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2018-06-29

Environment

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After unprecedented input, Oregon OSHA adopts new farmworker protection standards

While farmworker advocates say new rules don't go far enough, growers say they're too restrictive
By
Emily Green
July 2, 2018

Housing

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Newport sign

Searching for shelter in Lincoln County

With no year-round overnight shelters, people on the streets struggle to survive while dedicated advocates piece together relief
By
Emily Green
June 29, 2018
Street Roots
Tillamook Helping Hands facility

Shelter: Conditions definitely apply

Clients at Oregon Coast's Helping Hands must follow strict programming requirements in exchange for a roof over their heads. It’s working.
By
Emily Green
June 29, 2018

Opinion

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A coward dies a thousand times

Venture inside the PTSD mind with Street Roots vendor Dan Newth
By
Dan Newth
June 29, 2018
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OccupyICE

Director's Desk: These times call for acts of courage

Just as Minoru Yasui of Portland's Japantown was courageous in challenging the racist laws of the federal government during WWII
By
Kaia Sand
June 29, 2018

Poetry & Art

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'So You Want to Talk About Race,' a no-nonsense guide to navigating race in America

Ijeoma Oluo's book is a tool for turning uncomfortable conversations into productive ones
By
Lisa Edge
June 29, 2018
Street Roots
Vishavjit Singh as Sikh Captain America

Vishavjit Singh is Sikh Captain America

With his creations, the cartoonist throws a mighty shield at the hate and prejudice he’s experienced
By
Lisa Edge
June 29, 2018

Social Justice

Street Roots

After unprecedented input, Oregon OSHA adopts new farmworker protection standards

While farmworker advocates say new rules don't go far enough, growers say they're too restrictive
By
Emily Green
July 2, 2018
Street Roots
Getty Images/iStock

'So You Want to Talk About Race,' a no-nonsense guide to navigating race in America

Ijeoma Oluo's book is a tool for turning uncomfortable conversations into productive ones
By
Lisa Edge
June 29, 2018
Street Roots
Newport sign

Searching for shelter in Lincoln County

With no year-round overnight shelters, people on the streets struggle to survive while dedicated advocates piece together relief
By
Emily Green
June 29, 2018
Street Roots
Tillamook Helping Hands facility

Shelter: Conditions definitely apply

Clients at Oregon Coast's Helping Hands must follow strict programming requirements in exchange for a roof over their heads. It’s working.
By
Emily Green
June 29, 2018
Street Roots
Mexica Tiahui Aztec Dancers

Street Roots vendors stand with Occupy ICE

Sharing their thoughts on the occupation and how they relate to those being detained
By
Helen Hill
June 28, 2018
Street Roots June 29, 2018, edition
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