Bureau beware: Copwatch’ Dan Handelman rings in on the Joint Terrorism Task Force debate By Joanne Zuhl, Staff Writer Whatever happened at Pioneer Courthouse Square on the evening of Nov. 26, don’t call it a bombing attempt, says Dan Handelman, the oustpo ...
20 Dec 2010 - Street Roots
Chasse’s champion Attorney Tom Steenson talks about the landmark wrongful death case and how little may actually change on the police force as a result By Joanne Zuhl Staff Writer Tom Steenson doesn’t count too many police officers among his close friends ...
24 Nov 2010 - Street Roots
Extra! Extra! Street Roots vendors will be out in force tomorrow with a new edition of Portland’s finest independent media, if they do say so themselves! Here’s a peek at what will be served up Friday morning for your weekend reading enjoyment: Chasse’s c ...
11 Nov 2010 - Street Roots
A fitting new beginnning [caption id="attachment_4304" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Father Steve Newton outside the Downtown Chapel Roman Catholic Parish. Photo by Israel Bayer"] [/caption] Fr. Steve New ...
9 Nov 2010 - Street Roots
Our daily bread [caption id="attachment_4255" align="aligncenter" width="1024" caption="Customers gather for services at the Clackamas Service Center "] [/caption] Clackamas Service Center struggles to stay open as ...
25 Oct 2010 - Street Roots
Extra! Extra! We live in a plastic world, but don’t forget to squirrel away a bona fide buck before you head out tomorrow morning, because you won’t want to miss the latest edition of Street Roots. Here’s what’s coming your way Friday morning: Oregon’s b ...
14 Oct 2010 - Street Roots
Scott Simon's journey home [caption id="attachment_4220" align="aligncenter" width="325" caption="Photo by Will O'Leary"] [/caption] The host of NPR’s Weekend Edition shares his family’s experience with in ...
14 Oct 2010 - Street Roots
Extra! Extra! Vendors have been working hard this summer- in the office and out on their beats- to help make Street Roots the best little paper in Portland. Get your fresh edition on Friday and don’t forget to pass along a smile! Here’s what’s coming your ...
30 Sep 2010 - Street Roots
On the left side of God: How politics and religion mix in the world of charitable giving By Joanne Zuhl, Staff Writer A 4-inch-square, 96-page booklet once was considered the embodiment of social justice and empowerment of the poor, and for years, its pub ...
22 Sep 2010 - Street Roots
Extra! Extra! Summer is a state of mind, but Mother Nature has her head somewhere else, it seems. So this weekend, grab a cup of joe and snuggle up with the hunker-down edition of Street Roots. You won’t want to miss what’s headed your way: On the left si ...
16 Sep 2010 - Street Roots