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Fake ballots for Measures 66 and 67

Airs at: Wed, 01/06/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News
Measures 66 and 67 are due to go before Oregon voters on January 26th. The measures will impose modest tax increases on the wealthiest two percent of Oregonians in order to fund schools, health care and public safety. Supporters of Oregon ballot measures 66 and 67 say tha... Read more

Chuck Sheketoff, Oregon Center for Public Policy, on Ballot Measures 66 & 67

Airs at: Tue, 01/05/2010 at 12:00am
 Hosted by: Abe Proctor and Joe Uris Chuck Sheketoff joins Abe and Joe to discuss Ballot Measures 66 & 67 With the January special election looming, the Oregon Center for Public Policy's Chuck Sheketoff returns to dissect Ballot Measures 66 & 67. The two ballot referenda ... Read more

The Decade In Review: Call in with your Best and Worst of the Decade

Airs at: Tue, 12/29/2009 at 12:00am
 Hosted by Joe UrisToday's show will be The Decade In Review...  Joe will seed the discussion with some of his own observations, then ask for yours. Read more

American Privacy:Interview with Historian & Author Frederick S. Lane

Airs at: Thu, 12/24/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for A Deeper Look
The Right To Privacy. What does it mean in a an age of Computers, Facebook, Commercial Databases and Government Spying? Join host Linda Olson-Osterlund and historian and author Frederick S. Lane as they discuss his new book American Privacy: The 400-Year History of Our Most... Read more

Portland Plan Part One

Airs at: Wed, 12/23/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for The Underground
The Portland Plan will be our City’s strategic plan for the next 25 years, ensuring that Portland is a thriving and sustainable city and our people are prosperous, healthy and educated.Youth Collective Members Zoe and Garrett attended the Portland Plan meeting. Part 1 – Zoe... Read more

The State of Oregon's Juvenile Justice System

Airs at: Wed, 12/23/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for Wednesday Talk Radio
 Hosted by Lisa Loving Today's topic is a recent report by  Crime Victims United of Oregon called The State of the Multnomah County Juvenile Justice System.  Joining us today are two representatives from Crime Victims Oregon.  In studio is Steve Dole, and joining us by pho... Read more

Health Care Reform, and Citizen Soldier's Study on the Mental Health of our Soldiers

Airs at: Tue, 12/22/2009 at 12:00am
Hosted by Abe Proctor and Joe Uris It's an end-of-the-year grab bag as Abe and Joe toss around a number of hot topics, and then hand them off to callers. On the docket are the health care 'reform' bill, a study from Citizen Soldier on the mental health of our soldiers, and... Read more

Barbara Ehrenreich and Bright-sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America

Airs at: Mon, 12/21/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for Radiozine
 Host Joe Uris interviews columnist and author Barbara Ehrenreich about her latest book, Bright-sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America. She suggests that the  invasion of Iraq and the economic crisis may be connected to American self... Read more

Voices from the Edge: Open Mic

Airs at: Thu, 12/17/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for Voices from the Edge
Voices from the Edge host Dave Mazza invited listeners to lead the conversation on issues they felt important. Among the topics discussed were the U.S.'s failure to support strong carbon reduction goals at the Copenhagen conference, the ongoing environmental threats of LNG ... Read more

The Portland Plan - Strategic Long Range Planning

Airs at: Wed, 12/16/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for Wednesday Talk Radio
 Host Erik Jorgensen leads a discussion of the Portland Plan, the strategic plan for the city's next 25 years. The focus will be the community response to the Phase I workshops.  Joining Erik will be Steve Dotterrer, Chief Planner, and Joe Zehnder, Principal Planner for the... Read more