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2019-01-04

Culture

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'Dopesick' and 'Pain Killer' book covers

2 books that explore Big Pharma’s role in the opioid crisis

BOOK REVIEW | ‘Dopesick’ and ‘Pain Killer’
By
Joe Martin
January 4, 2019

Housing

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The Lincoln Hotel

Retirements prompt mass eviction at affordable refuge in downtown Portland

City’s relocation funds will help tenants with the move, but loss of affordable units could make it tough to find new homes
By
Amanda Waldroupe
January 4, 2019

Opinion

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Oregon State Capitol

SR editorial: Time for Oregon Legislature to discuss rent stabilization

We’re in a housing crisis. We need to lift the pre-emption on rent control.
By
SR editorial board
January 4, 2019

Social Justice

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Historical Old Town

Celebrating the grit and humanity of Old Town

A collection of stories about Portland's oldest neighborhood
January 4, 2019
Street Roots
“The Little Red Songbook”

The Portland IWW: Revolution and music

Cultural resistance – through graphic design, cartoons and songs – was one of the Wobblies’ most effective tools
By
JD Chandler
January 4, 2019
Street Roots
Historical Old Town

Portland’s Old Town/Chinatown: ‘The original downtown’

Street Roots reflects on some of the characters that made Old Town what it was – and is today
By
Joanne Zuhl
January 4, 2019

Vendor Profiles

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Street Roots vendor Daniel

Street Roots vendor profile: A poet in our midst

Daniel says Street Roots inspired him to write poetry
By
Helen Hill
January 4, 2019
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