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  1. Tribal sovereignty at stake in challenge to Indian Child Welfare Act before the Supreme Court

    Altering or reversing the Indian Child Welfare Act would damage tribal sovereignty, but select states — like Oregon — may offer protection In a case with potentially far-reaching consequences for tribal sovereignty, a divided Supreme Court debated the con ...

    30 Nov 2022 - Melanie Henshaw

  2. The Castro-Huerta ruling: A concerning attempt to limit tribal sovereignty

    Tribes fear the Supreme Court decision will hamper the ability to protect their citizens. PL-280 states like Oregon may be the most accurate basis for predictions. In 2015, the state of Oklahoma convicted Victor Castro-Huerta of neglecting his stepdaughte ...

    27 Jul 2022 - Melanie Henshaw

  3. Opinion | The American Rescue Plan Act: A promise of what could be

    The federal relief package recognizes that our nation’s crisis began long before COVID-19 Out of the wreckage of the COVID-19 pandemic, federal legislation full of promise has arisen. The American Rescue Plan Act, enacted by Congress in March, could have ...

    5 May 2021 - Janet Bauer

  4. Wyden takes Oregon street response model nationwide

    Biden includes more than $1 billion over 10 years to fund non-police crisis response in his American Rescue Plan In the year since Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) first introduced the CAHOOTS Act, much has changed to suggest that this nationwide incentive for n ...

    5 May 2021 - Joanne Zuhl

  5. Behind the death of ‘Black Messiah’ Fred Hampton

    Recently unearthed documents, an Oscar-winning film and today’s racial justice movement bring new significance to the Chicago Black Panther Party chairman’s 1969 assassination The recent discovery of memos related to the 1969 assassination of Black Panthe ...

    28 Apr 2021 - Suzanne Hanney

  6. Editorial | Local efforts could bolster Biden’s housing plan

    The president’s $2 trillion infrastructure package is a solid start to reversing the impacts of Reaganomics H e may have been president in the 1980s, but Ronald Reagan’s legacy has stuck with us going on four decades. It was during his administration that ...

    14 Apr 2021 - SR editorial board

  7. Kaia Sand | Hints of federal progress offer new hope for rectifying old failures

    OPINION | The Biden administration’s child tax credit creates a floor on families’ poverty. Can we keep going? On cold concrete we lie on freezing rain and snow We hide behind our blankets, dirty tarps and tent The small and cruel can see we are weak and ...

    31 Mar 2021 - Kaia Sand

  8. Opinion | The New Deal for Housing Justice should be a Biden administration priority

    America needs to invest in housing infrastructure that provides all of us safety and stability Like the air we breathe and the food we eat, housing is a basic human need. But even before the pandemic hit, our housing system was already broken. We’ve seen ...

    24 Mar 2021 - Brook Fadley

  9. Opinion | In remembering the America of yesterday, we pursue the America of tomorrow

    On Jan. 20, just two weeks after a Capitol siege rooted in white supremacy, a young poet helped lead us forward Like all of you, I am a knot of entangled emotions. On the one hand, I am strengthened by the orderly transition of power that we witnessed in ...

    27 Jan 2021 - Rukaiyah Adams

  10. Street Roots Podcast | Sen. Wyden: ‘Horrifying moment’ at Capitol was domestic terrorism

    Episode 15: The Oregon Democrat, who will become the chair of the Senate Finance Committee, also talks about impeachment, social media regulation, an alternative to policing and more After an unprecedented attack on the U.S. Capitol building last week, Se ...

    12 Jan 2021 - DeVon Pouncey

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