Controversial bill’s death sends the sidewalk fight back to Portland.
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Sit-Lie Dies. Again.
Bill’s Unceremonious Demise Sends Sidewalk Fight Back to Portland
Street Roots
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They Keep Dying Out There
New Report Charting Deaths Among Homeless Reveals Depressing Stats
The second annual death count for Portland’s homeless shows an increase.
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Hall Monitor
A Lesson on the Golden Rule
A council majority has come out for a crusade to save safety net programs.
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Hall Monitor
Sidewalks, the PBA, and the Truth
The Portland Business Alliance wants a sit-lie “conversation”—but mostly with lawmakers.
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Hall Monitor
We Are the Safety Net
Another bad budget year, another campaign to protect cash for the needy.
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Back in the Cleaning Business
The Portland Business Alliance Wants State Help Reviving Sit-Lie Sidewalk Law
The Portland Business Alliance wants help reviving the unconstitutional sit-lie sidewalk law.
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The Happy Rangers
Despite PBA Fears, City Succeeds with Gentler Touch in Parks
Despite the PBA’s fears, a gentler touch succeeds in Portland’s parks.
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A Different Kind of Normal
Leah Nash’s Photographs Share a Candid Glimpse into Life with Asperger’s
Leah Nash’s photographs share a candid glimpse into life with Asperger’s.
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“Domicile Unknown”
Report: Nearly Every Week, a Death on the Streets
New county report finds, almost every week, someone dies on the streets.
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Hall Monitor
I Support the Safety Net! Do You?
A Facebook campaign to save Portland’s safety net collides with election-year politics.
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Shot on the Street
What the Shooting of Two Homeless Men Ought to Mean for Portland’s Camping Ban
What the shooting of two homeless men ought to mean for the battle against Portland’s camping ban.
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Hall Monitor
A Step Toward Legal Camping
Nick Fish’s “overnight sleeping” plan is a good step toward legal camping