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Street Roots Podcast | Talking with Street Roots vendor Dan Newth

Episode 12: The longtime vendor talks about the future of Street Roots, the state and the planet

October 14, 2020

Image of two white male hands shaking with dollar bills floating in the background

Street Roots Endorsement | Yes on enabling campaign finance limits

Ballot Measure 107 | With the nation’s democracy in peril, Oregonians can take a step toward restoring fair representation their state

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October 14, 2020

Street Roots Endorsement | No on raising tobacco taxes

Ballot Measure 108 | Increasing taxes on statistically-poor smokers during a collectively stressful time is not good policy

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October 14, 2020

Street Roots Endorsement | Yes on legalizing psilocybin therapy

Ballot Measure 109 | Psychedelic mushrooms are relatively safe and non-habit forming, people should be able to take them without fear of arrest

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October 14, 2020

Street Roots Endorsement | Yes on decriminalizing personal drug possession and increasing treatment funding

Ballot Measure 110 | While this measure isn’t perfect, the benefits to Oregonians that its passage will usher in should not be delayed

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October 14, 2020

Street Roots Endorsement | Yes on universal preschool in Multnomah County

Ballot Measure 26-214 | Subsidizing toddler education is the only way to make this critical step in youth development accessible to those who need it most

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October 14, 2020

Portland police exit a vehicle parked on MAX tracks in downtown

Street Roots Endorsement | Yes on creating a new system of police oversight

Ballot Measure 26-217 | We’ve watched Portland police brutalize protesters, legal observers and journalists with impunity for months — it’s time to create a system that will hold them accountable for their actions

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October 14, 2020