October saw the launch of several new housing and service facilities in Portland. A day center for LGBTQIA2S+ people, a recovery center serving people of color, affordable housing for a displaced ...

Local tenants at The Russell apartments demonstrate the power of organizing as Wyden seeks to expand protections to renters of all income levels Portlanders living at The Russell, a North Portland ...

Scott Mattson likes to think of himself as optimistic. He’s often seen around the vendor office wearing a smile and cracking jokes, always accompanied by his dog Indica. He and Indica spoke to Street ...

I first met Arron Magar in a writing workshop at the Columbia River Correctional Institution, where he read aloud from his autobiography in progress. The class met weekly to share work, record ...

I am an enrolled member of the Cherokee tribe of Eastern Oklahoma. I am in recovery from alcoholism, opioid addiction, mental health, poverty, childhood domestic violence, prison, trauma colonization ...

Street Roots held its first “New Paper Day” in its new Burnside Building on Oct. 23. It was a historic moment for vendors, staff, volunteers and supporters who turned out in droves to help transfer ...

Oregon’s 1st congressional district covers Portland’s western suburbs and surrounding rural areas as well as parts of the Oregon Coast — encompassing Beaverton, Hillsboro and Tigard. Essentially, it’s ...

Oregon is the only state where the legislature does not have an impeachment process for the governor. That would change if Measure 115 passes. Under the law, if the House impeaches an official with a ...

When Street Roots vendors rode the elevator to the third floor of the new Street Roots Burnside Building over the past month, they emerged to see artist Marianna Cruz painting and collaging a bright ...

Oregon House District 28 contains portions of Multnomah and Washington counties – covering Raleigh Hills, Garden Home, Hillsdale, and parts of southwestern and downtown Portland (including Portland ...