Letter from the Editor | Street Roots joins ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network

A year-long partnership between Street Roots and ProPublica seeks to shed light on Portland’s homelessness crisis

Portland homeowners raise safety concerns about Habitat for Humanity homes

Street Soccer-PDX promotes football for all

The program provides refugee, homeless and underserved players opportunities to play soccer and connect them to resources

New poetry book publishes Street Roots vendors

Vendors to read their poetry from ‘Flowers of the Litter: poetry of and for people living on the street,’ Sept. 29 at Blanchet House

New documentary, ‘No Place to Grow Old’ spotlights Portland’s aged homelessness crisis

Nonprofit Humans for Housing premieres the film at the Newmark Theatre on Sept. 27.

‘Unconscionably bad circumstances’ at Grants Pass homeless sites per medical staff

​Cities blame state law for crippling efforts on homelessness, but as conditions deteriorate, even Gov. Kotek is staying quiet about homeless Oregonians’ rights

Last Month in Oregon Labor | August 2024

Oregon labor sees at least 6 union wins, 2 new campaigns or election filings and 2 labor actions

Albany police remove tent community despite advocates’ objections, concerns

Residents of Marvin’s Garden, a formerly city-sanctioned tent community in Albany, evicted

Kaia Sand | A spotlight on Montreal’s street magazine

At 30 years old, L’Itinéraire is still trying new things

Lead-sheathed phone lines contaminate some Portland neighborhoods

The phone lines are most present in the city’s older neighborhoods with lead spreading hundreds of feet