Disability Rights Oregon recently published a new report that finds
individuals with mental illness held at Multnomah County Detention Center
experience significant physical and mental harm. The report recommends steps
that the jail should take to better meet the needs o...
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Donald Trump supporters took to the streets last Saturday in a series of what
they were calling "March 4 Trump" rallies across the country.
There were only three events in Oregon, the largest in Lake Oswego, where an
estimated 200 Trump supporters found themselves outnumb...
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Currently the Supreme Court hangs in the balance with a 4-4 liberal
conservative split. The former tends to view the Constitution as a living
document, while the latter sees it as something static and fixed document.
Court decisions have huge impacts on society. One c...
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Actor Bill Paxton passes away at 61. Home Owner's equity on the rise.
Paris Jackson to appear on Fox's hit show "Star". Candice Wiggins says
she was discriminated against in the WNBA because she was straight. Tune in
as we discuss these topics and more.
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This week we speak with Tyler Williams from Students for Sensible Drug Policy
about drug policy reform, activism, and SSDP's upcoming international
conference in Portland, Oregon March 24-26.
Students for Sensible Drug Policy
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Nolan, Nicholas and Michael open the program with a roundtable discussion on
fascist tendencies in the Trump administration, as well as the rise of
extremist opinion in place of fact-based journalism. Alisha Huartado provides
summaries of several important but under-r...
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Stephen Frand Cohen is an American scholar and professor emeritus of Russian
studies at Princeton University and New York University. He joins Per
Fagereng on Fight the Empire Thursday March 2nd at 9:30am
from the Nation:
"The bipartisan, nearly full-political-spec...
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This month on the KBOO Bike Show we'll be hosting some old friends with a new
identity (and mission). Formerly the Bicycle Transportation Alliance the
newly minted "Street Trust" has expanded their vision to include pedestrians
and transit. But what does that mean for bi...
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This Saturday is March 4th and, to mark the date, supporters of Donald Trump
have planned a series of rallies across the country called March 4 Trump.
There is a local event -- Oregon March 4 Trump -- scheduled for noon on
Saturday in Lake Oswego. Organizers expect a few...
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This episode of Left of Center foccusses on the two elements requirecd to
stand up to the alt-right and Mr. Trump's adminstration. History has provided
two people that exemmplify Passion and Persistence.
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