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Leonora Ko

Articles by Leonora Ko

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    Street Roots vendor Mike

    Street Roots vendor profile: Committed to sobriety to 'end the cycle'

    Mike is working toward becoming eligible to be a drug and alcohol counselor
    By
    Leonora Ko
    July 14, 2016
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    Street Roots vendor Adam

    Street Roots vendor profile: Polite manner fuels his success

    Adam, a seasonal fisherman, also attributes his sales success to his experience selling Real Change, Street Roots' sister paper
    By
    Leonora Ko
    July 7, 2016
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    Mr. and Mrs. Geist

    Street Roots vendor profile: ‘Sky’s the limit’ in couple’s travels

    Mr. and Mrs. Geist began their adventure a year ago in New York City
    By
    Leonora Ko
    June 16, 2016
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    Rachel

    Street Roots vendor profile: ‘I’m a survivor, and I fought’

    Rachel was depressed and suicidal when she kept her true self hidden. But she persevered, and she hopes she can help other transgender people do the same.
    By
    Leonora Ko
    June 2, 2016
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    Street Roots vendor April

    Street Roots vendor profile: The church versus 'who I am'

    April came out to her Mormon family with mixed results
    By
    Leonora Ko
    May 26, 2016
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    Street Roots vendor Tina

    Street Roots vendor profile: Living with honor

    Tina came out with her true self two years ago
    By
    Leonora Ko
    May 19, 2016
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    Mike Lang

    Street Roots vendor profile: He loves his bike, and his customers

    One customer's generosity fueled Mike's commitment to helping fellow bike riders
    By
    Leonora Ko
    May 12, 2016
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    Dennis Chavez

    Street Roots vendor profile: Things are looking up

    Dennis, who has made friends through Street Roots, now stays in a shelter; his next goal is an apartment
    By
    Leonora Ko
    April 28, 2016
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    Shayne Methvin

    Street Roots vendor profile: 'I wear my badge proudly'

    Street Roots was a catalyst that helped get Shayne off the streets
    By
    Leonora Ko
    April 21, 2016
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    Sophia Xavier

    Street Roots vendor profile: Helping herself so she can help others

    Sophia says Street Roots has improved her life
    By
    Leonora Ko
    April 11, 2016

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