Extra! Extra! October 2, 2008 The new Street Roots hits the streets tomorrow. Buy a new copy from your local and friendly neighborhood vendor. You won't be disappointed. Amanda Waldroupe gets the scoop with Richard Harris, the former Executive Direct ...
2 Oct 2008 - Street Roots
Judge rules Portland's sit-lie law constitutional, reasonable Sept. 19, 2008 A move to have Portland’s controversial sidewalk obstructions ordinance, commonly known as sit-lie, declared unconstitutional went nowhere before Judge Terry Hannon in Multn ...
20 Sep 2008 - Street Roots
Sit-lie is a gateway drug August 12, 2008 One good dose of this distracting intoxicant and a whole roomful of people are likely to spin off on every social ill, vice and offense ever witnessed on Portland’s streets. Yesterday at the public hearing for the ...
12 Aug 2008 - Street Roots
Extra! Extra! Aug. 7, 2008 The new edition of Street Roots rolls out on Friday. You can buy one from your favorite vendor or a new friend on the beat. Here's what you can look forward to: The 10-year itch Portland’s plan to end homelessness reaches ...
7 Aug 2008 - Street Roots
Street folks talk sidewalk laws August 1, 2008 On Tuesday July 27, Street Roots interviewed 27 individuals experiencing homelessness and two canvassers on Portland street corners. Fifteen of the 27 individuals had been given verbal or written warnings or ...
1 Aug 2008 - Street Roots
Sisters Of The Road to hold truth commission on sit-lie law Portland, Oregon (July 21,)-- Thursday, August 7, 2008, Sisters Of The Road will hold a truth commission on the effects of the Sit-Lie Law on Portland's homeless community. It will be held a ...
21 Jul 2008 - Street Roots
Group marches against sit-lie, camping ordinances (July 9) A group of what appears to be around 200 individuals- mostly young college kids and individuals on the streets marched from the North Park Blocks to the Clean & Safe (Portland Patrol Inc.) hea ...
10 Jul 2008 - Street Roots
We're waiting. Street Roots editorial, June 27. After more than three weeks of protests by individuals experiencing homelessness, countless actions (including actions by Street Roots and Sisters Of The Road), weekly testimonials from individuals in f ...
27 Jun 2008 - Street Roots