Extra! Extra! How much difference can one little newspaper make in your life? The answer lies in the hands of your friendly neighborhood vendor, who will be cradling the latest edition of Street Roots starting at 9 a.m. Friday. Here’s what your eyes will ...
4 Mar 2010 - Street Roots
Extra! Extra! One minute it’s warm and sunny, the next it’s cold, foggy and grey. It’s tough to know what to wear these days. But you always know what to read! And starting tomorrow, you’ll have a fresh copy of Street Roots to keep your mind warm and toas ...
18 Feb 2010 - Street Roots
Vendor corner: Darren Alexander Darren Alexander moved back to Portland in 2003 after two years away. Only it wasn’t the same town he left. It was, as he said, a little bit meaner. There had been the murder of a homeless woman on the Steel Bridge. There h ...
17 Feb 2010 - Street Roots
Sisters, PPB rub philosophies on good neighbor agreement After three hours of discussion, the public talks to reach a Good Neighbor Agreement between Sisters Of The Road Café and Portland police are still unresolved as the two parties work to address a ch ...
8 Feb 2010 - Street Roots
Businesses sign on to letter regarding camping settlement The following is the letter to city commissioners — addressed to Parks and Housing Bureau Commissioner Nick Fish — regarding proposed changes in the city's camping laws with regard to peopl ...
5 Feb 2010 - Street Roots
Take the SR Readers Survey For the next two weeks— Street Roots will be collecting responses from readers about the organization. We need five minutes of your time to help support the newspaper, vendor program, our advocacy work and how we can grow the or ...
5 Feb 2010 - Street Roots
Extra! Extra! The wait is over! The latest edition of Street Roots rolls off the press tomorrow morning for a very personalized delivery in your neighborhood by your local vendor. He’s not the only face you’ll recognize this weekend: The home team’s advan ...
4 Feb 2010 - Street Roots
Extra! Extra! If you don’t think 2010 holds in store anything special for you, then you’re forgetting that the new edition of Street Roots hits the pavement tomorrow, warmed by the personalized delivery of a friendly neighborhood vendor! Here’s a preview ...
21 Jan 2010 - Street Roots
Helping students find the humanity of it all with Street Roots Colleen Kaleda teaches “Street Roots: Exploring Issues of Homelessness,” a Capstone class at Portland State University. By Colleen Kaleda Contributing Writer I expected to be taught and talked ...
18 Jan 2010 - Street Roots
The People's Planet: We’re setting in place our environmental legacy today The People’s Planet is written by a cooperative of writers from the environmental activism community. By Jeff Bissonnette Contributing Columnist It’s not often that one gets t ...
15 Jan 2010 - Street Roots