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Emily Green

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Articles by Emily Green

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    Arturo Rodriguez on the fight to improve the lives of America’s farm workers

    The president of the United Farm Workers of America has won union contracts with large growers, but conditions for laborers must improve or we won’t have any more agricultural workers, he warns
    By
    Emily Green
    August 3, 2018
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    The hands that feed us

    How farmworkers, nationally and in Oregon, are faring in an age of rising temperatures, immigration crack-downs, housing insecurity and uncertainty
    By
    Emily Green
    August 3, 2018
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    Subversive Americana: a conversation with iconic photographer and filmmaker Danny Lyon

    He'll be at Hollywood Theatre July 18 for a screening of his groundbreaking films ‘Willie’ and ‘Murderers’
    By
    Emily Green
    July 13, 2018
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    What would it take to Abolish ICE?

    There’s a movement afoot to abolish the federal agency, but how do we get there, and what do we do in the meantime?
    By
    Emily Green
    July 6, 2018
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    Pro-choice demonstrators

    Roe v. Wade is at risk: what that means for Oregon

    A conversation with NARAL Pro-Choice Oregon’s Grayson Dempsey
    By
    Emily Green
    July 6, 2018
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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
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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
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    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
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    Lilliana Ortega on a dairy farm in Tillamook

    Tillamook Creamery partners with locals to tackle area housing shortage

    Lack of affordable units has become a roadblock for business expansion and employee retention in Tillamook County
    By
    Emily Green
    June 22, 2018
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    gray wolf

    Poll: Most Oregonians want environmental preservation

    Oregon Wild hopes results will be a wake-up call for lawmakers on public policy
    By
    Emily Green
    June 22, 2018

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