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  1. 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

  2. Director's Desk: Homelessness isn’t a media event. It’s real life.

    If I were currently homeless I would choose living outdoors over living in shelter. Hands down. That doesn’t mean I would be choosing to be homeless. The mayor recently declared an end to his “Safe Sleep” policy in our city. The policy allowed for people ...

    4 Aug 2016 - Israel Bayer

  3. Breaking: City makes last attempt to save Joyce Hotel

    Two-dozen low-income residents wait to hear their fate The saga of the Joyce Hotel has developed a new twist: The city of Portland has made another offer to purchase the building in an effort to salvage one of the last low-income housing options in downto ...

    6 May 2016 - Joanne Zuhl

  4. Commentary: An investment in our streets, an investment in community

    Imagine you’re a single parent in Portland. You’re stringing together paychecks to keep up with your exorbitant rent in the apartment complex on the edge of town, the only one you can afford. Despite your best efforts to save money, you’re vulnerable to a ...

    29 Apr 2016 - Nick Sauvie, Maxine Fitzpatrick, Eli Spevak

  5. A message from the director: We can't stop! We won't stop!

    Your support of Street Roots matters! Thank you. Wow! What a spring for Street Roots! Newspapers are flying. Our advocacy is in overdrive. The Rose City Resource Guide is saving lives.   We know readers care about helping people. Street Roots believes in ...

    22 Apr 2016 - Israel Bayer

  6. Taking charge of the holidays key for survivors, victims alike

    Commentary: The holidays can be a daunting time because of heightened emotions and expectations It’s difficult these days to go to a store, watch TV, or sift through email without being reminded that the holiday season is here. For many people, this time ...

    7 Dec 2015 - Kerry Naughton

  7. How Houdini tried to save Portland

    Commentary: Kick Ass Oregon History writes on Houdini and Portland Around 1920, the United States experienced a wave of “spiritualism.” This interest seems to hit our society in spurts over the decades, coming in and out of vogue. But looking at the early ...

    7 Dec 2015 - Doug Kenck-Crispin

  8. The minimum wage fight you don’t know needs to be fought

    Commentary: Oregon nonprofits and businesses currently utilize this statute to pay thousands of individuals a subminimum wage I’m here to sound an alarm. The minimum wage is not, it turns out, actually the minimum wage. You may not know this, but there’s ...

    7 Dec 2015 - Stephen Marc Beaudoin

  9. Director's Desk: Sharing the holiday spirit with readers, vendors alike

    Street Roots is a small train that carries a heavy load The holidays are upon us. We want to wish everyone at Street Roots a very happy holiday! This year has been a big one at Street Roots. This time last year we were gearing up to go from a biweekly pub ...

    7 Dec 2015 - Israel Bayer

  10. City, county pledge to invest additional $30 million to pay for housing and shelter beds

    The new investment will go to support "A Home For Everyone," a community partnership to end homelessness Mayor Charlie Hales and Multnomah County Chair Deborah Kafoury announced this morning a $30 million city and county commitment to support ne ...

    30 Sep 2015 - Israel Bayer

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