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12.19.24 Braver Angels Examines the Rural Urban Divide

One Braver Angels' alliance in Oregon shares their work on bridging the "rural urban divide" with project coordinators, Elizabeth Christensen and Steve Radcliffe. They...

12.18.24 Conservation Spotlight Examines Supporting Owners of Woodlands

Conservation Spotlight talks with Lorelle Sherman, Forester for OSU Extension Service, about how her program supports woodland owners. She gives an update on Emerald A...

12.17.24 Monmouth Monthly: City in Review and Going Forward

Monmouth Monthly looks back on Monmouth 2024 with Mayor Cec Koontz and City Manager Rochelle Roaden. They also talk about their vision for the future of Monmouth, the ...

Policy for the People on Benefits of Guaranteed Income

In this episode of Policy for the People, we explore the policy known as guaranteed income, an idea whose time has come. First, we speak with Shafeka Hashash, at the E...

Keeping Oregon Oregon Talks with 1000 Friends of Oregon and the 2025 Legislative Session

Keeping Oregon Oregon brings back Mary Kyle McCurdy with 1000 Friends of Oregon. Mary Kyle discusses issues affecting Oregon's land use planning system that might come...

Holla Talks with Christine Macline, Coalition of Black Trade Unionist Member in Candada

Holla for Labor talks with Christine Macline, a recipient of the "100 Accomplished Black Canadian Women" award. Macline is also a member of the Coalition of Black Trad...

Braver Angels' Salem Alliance

Braver Angels is a national organization with state and local alliances whose mission is to bridge the political divide through healthier communication. This month, le...

Conservation Spotlight Explores the Santiam Watershed Council

Conservation Spotlight highlights the North Santiam Watershed Council, a vital organization dedicated to riparian restoration and safeguarding of drinking water in Sal...

Policy for the People Examines the Challenges of the Bureau of Labor & Industries

Policy for the People talks with Oregon Labor Commissioner Christina Stephenson about the funding crisis that Oregon Bureau of Labor Industry faces, and what that mean...

Update from Church At The Park

DJ Vincent, pastor and executive director at Church at the Park, talks about the role this faith-based nonprofit plays in addressing homelessness, progress on a new mi...

Keeping Oregon Oregon Explores the Challenges of Maintaining Farmland

Keeping Oregon Oregon speaks with Jim Johnson, retiring Land Use Coordinator with the Oregon Dept. of Agriculture. Jim discusses the status of Oregon farmland and what...

Elephant in the Room Explores New Climate Action Group in Monmouth-Independence

Elephant in the Room talks with Stephen Howard and Bill Henley about a new climate action group in the cities of Monmouth and Independence. They share the ways they're...

Holla for Labor Celebrates the Life of William "Bill" Lucy, Co-Founder CBTU

Holla for Labor celebrates the life of William "Bill" Lucy, co-founder and longtime leader of the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists and co-founder of Free South Afric...

BM 117 - Rank Choice Voting: Explained, Supported, Opposed

Willamette Wake Up and League of Women Voters covered the rank choice voting ballot measure in several programs.  In this podcast, you'll hear our stories combined.  F...

Election Integrity: A Proposal by Braver Angels

Election Integrity is a polarizing topic in the United States. Braver Angels, a national organization with local alliances and a mission to bring our nation together, ...

Conservation Spotlight Talks with Oregon Agricultural Trust

Conservation Spotlight talks with Nellie McAdams & Andrea Krahmer, with the Oregon Agricultural Trust (OAT). OAT partners with farmers and ranchers to protect agricult...

Monmouth Monthly Explores the Smith Fine Arts Series

Monmouth Monthly talks with Dave Beasley, Western Oregon University Foundation, about the Smith Fine Arts series sponsored by the university and open to everyone.  The...

Policy for the People Explores the Impact of NOT Taxing Tips

Both presidential candidates and one Oregon State Senator recently put forward the idea of exempting tips from Oregon income taxes. But is exempting tips from taxes a ...

Chemeketa 2024 Bond Levy Campaign

Chemeketa Community College is asking voters to support improvements to the many campuses that serve the area.  Jessica Howard, President of the college, explains the ...

Candidate Conversation: Steve Warden, Candidate for Polk County Sheriff

Local Election Coverage. Steve Warden is running for election to Polk County Sheriff. He talks about the duties of sheriff, how he'd engage in various aspects of the c...

Candidate Conversation: Mark Garton, Candidate for Polk County Sheriff

Local Election Coverage. Mark Garton is the current Polk County Sheriff running for re-election. He talks about the duties of sheriff, how the department works with va...

Candidate Conversation with Polk County Treasurer Candidates: Steve Milligan & Chris Patoine

Local Election Coverage.  Polk County Treasurer Election 2024 brings a twist to this race.  The duties of this office are in dispute during the time of these interview...

Candidate Conversation: Jason Ridgeway, Candidate for Monmouth City Council

Local Election Coverage.  Jason Ridgeway is running for election to Monmouth City Council.  He talks about pressing issues facing the city and how he would address the...

Candidate Conversation: Frank Morris, Candidate for Monmouth City Council

Local Election Coverage.  Frank Morris is running for election to Monmouth City Council.  He talks about pressing issues facing the city and how he would address them,...

Candidate Conversation: Ned Kenney, Candidate for Monmouth City Council

Local Election Coverage.  Ned Kenney is running for election to Monmouth City Council.  He talks about pressing issues facing the city and how he would address them, a...

Candidate Conversation: Carol McKiel, Candidate for Monmouth City Council

Local Election Coverage.  Carol McKiel is running for re-election to Monmouth City Council.  She talks about pressing issues facing the city and how she has and would ...

Candidate Conversation: John Oberst, Candidate for Monmouth City Council

Local Election Coverage. John Oberst is running for re-election to Monmouth City Council.  He talks about pressing issues facing the city and how he would address them...

Candidate Conversation: Lore Christopher, Candidate for Mayor of Keizer

Local Election Coverage. Lore Christopher, running for the position of Mayor of Keizer, talks about pressing issues facing the City of Keizer, how she would address th...

Candidate Conversation: Cathy Clark, Candidate for Mayor of Keizer

Local Election Coverage. Cathy Clark, running for the position of Mayor of Keizer, talks about pressing issues facing the City of Keizer, how she has and would address...

Candidate Conversation: Marc Senyk, City Council Candidate for Independence

Local Election Coverage.  Marc Senyk is running for election to Independence City Council.  He talks about pressing issues facing the city and how he would address the...

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