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Thacher Schmid

Articles by Thacher Schmid

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    Junction City Local Aid

    In rural Oregon, trips to food banks are the new normal

    In towns such as Junction City, rising housing costs push families to pantries to fill monthly budget gaps
    By
    Thacher Schmid
    March 2, 2018
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    The Melrose apartments exterior

    No-cause evictions imminent at North Portland apartments; tenants push back

    Some residents are suing the landlords of The Melrose apartments in St. Johns, claiming their ouster is retaliatory and discriminatory
    By
    Thacher Schmid
    January 26, 2018
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    NORCOR

    The ‘heart-wrenching’ youth detention conditions in The Dalles

    Disability Rights Oregon’s Sarah Radcliffe talks about her new report about juvenile incarceration at NORCOR
    By
    Thacher Schmid
    December 15, 2017
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    Valve Turners

    ‘I had no choice’: Portland ‘Valve Turner’ convicted in climate fight

    Leonard Higgins faces up to 10 years for his role in the nation’s biggest takeover of fossil fuel infrastructure
    By
    Thacher Schmid
    December 8, 2017
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    Margarita Reyes Pacheco and son José Manuel

    Divided by deportation: ‘Hope is what I lean on’

    Margarita Reyes Pacheco’s story is one of immigration, family and hard work
    By
    Thacher Schmid
    November 10, 2017
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    NORCOR

    What’s the problem with NORCOR?

    Lawsuits, political resistance, immigrant rights and the state’s sanctuary law are forming a perfect storm over the Northern Oregon Regional Corrections Facilities
    By
    Thacher Schmid
    October 1, 2017

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