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Supporting Our Society: A Group of Friends Making a Difference

Airs at: Thu, 11/16/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am
They are also celebrating 10 years of providing needed coats and supplies to unhoused Portlanders. On Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, from 11-2pm, they have a warm coat drop-off event at Broadway Grill and Brewery. Connect with them online here. Read more

Drug Use During Pandemic

Airs at: Wed, 11/15/2023 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Free Culture Radio
On this edition of Free Culture Radio: Drug Use During Pandemic. We hear from Doctor Sheila Vakharia, Deputy Director of Research and Academic Engagement at the Drug Policy Alliance, on the Health Impacts of State Policies, Drug Decriminalization and Service Access. Plus a ... Read more

The Pacific Coast Temperate Rainforest and the Climate, with Paul Koberstein

Airs at: Wed, 11/15/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Wednesday Talk Radio
  Today's guest, Paul Koberstein, co-founded Cascadia Times in 1995 and has been editor since its inception. A journalist for 40 years, Koberstein was a staff writer for The Oregonian and Willamette Week. He and Kathy Durbin were two of the first mainstream journalists to ... Read more

Combating Carveouts

Airs at: Wed, 11/15/2023 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
This week on Century of Lies: Combating Carveouts. Legislative carveouts can negate drug policy and criminal justice reforms. On this week’s Century, we hear from Sarah Staudt, Policy & Advocacy Director at the Prison Policy Initiative, combating legislative carveouts in cr... Read more

James Lavadour

Airs at: Tue, 11/14/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
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On Tuesday, Nov. 14, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews gallerist Jane Beebe about painter James Lavadour’s new show Planet Waves which is on now at PDX Contemporary Art through Nov. 28. Beebe talks about Lavadour’s use of color, the role of landscape in his abstract ... Read more

Talking Earth: Ross Robbins, November 13, 2023

Airs at: Mon, 11/13/2023 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for Talking Earth
Tonight's episode of Talking Earth features local poet Ross Robbins, as well as host and board-op Patrick Bocarde.   In the spirit of Walt Curtis, there may be a slight amount of chaos during the show, but probably not as much as Walt would have liked.  Ross Robbins is the... Read more

A Different Nature

Airs at: Mon, 11/13/2023 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for A Different Nature
Great Black Music, Ancient to Future ADN presents a long-overdue tribute to the members of the premiere jazz group the Art Ensemble of Chicago. Roscoe Mitchell, Joseph Jarman, Famadou Don Moye, Malachi Favors Maghostus, and Lester Bowie recorded dozens of innovative and ge... Read more

The Myths and Harms of Electronic Monitoring

Airs at: Mon, 11/13/2023 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
On this edition of Prison Pipeline: The Myths and Harms of Electronic Monitoring. The Prison Policy Initiative has released a report entitled “Not an alternative: The myths, harms, and expansion of pretrial electronic monitoring.” To learn more, host Doug McVay speaks with... Read more

It;s Alive!

Airs at: Mon, 11/13/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
Fortunato has been going through pockets and looking under the sofa cushions to dig up enough change for bus fare, so he can come down to the studio and do a live show for this Monday afternoon. How many gaffes will he make on the air this time? Lot's of music and an interv... Read more

Clatskanie Food Hub

Airs at: Mon, 11/13/2023 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
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The Port of Columbia County, along the Columbia River northwest of Portland, has been trying to expand industrial development by rezoning valuable agricultural land for industrial use. But many farmers in the area have a different vision for the future of their community. ... Read more