Sisters of the Road
Sisters is a nonprofit social justice organization. We've been building community and creating systemic solutions to homelessness and poverty since 1979.
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Paternalism Hinders Systemic Change — Sisters of the Roadwww.sistersoftheroad.org In Portland and across Oregon, a disturbing trend persists: each time
voters push for radical change, politicians, corporate interests, and other
powerful figures work hard to dismantle it.
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Supreme Court rules arresting, citing people for not having shelter is constitutionalwww.streetroots.org US Supreme Court overturns lower court ruling on Oregon homelessness case, decides criminalizing homeless residents for sleeping outside is not cruel and unusual
The Mystery of AI Gunshot-Detection Accuracy Is Finally Unravelingwww.wired.com How accurate are gunshot detection systems, really? For years, it's been a secret, but new reports from San Jose and NYC show these systems have operated well below their advertised accuracy rates.
Portland to enforce camping ban July 1, according to Mayor's Officekatu.com The City of Portland will begin enforcing a ban on homeless camps on July 1st, according to Mayor Ted Wheeler’s office.“Since the revised camping ordinance was
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Community Voices Event: Multnomah County District Attorney Panel — Sisters of the Roadwww.sistersoftheroad.org Do you know the role and function of the MCDA office? Join us at our
upcoming Community Voices even to learn more!
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Measure 110 Didn’t Fail, Leadership Did — Sisters of the Roadwww.sistersoftheroad.org M110 was supposed to remove punishments and make it easier to get into
treatment and housing. A combination of misinformation, inaccessibility,
and government mismanagement got in the way.
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Sisters of the Road on Instagram: "Unhoused people are overrepresented in pedestrian traffic deaths in Portland. This comes to no surprise as sweeps displace people and move them farther away from ser...www.instagram.com 601 likes, 13 comments - sistersoftheroadpdx on May 24, 2024: "Unhoused people are overrepresented in pedestrian traffic deaths in Portland. This comes to no surprise as sweeps displace people and mov...
Oregon Supreme Court order requires more people to be held in jail for drug crimeswww.koin.com A new order issued Wednesday from Oregon Supreme Court Chief Justice Meagan A. Flynn requires more people arrested for serious drug crimes to be held in jail until their court appearance, the Orego…
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County Commissioner Candidate Saw More Than $40K Funneled to Her Husband by a Board She Overseeswww.portlandmercury.com A candidate running for the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners is defending lucrative contracts awarded to her husband by a community organization they both oversee. Jessie Burke, owner of the So...
Service providers share thoughts on Portland’s latest camping banwww.opb.org Last week, Portland City Council unanimously approved new regulations or camping on public property. We'll hear from service providers to hear what they think the impacts of this new camping ban might...
Portland Approves New Public Camping Ordinance, After Facing Legal Pressurewww.portlandmercury.com A revised ordinance regulating camping in Portland city limits was given final approval Wednesday, after a previous version was challenged in court. With a unanimous Portland City Council vote, office...