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Housing and Health Care Challenges in Linn and Benton Counties: What We Can Do About It (Part 2)

Airs at: Fri, 09/14/2018 at 10:00am - 10:15am
Produced for:  Valley Views
Join Host Dale Holiday in Part 2 of her conversation with Clarice Amorim-Freitas, Coordinator for the Linn-Benton Health Equity Alliance.  In this segment Clarice talks about the unique obstacles that Latinos and Latinas face obtaining sexual and reproductive health care in... Read more

Portland Tenants United Weighs in on the Residential Infill Project

Airs at: Thu, 09/06/2018 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
The term ‘Missing Middle Housing’ was coined in 2010 to define a range of multi-unit housing types compatible in scale with single-family homes. Cities across the United states, such as Seattle, Atlanta , Nashville, and Washington DC are turning to middle housing as a free ... Read more

Greg Palast: A Tale of Billionaires & Ballot Bandits

Airs at: Fri, 09/14/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Positively Revolting
  Author of Best Democracy Money Can Buy & Armed Madhouse. New film, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: A Tale of Billionaires & Ballot Bandits, LIVE ON KBOO!  Friday morning call and join the conversation at (503)231-8187 Read more

RALPH NADER - "Citizen Action: It's Easier than We Think"

Airs at: Tue, 09/04/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Alternative Radio
  Overcoming adversity alone is a tough road to hoe but when you act with others it’s not as difficult. There is nothing like solidarity. There’s unity and strength in numbers. Most movements have very modest beginnings. Take women’s rights. Elizabeth Cady Stanton and a ha... Read more

9/11 Unmasked: A Conversation with Elizabeth Woodworth and Graeme MacQueen about the 9/11 Consensus Panel

Airs at: Tue, 09/04/2018 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Progressive Spirit
  This is the first of a four-part series on the new book released by the 9/11 Consensus Panel, 9/11 Unmasked: An International Review Panel Investigation. 9/11 Unmasked is the result of a six-year investigation by an international review panel, which has provided 51 poin... Read more

Housing and Health Care Challenges in Linn and Benton Counties: What We Can Do About It (Part 1)

Airs at: Fri, 09/07/2018 at 10:00am - 10:15am
Produced for:  Valley Views
Clarice Amorim-Freitas is the Coordinator for the Linn-Benton Health Equity Alliance.  This group has a Vision Statement that declares, “Everyone in our region should be able to be healthy.  Healthy communities begin where we live, work and play. Together we are working to ... Read more

The Politics of Living - Episode 19

Airs at: Wed, 09/05/2018 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Produced for:  The Politics of Living
September 5, 2018  The Politics of Living – September 5, 2018 - 30 minute show (NOTE: this is the last month that TPOL's length will be 30 minutes.  In October, the show goes back to an hour format).    Content Contributors: Vicky Mazzone (interview with Kate Lavender) K... Read more

Andrea Williams of Causa Oregon Discusses Racist Ballot Measure 105, and More Anti-Immigrant Actions

Airs at: Fri, 08/31/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Positively Revolting
The ballot initiative that sought to repeal the Oregon state sanctuary law, has gathered enough signatures to be put on the November 6th ballot.  You'll find it there as Ballot Measure 105. What does it mean that 16 sheriffs in Oregon (representing less than 20% of the sta... Read more

American Socialist

Airs at: Fri, 08/31/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Radiozine
  On our todays show we'll take a look at the growing interest in socialism around the US. First, after the stunning primary election defeat of Joe Crowley by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, we'll turn to Rene Paradis, a leader i... Read more

No on 105; Rise for Climate, Jobs, Justice

Airs at: Mon, 08/27/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Desiree Hellegers speaks with OPAL organizer Maria Hernandez Segoviano about Measure 105 and the September 8 "Rise for Climate, Jobs and Justice" National Day of Action, co-sponsored by Oregon Just Transitions.   Read more