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April 26, 2023

Housing

Street Roots
Photo shows Hope Dryden standing in front of her RV in McMinnville

Right to rest? Not in Oregon.

A bill to give homeless people the right to be left alone fails to move through OR House
By
Tom Henderson
May 3, 2023
Street Roots
photo shows piggy bank w/ words "building our future together" on it

Unpacking Eviction Representation for All

Tenant legal representation is on the ballot in May
By
Piper McDaniel
April 26, 2023

Opinion

Street Roots
Cherry blossoms in full bloom at the waterfront in downtown Portland. Many people are sitting in the grass below the trees and the Steel bridge is visible in the background.

Letter from the editor | Enjoy the spring weather and get informed on elections

By
K. Rambo
April 26, 2023

Social Justice

Street Roots
Photo shows Hope Dryden standing in front of her RV in McMinnville

Right to rest? Not in Oregon.

A bill to give homeless people the right to be left alone fails to move through OR House
By
Tom Henderson
May 3, 2023
Street Roots
People stand in a line on a sidewalk on a sunny day. The people are holding up signs that say "honk if you love nurses."

Last month in Oregon Labor | April 2023

Oregon labor sees at least 12 union wins, nine workplaces file and nine labor actions
By
Aurora Biggers
May 1, 2023
Street Roots
Sign on a building that says "Multnomah County"

2023 Elections | Multnomah County Commissioner District 3

Albert Kaufman, Julia Brim-Edwards and Ana del Rocío all agree the county needs more housing options at more affordable prices. Where they differ is how the county should do that.
By
Aurora Biggers
April 26, 2023
Street Roots
photo shows piggy bank w/ words "building our future together" on it

Unpacking Eviction Representation for All

Tenant legal representation is on the ballot in May
By
Piper McDaniel
April 26, 2023
Street Roots
Marshall Goss Jr., Linda Mitchell-Duncan and Shiloh Day pose and smile for a photo. They are below a sign that says "come in. we are awesome"

I Am M.O.R.E. empowers Portland youth

The organization – with a focus on equity, trauma and social-emotional learning – sees the potential of its youth to lead
By
Ellen Clarke
April 26, 2023
Cover of Street Roots April 26, 2023 issue. A large piggy bank is in the foreground. Large text says, "Spending Money to Keep Money. The eviction representation ballot measure and the wealthy campaign to crush it."
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