Internal Affairs declines to investigate complaint by high-ranking official alleging sexist language on 2020 protest challenge coin An internal Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office complaint obtained by Street Roots offers one possible explanation for the se ...
15 Jun 2022 - K. Rambo
There’s a strained saying about being a journalist that essentially amounts to, ‘the pay is bad and the hours are horrible, but at least everyone hates you.’ While there is some truth to the saying, as there would be with any public-facing job, Street Roo ...
24 May 2022 - K. Rambo
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office did not confirm if the coin violated the office's policy or professional standards The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office says the Professional Standards Unit was “not able to confirm” what an abbreviation on a s ...
18 May 2022 - K. Rambo
Dear reader, When the editorial team set out to curate the Spring Anthology issues, we knew we had a tough task before us; to parse more than 800 pages with only 32 to fill. Curating a selection of impactful and important stories from a 12-month period le ...
27 Apr 2022 - K. Rambo
A collection of impactful and important stories from a 12-month period Dear reader, When the editorial team set out to curate the Spring Anthology issues, we knew we had a tough task before us; to parse more than 800 pages with only 32 to fill. Curating a ...
20 Apr 2022 - K. Rambo
An illustration of a burning Multnomah County Justice Center and a secretive abbreviation are among the content of a law enforcement challenge coin now being reviewed by the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office Professional Standards Unit. Several 2020 Port ...
13 Apr 2022 - K. Rambo
Portland city government has no plans to relax sweep criteria in safer areas following emergency order Mayor Ted Wheeler announced an emergency order prohibiting homeless encampments along an identified list of dangerous roadways on Feb. 4, drawing immedi ...
23 Feb 2022 - Piper McDaniel and K. Rambo
Rambo aims to continue the paper’s affinity for ‘honest, confrontational journalism’ Dear readers, It is with immense gratitude I take the helm as the editor in chief of Street Roots. Over the last several months, while I served as the inaugural Zuhl edit ...
17 Nov 2021 - K. Rambo
Analysis of sweeps in 2021 shows potential inconsistencies with CDC guidelines, instead correlate with the city's ‘reopening’ Sweeps of homeless encampments in Portland have stayed at a similar weekly average throughout 2021, aside from a few outlier ...
6 Oct 2021 - K. Rambo
The data will be used to advocate for accessible, inclusive services under the Oregon Health Plan A new survey conducted in part by an OHSU professor will for the first time evaluate medical coverage for transgender and gender-diverse people in Oregon w ...
28 Jul 2021 - K. Rambo