in Pollen Nation Magazine and is republished here as part of a pa ...
28 Jul 2020 - Jacqueline Keeler
An interview with Mike Hastie, a member of Veterans for Peace who federal officers assaulted with pepper spray at close range Saturday night, unprovoked Michael Hastie was a Vietnam War medic with the U.S. Army in the early 1970s. Now, at 75, he's on ...
27 Jul 2020 - Paul K. Haeder
The Oregon Legislature extended a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures during the pandemic, but tenants and homeowners are required to take certain steps to protect themselves In June Oregon legislators met during an emergency session aimed, in part, ...
27 Jul 2020 - Chris May
Musicians, promoters and venues are getting mixed results with attempts at reaching audiences online Months after the coronavirus pandemic shut down most of Oregon, two musicians stood on stage, playing live music. Portland hip hop artists Mic Capes and D ...
26 Jul 2020 - Anthony King
Parents concerned about safety and academic uncertainty are exploring a range of options for the fall As Oregon schools scramble to plan a hybrid model for the fall, mixing in-person classes with virtual programming, many parents feel anxious sending thei ...
26 Jul 2020 - Hanna Merzbach
These Portland activists have been harmed by police, but that isn’t stopping them from fighting for racial equality For more than 50 days straight, Portland activists have protested against police brutality and systemic racism in a movement toward racial ...
25 Jul 2020 - Celeste Noche