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October 26, 2022

Opinion

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A crowd of people in a black and white photograph showing a march against Ballot Measure 9.

Opinion | Remembering the fight against Ballot Measure 9

Oregonians came close to adopting one of the most regressive laws in the country, but activists and community members fought hard against Ballot Measure 9
By
Melissa Lang
October 26, 2022
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A black banner with white text says, "house keys not handcuffs" on a red background.

Kaia Sand | Wheeler, Ryan, you are cordially invited to a town hall. Please RSVP.

OPINION | It is the best of plans, it is the worst of plans: Talk to those impacted before voting to change their lives
By
Kaia Sand
October 26, 2022

Social Justice

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A laptop screen with speech bubbles, thumbs up-like symbols and hearts surrounding the screen.

‘Who Targets Me’ tells you which political campaigns bought your data

A free browser extension collects crowdsourced data to see how ads show up in users social media feeds and who paid for them to be there
By
Piper McDaniel
October 26, 2022

Vendor Profiles

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Vendor Craig Preston smiles for a photo. A quote from him next to his photo says, "Street Roots has always been a great place for me. I love selling the paper. It’s so fun to interact with people on the street; my customers make me happy."

Street Roots vendor profile | 16 years of selling Street Roots

Craig enjoys interacting with his customers and encounters with people as he sells the newspaper
By
Robin Havenick
October 26, 2022
Cover of Street Roots October 26, 2022 issue. In the background is a collage of images from the "No on 9" movement in the 90s. The collage is a mix of photos, illustrations and flyers. Large text in the foreground says, "30 YEARS LATER: BALLOT MEASURE 9.
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