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February 22, 2023

Opinion

Street Roots
A building at the corner of SW Ash with a tent on a sidewalk.

Kaia Sand | Halting tent distribution takes away an essential lifeline

OPINION | Commissioner Rene Gonzalez's decision to halt tent distribution is punitive, performative and dangerous
By
Kaia Sand
February 22, 2023

Poetry & Art

Street Roots

M. Earl Williams captures culture and context through his art

Grand Ronde photographer M. Earl Williams explores the creation of community
By
Melanie Henshaw
February 22, 2023

Vendor Profiles

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A cutout image of vendor Kat Black next to a quote from her that says, "It makes me feel better about going out. By selling papers people know I don’t want a handout, that I am trying to improve my situation.”

Street Roots vendor profile | ‘Street Roots is my backbone right now’

Going with the flow and taking the path of least resistance
By
Meg Eberle
February 22, 2023
Cover of Street Roots February 22, 2023 issue. Large text says, "capturing culture and context. M. Earl Williams explores the creation of community." A photo portrait of M. Earl Williams is at the center of the page and is surrounded by images of his art
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