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  1. Should Oregon rethink its cash bail system?

    An examination of the state's bail system shows that it might not be achieving its goals Alice Jackson, 55, was poised to spend Christmas inside a Multnomah County jail cell following her arrest on Nov. 24. “I was real depressed when I couldn’t come ...

    25 Jan 2019 - Emily Green

  2. Confessions of a misogynist

    COMMENTARY | I wasn’t born hating women. No one is. I developed a sense of entitlement after years of privilege. The first person to confront me on my misogyny was my fiancée in college. Deborah and I had a heated argument. She started to walk away, and I ...

    7 Sep 2018 - Dustin Dandliker

  3. Beyond soccer, Timbers' Diego Valeri is dedicated to social justice

    The midfielder is a phenomenal athlete – with a bent for human rights, fine literature and rock ’n’ roll El Maestro. El Rey. St. Valeri. Since arriving in Portland in 2013, Timbers midfielder Diego Valeri has accumulated an array of adoring nicknames.  Wi ...

    8 Jun 2017 - Jules Boykoff

  4. SR editorial: Let’s end the lethal loophole in Oregon’s gun laws

    Allowing abusers to possess firearms — right up until they kill — is unconscionable It happened again. Another case of domestic violence resulting in a murder. Just this week in San Bernadino, Calif., a man walked into his wife’s place of work – an elemen ...

    15 Apr 2017 - SR editorial board

  5. Guns and domestic violence: Oregon's loophole

    State lawmakers will consider tightening a law that gives some abusers access to firearms UPDATE: On March 5, 2018, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown signed a bill to close the "Boyfriend Loophole" into law. ​Carsen thought she was going to visit an old fr ...

    12 Apr 2017 - Sarah Hansell

  6. With domestic violence shelters full, advocates make housing top priority

    Service providers for women in crisis align with housing groups this legislative session Finding a safe place to stay when fleeing an abusive relationship remains a nearly insurmountable challenge for many domestic violence survivors in Portland’s tight a ...

    29 Jan 2016 - Emily Green

  7. Housing protections for domestic violence survivors

    Oregon laws generally protect victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking FEATURED STORY: How Portland’s rental market is making a bad situation worse for domestic violence survivors. Domestic violence survivors renting in Oregon have severa ...

    5 Nov 2015 - Emily Green

  8. Tough choice for domestic violence survivors: stay or be homeless

    How Portland’s rental market is making a bad situation worse for survivors of domestic violence Portland’s cutthroat rental market is forcing an increasing number of domestic violence survivors to make a tough choice: stay in an abusive relationship or be ...

    5 Nov 2015 - Emily Green

  9. Saving lives, money and resources, 10 percent at a time

    In 2013, Oregon lawmakers changed our public safety course, putting us on track to create safer, healthier communities. The Justice Reinvestment Act (HB 3194) of 2013 averted our need to start building a new prison in Oregon, saving taxpayers an estimated ...

    6 Mar 2015 - Kerry Naughton

  10. How understanding the neurobiology of trauma helps Portland police work with domestic violence survivors

    "Becky” was in a state of disbelief. One week ago she told her boyfriend she was pregnant. Now he was handing her a hat, insisting, Becky says, that she cover up the bleeding wound he had allegedly inflicted to the back of her head only moments earli ...

    20 Jan 2015 - Emily Green

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