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Cold Weather Shelters in Portland

Airs at: Thu, 12/05/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
Portland is experiencing record low temperatures which will continue for several days at least, intensifying the need for shelters for people living on the streets. Sam Bouman spoke with Jaymee Cuti, Public Information Officer with the Portland Housing Bureau. Read more

Social Worker Burn Out

Airs at: Mon, 12/02/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Can social workers help folks in need when they themselves are in need -- poorly paid and over-worked?   Old Mole Iven Hale draws on her own experiences as a social worker to illuminate what social workers are up against and their need for a union to improve their work.   Read more

Social Worker Burn Out

Airs at: Mon, 12/02/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Can social workers help folks in need when they themselves are in need -- poorly paid and over-worked?   Old Mole Iven Hale draws on her own experiences as a social worker to illuminate what social workers are up against and their need for a union to improve their work.   Read more

Multnomah County Homeless Youth Oversight Committee Presents Annual Report to Board of Commissioners

Airs at: Thu, 11/14/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
A new report was presented today analyzing the numbers of homeless youth accessing services in Multnomah County. Jenn Chavez has more. Read more

News You're Not Supposed to Know

Airs at: Thu, 08/15/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Presswatch
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Presswatch

Airs at: Fri, 08/16/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Presswatch
Host Theresa Mitchell discuss abortion, abortion protesting and aborthion rights Read more

Portland Mayor Charlie Hales Holds Third Meeting of "Homeless Task Force"

Airs at: Thu, 08/15/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
This week, Portland Mayor Charlie Hales held the third in a series of meetings with city offiicals and advocates on homeless services and housing issues. KBOO's Jenn Chavez has more. Read more

Interview with Vanport flood survivor Ed Washington

Airs at: Fri, 05/24/2013 at 12:00am
Ed Washington was a child living in Vanport, Oregon, in 1948, when the Columbia River flooded into the largest public housing project in the U-S at the time, leaving 18,500 people homeless, a large number of whom were black. The event changed race relations in Portland fore... Read more

Occupy Portland Radio Airshow for 4/17/13

Airs at: Wed, 04/17/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Occupy Portland Radio
Occupy Portland Air Show for 4/17/13Professor William Black, serial whistelblower and professor at University of Missouri, Kansas CityWar Tax ResistersWe focus on the International Consortium of Independent Journalists release of secret offshore banking records Read more

Homeless Bill of Rights Part II

Airs at: Wed, 03/13/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Right To Survive
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