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Street Roots is an award-winning weekly street newspaper based in Portland, Oregon. As a member of the International Network of Street Papers, it is dedicated to providing a platform for those who can't afford free speech, covering a wide range of topics including housing, environment, culture, and opinion. With a focus on local responses to pressing issues such as homelessness, rising housing costs, and the opioid crisis, Street Roots aims to inform and advocate for the community. Through its vendor program, Street Roots supports individuals experiencing homelessness by providing them with an opportunity to earn an income and gain valuable skills. The newspaper also collaborates with organizations like Free Geek and Personal Telco to launch initiatives such as the AfroVillage Old Town Community Network, which envisions free internet access for all. Committed to social justice and community engagement, Street Roots strives to make a positive impact in Portland and beyond.Generated from the website

The Portland Observer is a community-focused publication dedicated to cultural diversity and local news coverage in Portland, Oregon. It offers a range of content including stories on arts, entertainment, education, health, and significant community events. In addition to reporting on local happenings, the Portland Observer highlights important issues affecting the community, such as public safety and social justice. The publication also features obituaries, opinion pieces, and classified ads, serving as a comprehensive resource for residents. Generated from the website