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Articles by Israel Bayer

Director’s Desk: Real opportunities, not a jail, will spur change

The last thing we need is increased criminalization efforts of the homeless

By
Israel Bayer

September 29, 2016
Director’s Desk: Multnomah County saw 88 deaths on the streets in 2015

Another tragic number: The latest Domicile Unknown count is equal to the previous two years' combined

By
Israel Bayer

September 8, 2016
Director’s Desk: Real solutions to improving housed, homeless relations

Organized camps, income opportunities, education can be implemented immediately

By
Israel Bayer

September 1, 2016
Director’s Desk: Housing is not the only social justice issue

We have work to do to tackle many community problems, especially in the context of poverty

By
Israel Bayer

August 25, 2016
Director’s Desk: Journalism is alive and well, and worthy of support

Street Roots is proud of the work we produce in an effort to better the community and the world

By
Israel Bayer

August 18, 2016
Director’s Desk: The murky future of Terminal 1

Proposal for massive Portland homeless shelter is half-baked at best

By
Israel Bayer

August 11, 2016
Director's Desk: Homelessness isn’t a media event. It’s real life.

If I were currently homeless I would choose living outdoors over living in shelter. Hands down. That doesn’t mean I would be choosing to be homeless.

August 4, 2016
Director’s Desk: Springwater Corridor challenges community’s will

What I've been asked about homelessness and this East Portland corridor

By
Israel Bayer

July 21, 2016
Director’s Desk: With no housing and another trip to the E.R. How will Simon’s story end?

Homelessness is anything but normal

By
Israel Bayer

July 14, 2016
Director’s Desk: Yes for affordable homes!

A $258 million city bond will provide housing for thousands of people

By
Israel Bayer

June 30, 2016

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