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Director's Desk: Without housing, we shouldn't be shocked that someone froze to death on our streets

Every day is life or death on the streets For people experiencing homelessness, 2017 started just like 2016 ended. Survival. On Jan. 2, Mark Elliot Johnson was found dead of hypothermia in East Portland after temperatures dipped below freezing. According ...

4 Jan 2017 - Israel Bayer
Solidarity in the midst of uncertainty in America

Street Roots has worked to prioritize the voices of immigrants and refugees, the poor, critical thinkers, policymakers and truth-tellers. We will continue to do so. The November election brought big wins for housing across the country. There were 34 ballo ...

16 Nov 2016 - Israel Bayer
A duet: Soloist writer talks about his experiences

A duet: Soloist writer talks about his experiences From the June 12 edition of Street Roots You never know what you’ll find when you walk down the street. And there was Steve Lopez, in 2005, doing just that, making his way through L.A. when he heard it: m ...

25 Jun 2009 - Street Roots