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Street Roots Joins ProPublica's Local Reporting Network

Street Roots Radio

Release Date: 09/25/2024

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Street Roots Radio

Welcome to Street Roots Radio. This is an XRAY.FM collaboration with Portland Local Publication Street Roots. Street Roots publishes a weekly social justice newspaper sold by people experiencing homelessness and poverty to earn an income.  This week, we discuss Jeremiah Hayden's article: Grants Pass to Provide Basic Relief for Homeless Residents, Following Legal Settlement.  To get a physical copy of the issue released each Wednesday, or read more online at .  Episode Credits: Interview:  Host & Producer:  Post-Production & Editing:  Hana...

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Street Roots Radio

Welcome to Street Roots Radio. This is an XRAY.FM collaboration with Portland Local Publication Street Roots. Street Roots publishes a weekly social justice newspaper sold by people experiencing homelessness and poverty to earn an income.  This week we discuss Grace Mangali's recent article: Evolving Images, Guided by an internal compass. Standards for photojournalists covering homelessness are evolving. Guidance comes from experience, mentorship and a personal code of ethics. To get a physical copy of the issue released each Wednesday, or read more online at .  Episode...

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Street Roots Radio

Welcome to Street Roots Radio. This is an XRAY.FM collaboration with Portland Local Publication Street Roots. Street Roots publishes a weekly social justice newspaper sold by people experiencing homelessness and poverty to earn an income.  This week, we discuss Jeremiah Hayden's article:  The Cottonwood School is scrambling to move into a new building just weeks before the start of the school year, saying federal agents’ treatment of protesters endangers students To get a physical copy of the issue released each Wednesday, or read more online at .  Episode Credits:...

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Street Roots Radio

Welcome to Street Roots Radio. This is an XRAY.FM collaboration with Portland Local Publication Street Roots. Street Roots publishes a weekly social justice newspaper sold by people experiencing homelessness and poverty to earn an income.  This week we discuss Grace Mangali's recent article: Students Oppose PCC Cuts as School Faces Budget Shortfall. Portland Community College is set to shut down programs in its arts and sociology departments. Students and faculty aren’t happy. To get a physical copy of the issue released each Wednesday, or read more online at .  Episode...

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Is Social Housing The Answer to Combating Portland's Housing Crisis?  show art Is Social Housing The Answer to Combating Portland's Housing Crisis?

Street Roots Radio

Welcome to Street Roots Radio. This is an XRAY.FM collaboration with Portland Local Publication Street Roots. Street Roots publishes a weekly social justice newspaper sold by people experiencing homelessness and poverty to earn an income.  This week Street Roots Correspondent Madeleine Voth talks about her recent article; IS SOCIAL HOUSING THE ANSWER TO COMBATING PORTLAND’S HOUSING CRISIS? An innovative model for publicly funded housing is thriving in some cities in Europe. Seattle has pledged to adopt it. Will Portland be next? To get a physical copy of the issue released each...

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Street Roots Radio

Welcome to Street Roots Radio. This is an XRAY.FM collaboration with Portland Local Publication Street Roots. Street Roots publishes a weekly social justice newspaper sold by people experiencing homelessness and poverty to earn an income.  This week Street Roots Correspondent Zoe Toperosky shares about both of her articles in this weeks Pride Edition of Street Roots.  First, Stories of Resistance: Black Drag in Oregon. Five Black drag performers share their stories of success and struggle, from the 1970s to today.  Second, Oregon Lawmakers Kill discriminatory bills. Oregon is a...

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Street Roots Radio

Welcome to Street Roots Radio. This is an XRAY.FM collaboration with Portland Local Publication Street Roots. Street Roots publishes a weekly social justice newspaper sold by people experiencing homelessness and poverty to earn an income.  This week Street Roots Editor in Chief K. Rambo talks about his article produced in partnership with Propublica.  Portland responded to an increase in homeless deaths by intensifying encampment sweeps and adding emergency shelter at the expense of permanent housing. Experts say this has perpetuated the problem. To get a physical copy of the issue...

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‘Shut it Down’ Immigrant rights advocates from across the Northwest rally for those held in an immigration detention center in Tacoma, calling for the release of Jorge Luis Reinaldo and others show art ‘Shut it Down’ Immigrant rights advocates from across the Northwest rally for those held in an immigration detention center in Tacoma, calling for the release of Jorge Luis Reinaldo and others

Street Roots Radio

Welcome to Street Roots Radio. This is an XRAY.FM collaboration with Portland Local Publication Street Roots. Street Roots publishes a weekly social justice newspaper sold by people experiencing homelessness and poverty to earn an income.  This week Street Roots Jeremiah Hayden talks about his cover article in which a group of immigrant rights activists going to the Tacoma ICE detention center.  To get a physical copy of the issue released each Wednesday, or read more online at .  Episode Credits: Interview: Host & Producer: , Freelance Reporter Post-Production &...

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Street Roots Radio

Welcome to Street Roots Radio. This is an XRAY.FM collaboration with Portland Local Publication Street Roots. Street Roots publishes a weekly social justice newspaper sold by people experiencing homelessness and poverty to earn an income.  ICE agents in Portland told 22-year-old Jorge Luis Reinaldo he needed to sign papers. When he arrived, they detained him, despite previously scheduled legal proceedings. To get a physical copy of the issue released each Wednesday, or read more online at .  Episode Credits: Interview:  Host & Producer:  Post-Production...

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Street Roots Radio

Welcome to Street Roots Radio. This is an XRAY.FM collaboration with Portland Local Publication Street Roots. Street Roots publishes a weekly social justice newspaper sold by people experiencing homelessness and poverty to earn an income.  This week Street Roots Managing Editor, Karina Brown joins to talk about Jeremiah Hayden's report, "Snowed Under. Summer is fast approaching. One 2023 death reveals how Portland’s emergency systems leave homeless residents vulnerable to extreme weather." To get a physical copy of the issue released each Wednesday, or read more online...

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More Episodes

To get a physical copy of the issue released each Wednesday, locate your nearest vendor here or read more online at streetroots.org.

More Information:

  • The Great Portland Crime Ripple 8/21/24 Episode & Written Story (referenced by K. as an example of investigative reporting they'd like to do more of with this partnership)

Episode Credits:

Reporting & Interview: K. Rambo, Street Roots Editor-in-Chief

Host & Producer: Nina Dabit, XRAY.FM Development Director

Post-Production & Editing:  Kyle Gilmer, Residual Audio