Description: Street Roots is Portland, Oregon’s award-winning, nonprofit, independent news source focusing on social, economic and environmental justice. Established in 1998, Street Roots delivers in-depth news and commentary on social, environmental and economic justice issues important to Portland and the state of Oregon. Street Roots is member of the Society of Professional Journalists and follows its code of ethics. Street Roots strives to achieve the highest standards of journalistic integrity in our coverage, to b