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August 30, 2023

Opinion

Street Roots
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Kaia Sand | Kotek’s task force should unlock funds for Portland Street Response

Opinion | Kotek should steer the bus toward Oregon Health Authority fixing Medicaid rules
By
Kaia Sand
September 22, 2023

News

Street Roots
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Will Portland’s charter reform change the influence of wealthy campaign donors on local elections?

Recent redistricting, charter reform and the consolidation of campaign funds creates possibility for a wider reach of civic engagement from Portlanders
By
Terah Bennett
September 7, 2023
Street Roots
A person wearing a tank top and an apron covered in decorative pins works at the checkout line at Fang! and Salty's

Fang! and Salty’s unionization shows bosses really can voluntarily recognize

The independent pet and garden shops are ILWU 5’s fourth voluntary recognition in the past year
By
Aurora Biggers
August 30, 2023
Street Roots
an Oregon Humane Society van and a Southwest Airlines plane are on the tarmac. The van has 3 cats on it.

Portlanders show up to support Maui

Local businesses and community groups rally to fundraise for wildfire-impacted Lāhainā residents
By
Melanie Henshaw
August 30, 2023
Cover of Street Roots August 30, 2023 issue. Large white text says, "Portland shows up to support Maui. Local businesses and community groups fundraise for Lāhainā residents impacted by wildfire." In the background is an Oregon Humane Society van.
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