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Cascadia Coffeehouse on 3/15/24

Airs at: Fri, 03/15/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we get ready for St. Patrick's Day with music from legendary Irish fiddler Kevin Burke (playing at Alberta Rose Theatre on March 17th), Cara Dillon, Robbie O'Connell, Altan, Noriana Kennedy, John Doyle, and Lunasa (pla... Read more

The Global Citizen International Digest

Airs at: Thu, 03/14/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News
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Tonight's main topics: Humanitarian aid to Gaza; China's new budget; crisis in Haiti; US isolationism Read more

Darrin Bell - The Talk

Airs at: Thu, 03/14/2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
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  Darrin Bell has been a professional cartoonist since his teenage days, and his syndicated comic strips Rudy Park and Candorville are longtime reader favorites.  He was the first African-American to be awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning, and his debut gra... Read more

Rene Denfeld, author of Sleeping Giants

Airs at: Thu, 03/14/2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Jonesy
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On today's hour-long Winter Membership Drive special, we welcome Rene Denfeld, author of the new novel Sleeping Giants, from Harper Collins. Rene’s previous novels include The Butterfly Girl and The Child Finder, which feature private investigator Naomi Cottle, aka the Chil... Read more

Chapter CCLX

Airs at: Thu, 03/14/2024 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Pandæmonium

RETIREMENT LIVE

Airs at: Wed, 03/13/2024 at 10:00pm - Thu, 03/14/2024 at 12:00pm
Produced for Life During Wartime
  Portland's Retirement appear live on Life During Wartime.  Read more

Soil prep

Airs at: Wed, 03/13/2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for The Dirtbag
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Host Glen Andresen and co-pilot Jim Gilbert are back in the studio for move live fun. Oh boy, spring is on the way…at least for this weekend. It's time to get your soil prepared. But what does that mean, and is it even necessary? Still time to prune and plant bare root plan... Read more

April She Will Come

Airs at: Wed, 03/13/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Pastures of Plenty
"April She Will Come" is a song from Tracy Grammer early in the program.  Overall, from Leonard Cohen to John Gorka, and Gail Davies to The Staple Singers,  we’ll have entertaining folk music from 5:30 till 7 Wednesday morning March 13th on Pastures of Plenty.  Join the cro... Read more

Safer Consumption Sites Save Lives

Airs at: Wed, 03/13/2024 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
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This week on Century of Lies: Safer Consumption Sites Save Lives. In Canada, activists and harm reduction advocates are organizing to resist closure of overdose prevention sites across the province of Ontario. We hear from Nick Boyce with the Canadian Drug Policy Coalition,... Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 03/12/2024 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for Evening News
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Today's commentary:  Pres. Biden said he told Israeli PM Netanyahu, ‘You and I are going to have a come-to-Jesus meeting.’ That would be long overdue, and should mean the President will finally tell Netanyahu that Israel either facilitates humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaz... Read more