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Sept. 21, 2022

Housing

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Large black text says, "2022 election. Betsy Johnson (I) on housing and homelessness.

2022 Elections | Independent candidate Betsy Johnson on housing and homelessness

Unaffiliated candidate for governor, Betsy Johnson favors deregulation as a tool to create more affordable housing, but doesn't get into specifics
By
K. Rambo
October 3, 2022
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Large black text says, "2022 election. Tina Kotek (D) on housing and homelessness.

2022 Elections | Democratic candidate Tina Kotek on housing and homelessness

Democrat Tina Kotek, the prohibitive favorite to become Oregon’s next governor, is placing a premium on new development in her plans to address housing affordability and homelessness in Oregon — a common thread for almost every candidate in almost every race
By
K. Rambo
September 23, 2022
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2022 Elections | Oregon Gubernatorial candidates on housing and homelessness

By
K. Rambo
September 23, 2022
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2022 Elections | Commissioner of Labor and Industries

Cheri Helt and Christina Stephenson vie for the nonpartisan Commissioner of Labor and Industries seat, a role that oversees all programs of the Bureau of Labor and Industries
By
Melanie Henshaw
September 21, 2022
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Large black text says, "2022 election. Christine Drazan (R) on housing and homelessness.

2022 Elections | Republican candidate Christine Drazan on housing and homelessness

Save for a few exceptions, Drazan’s platform to address housing and homelessness embodies the pro-business, rugged-individualism law-and-order principles part and parcel for Republican politicians
By
K. Rambo
September 21, 2022

Opinion

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From the editor: It's the most wonderful time of the year

Over the next four weeks, expect to learn a lot about what candidates plan to do about housing and homelessness
By
K. Rambo
September 21, 2022

Social Justice

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Large black text on a black and white photo of the Oregon state capitol building says, "2022 Oregon Ballot Measures. 111, 112, 113, 114"

2022 Elections | Oregon Ballot Measures

Measures 111, 112, 113 and 114 propose changes to the Oregon Constitution, a permit-to-purchase system for purchasing firearms and more
By
Piper McDaniel Mia Ryder-Marks Melanie Henshaw
September 21, 2022

Vendor Profiles

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Vendor Marlon Crumpton holds up a copy of Street Roots. Next to his image is a quote from him that says, "“This is why I love Street Roots so much: They brought me back to my own humanity and my own humility."

Street Roots vendor profile | Turning tragedy into triumph

Poet and vendor Marlon Crump says writing keeps him motivated
By
Dylan Jefferies
September 21, 2022
Image of Street Roots Sept. 21-27 cover shows Oregon Capitol with text reading: 2022 street roots election coverage Issue #1 and GOVERNOR RACE Kotek, Drazan and Johnson on housing and homelessness page 8 LABOR COMMISSIONER Helt v. Stephenson page
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