The national spotlight has been on Minneapolis as ICE and border patrol
escalate efforts to detain and deport immigrant community members. We mourn
the loss of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, murdered by these federal cowards in
masks with guns. In Oregon, the work continues...
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First, Clark talks about different styles of dances. Then, Kiyan describes
his favorite and least favorite characters in Superman. Finally, Em discusses
why the TV show Stranger Things is meaningful to her.
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On this edition of Century: Synthetic Drugs.
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime hosted its third annual two-day
open-ended intergovernmental expert group meeting on the global synthetic
drug situation January 20 and 21. Discussions focused on international
int...
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As immigration enforcement actions intensify across the country, communities
are responding with a growing wave of resistance from lawsuits and civil
rights complaints to school-based organizing and coordinated local defense
efforts. Aggressive ICE raids, street arres...
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On this edition of Prison Pipeline: Oregon Legislative Preview.
The Oregon Legislature’s 2026 session begins on February 2 and will last
for only 35 days. Oregon has a part-time legislature, they’re in session
for 160 days in odd-numbered years and just 35 days in even-nu...
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On this edition of Century: Hemp in the Keystone State.
Federal law regarding hemp was changed recently and the hemp and hemp-derived
products industry is in turmoil. There has been a backlash against those
changes from the public, the industry, and some members of Congre...
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On this edition of Free Culture Radio: Compassion in Washington State.
In the state of Washington, legislators are considering House Bill 2152,
entitled Permitting the medical use of cannabis by qualifying patients in
specified health care facilities. This bill is based o...
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In their Left & the Law segment this month, Jan Haaken and Mike Snedeker
survey the ravaged terrain of international, national and local law under
Trump 2.0. They take up areas where the courts have blocked the Trump
regime's use of the National Guard and where pop...
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