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Helen Hill

Articles by Helen Hill

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    Monopoly game pieces

    How an elite group conspired against the American dream

    BOOK REVIEW | “Homewreckers: How a Gang of Wall Street Kingpins, Hedge Fund Magnates, Crooked Banks and Vulture Capitalists Suckered Millions Out of Their Homes and Demolished the American Dream” by Aaron Glantz
    By
    Helen Hill
    November 8, 2019
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    Figuring with a cane

    Life on the Streets: Growing old

    Street Roots vendors share their experiences with aging while unhoused
    By
    Helen Hill
    November 1, 2019
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    Yousef Aljamal

    Yousef Aljamal speaks up for Palestinian children

    The Palestinian refugee and journalist is coming to Portland to tell the stories of youths detained in Israeli prisons
    By
    Helen Hill
    October 25, 2019
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    A street with the word "faith"written on it

    Life on the Streets: Faith and spirituality

    Several Street Roots vendors explain how their faith informs their decisions, their relationships, their outlook and more
    By
    Helen Hill
    September 27, 2019
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    A big meal surrounded by Hard Times Supper volunteers

    The last supper at Sunnyside Community House

    The program has served its final free meal, and its 38-year run has come to an end – for now
    By
    Helen Hill
    September 20, 2019
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    Judge Ashley Tabaddor

    An unprecedented crisis in the U.S. immigration courts

    With its rampant conflicts of interest, the immigration court system is not consistent with American democracy, says Judge Ashley Tabaddor, president of the judges’ union
    By
    Helen Hill
    September 6, 2019
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    Street Roots vendors Emily and Tammy

    Street Roots vendor profile: ‘Perfect love’

    Tammy and Emily plan to get married as soon as they have a home
    By
    Helen Hill
    August 23, 2019
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    Street Roots vendor Jennifer

    Street Roots vendor profile: Rising to the challenge

    After a stroke and an amputation, Jennifer has learned how to manage life with a disability
    By
    Helen Hill
    August 23, 2019
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    Thermometer in the heat

    Life on the Streets: Beating the heat

    Street Roots vendors discuss how they manage the summer weather and the toll it takes
    By
    Helen Hill
    August 16, 2019
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    Ground Score

    Ground Score puts homeless Portlanders to work for a fair wage

    Workers collect and sort recyclables and trash that would otherwise be left on the ground or shipped to landfills
    By
    Helen Hill
    August 2, 2019

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