Photo gallery: The final year in the life of Sherrie Jeweline Navarro Heit I met Sherrie Jeweline Navarro Heit on an Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS) support group Facebook page. I noticed her ...

Portlanders are paying millions to resolve previous incidents of police violence at protests. Current events tee up a potential repeat. The city has paid over $9.1 million in legal fees and payouts ...

In my columns published in Street Roots, I have tried to point out the problems that homeless people have in trying to get up. In the first column, titled “Where can I? how can I?,” I show a person ...

Depending on who you ask, City Councilor Dan Ryan’s office terminated or amicably separated from a part-time employee July 17 over the employee’s offensive views on social media and his podcast.

Timbers’ midfielder, Diego Chara on growing up in a soccer family in Colombia and his new family in Portland Diego Chara grew up in Cali, Colombia, where from the time he could walk he was kicking a ...

Diego Chara grew up in Cali, Colombia, where from the time he could walk he was kicking a soccer ball. He had good company nearby. His father Jesús played soccer, and he knocked the ball around with ...

With available funding nearly gone, the future is unclear for publicly funded affordable housing projects in the Portland area ...

A ll 60 units in North Portland’s Hattie Redmond Apartments are affordable to folks making less than 30% of the area median income. Intended for people exiting homelessness, services such as clothing ...

Holiday thanks from Street Roots vendors “I’m grateful for the community around me. Those who buy Street Roots, those who smile or give me a nod for the work I do selling SR. And I’m grateful too for ...

For residents of the Laureate, rent is permanently affordable. Their homes are publicly owned and governed with their input. The Laureate, in Montgomery County, Maryland, is an early example of social ...

After the arrest of Moisés Sotelo, ICE accused him of having a DUI conviction, but local prosecutors said there's no record of any previous charges against him.

Amid nearly daily federal threats to workers across the United States, the Oregon labor movement continues to march on. In May, workers won at least five union elections, formed seven new campaigns ...