Portland is the third stop in the 'Rock Against the TPP' tour A diverse faction of well-known performers will take the stage in Downtown Portland’s Director Park on Aug. 20, 2016, in an effort to build opposition to the Trans-Pacific Partnership ...
16 Aug 2016 - Street Roots
How Oregon’s congressional delegates plan to vote If the Obama administration can build enough support for the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the trade deal will come to a vote this fall. But many representatives claim they are still undecided. Lori Wallach, ...
16 Aug 2016 - Emily Green
Band doesn't mince words when it comes to TPP Punk is politics, and in that game, the band Downtown Boys leaves nothing on the table. No one walks out of its shows without a chance at enlightenment – on workers’ rights, police accountability and puni ...
16 Aug 2016 - Jason Mekkam
Anti-Flag and Downtown Boys to headline tour stop in Portland A diverse faction of well-known performers will take the stage in Downtown Portland’s Director Park on Aug. 20, 2016, in an effort to build opposition to the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade dea ...
15 Aug 2016 - Emily Green
COMMENTARY | Trade pact asks: How can we make the climate crisis worse? As much as anyone, Oregonians recognize the incredible challenge posed by climate change and the need to address it head on. It’s one reason our Congressional delegation should reject ...
24 Mar 2016 - M. Shannon
City Council should join other progressive cities in opposing environmentally destructive trade pact Portland is a national leader in addressing climate change. City Council passed a historic resolution to oppose new fossil fuel infrastructure last year, ...
24 Mar 2016 - SR editorial board
The lifelong advocate talks climate change activism in this installment of Nothing More Hopeful Bonnie McKinlay arrives at my house a little out of breath, greets my dog, and apologizes for being late. She’s wearing a Norwegian wool sweater and a huge bac ...
5 Jun 2015 - Alice Hardesty
The Trans-Pacific Partnership, or TPP, a free trade agreement among Pacific Rim nations, is possibly the biggest story you’ve never heard of. That’s partly by design. The United States and the eleven other countries negotiating what is the largest trade d ...
15 Feb 2014 - Nathan Gilles