Grant Stringer

Grant Stringer

Grant Stringer is a freelance journalist from Portland. He covers politics, prisons, the climate crisis and Oregon’s psilocybin mushroom industry for Willamette Week, The Oregonian and Inside Climate News. He is the proud owner of several house plants and a Honda CRV with a hole in the engine.

A New Portland Shroom Service Center Offers Halloween Trips and Bargain-Priced Psychedelic Stock

The Sacred Mushroom arrives at a critical juncture in Oregon’s experiment with psychedelics.

By Grant Stringer

A New Portland Police Oversight Board Won’t Be Allowed to Discipline the Police Chief

By Grant Stringer

Numbers Don’t Support the Idea That Measure 110 Rendered Drug Courts Toothless

By Grant Stringer

The U.S. Supreme Court Just Ignited Oregon’s Next Fight Over Sleeping on the Streets

The jumble of jurisdictions affected could make you dizzy. The court’s decision didn’t outlaw camping on sidewalks—instead, it tossed the question back to each city and state.

By Grant Stringer

More Than Half of the Governor’s Revoked Clemencies Were at the Request of Three District Attorneys

By Grant Stringer

Oregon Threatens to Revoke Approval of a Mushroom School That Says It’s a Religious Practice

By Grant Stringer

Judges Rule Gov. Tina Kotek Is Illegally Keeping People Behind Bars

By Grant Stringer

Six Months After Opening, a Northeast Portland Shroom Center Becomes the First to Close

By Grant Stringer