Portland’s ban on sleeping in public took effect last Nov. 1. Since then, the city’s Impact Reduction Program has swept over ...
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Dan Sloan talks about tree limb grafting with a tour group in Portland Food Forest Initiatives first site during a Saturday, July 18 tour in the Cully Neighborhood. Credit: Henry Brannan / Street ...
The Portland area is headed for a dramatic housing and homelessness funding cliff that could cause thousands of people to lose their housing and would leave the tri-county region with billions less to ...
On any given night, thousands of people sleep on the streets in Portland, Oregon. They seek shelter in tents, bushes and overpasses in a city that has struggled with one of the worst housing crises in ...
A sculpture by Micah BlackLight will be erected in Ashland in 2027 after efforts by the Say Their Names Coalition pushed for a permanent public art installation. Credit: Etta O'Donnell-King / Street ...
Researchers propose a solution to curb the toxic bacteria blooms that occur in the Ross Island lagoon, and make the Willamette River a no-go for people and pets. Credit: David Baker An effort to fight ...
Yakama Nation Fisheries’ biologist Dave'y Lumley holds a net at the bottom of part of Willamette Falls on June 24 to catch lamprey swimming away from gatherers above her. Minutes earlier, she swam ...
Drag Me Outside leads guided nature walks with an aim to bring together queer community and make hiking less intimidating. Credit: Andrew Jankowski/Etta O'Donnell-King / Street Roots Efemmera Gendera ...
As Street Roots’ resident queer little art gremlin, I am here to give you some suggestions to queer your media. I promise I am qualified (I am loud, opinionated and gay in a way so complex it comes ...
The city program Cooling Portland is coming to an end. After five years of providing free air conditioners to low-income families, applications close June 30. The application form is available on the ...