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Washington County Commissioner candidate Nafisa Fai has expertise in public health and a plan to advocate for low income Oregonians

Airs at: Wed, 03/04/2020 at 5:30pm
Produced for Evening News, News In Depth
  Washington County Commission Seat One has a challenger this year, Nafisa Fai. Fai is an expert in the field of public health, and she helped to found the Pan African Festival in Oregon. She's also a small business owner on the Portland Business Journal's 40 Under 40 list... Read more

February 26th Portland Mayoral Debate (FULL)

Airs at: Wed, 02/26/2020 at 5:15pm
Produced for Evening News
  Early Wednesday morning, three mayoral candidates gathered in a debate hosted by the Columbia Corridor Association. Incumbent mayor Ted Wheeler, and challengers Sarah Iannarone and Ozzie Gonzalez were in attendance. Below are timestamps, and a transcript of the event. T... Read more

Cab Driver / Hank Thompson

Airs at: Sat, 02/15/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
  CAB DRIVER / HANK THOMPSON   Always creating-always looking ahead-Hank Thompson loved music. Only a dedicated professional such as Hank would dream up the idea of doing the great hits of the Mills brothers on a country and western album. The songs of the Mills Brothers... Read more

Community gives input on Metro's proposed transit plans

Airs at: Tue, 01/14/2020 at 5:15pm
Produced for Evening News
  On Monday evening, Metro regional government held a public comment meeting about its proposed transportation funding package for the November 2020 ballot. The multi-billion dollar investment would focus on “corridors” in the region, major thoroughfares that are smaller ... Read more

December 17, 2019

Airs at: Tue, 12/17/2019 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
  On this week's show, we focus on the December 4 meeting of the Citizen Review Committee, whose meeting we have covered on a number of previous shows. The first part is dedicated to the "Chair's Report" segment of the meeting, in which the increasingly frustrated CRC memb... Read more

13 TRIPP-P 24Nov2019

Airs at: Mon, 12/16/2019 at 12:00am - Tue, 12/31/2019 at 11:45pm
Produced for TRIPP-P
TRIPP-P sits down with Kaia Sand, the Director of Street Roots - "Portland's flagship publication addressing homelessness and poverty since 1998."   In episode #13 we discuss the new Portland Street Response Program and the involvement of Street Roots, how the downtown off... Read more

Creating livable communities for all ages, with age-inclusive advocate Gil Penalosa

Airs at: Tue, 12/10/2019 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for Evening News, News In Depth
  Monday's Age-Friendly Oregon Summit saw lawmakers and advocates come together to discuss how cities can be made more livable for the older generation. This includes the safety of walking, biking, public transportation, and the accessibility of parks for people of all age... Read more

February 12, 2019

Airs at: Tue, 02/12/2019 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
    On this week's show: --A police shooting shut down a large sector of I-84 after cops chased a murder/robbery suspect across state lines from Washington --Public safety bills in the OR State Legislature --Update on the settlement with former Portland Sgt. Gregg Lewis ... Read more

Rally For Fare Enforcement Justice

Airs at: Mon, 11/25/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement interviews Anthemis, a member of the Pacific NorthWest Youth Liberation Front, about the 11/29 Rally for Fare Enforcement Justice at Pioneer Square from 12-3.  Read more

Well-Read Red: Fare-free Mass Transit For All

Airs at: Mon, 11/25/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Well-read Red Joe Clement reads and shares audio about making Tri-Met fareless and more accessible, and the OPAL Up With Riders campaign. Much of the segment promotes the 11/25 Labor Radio guests who speak for these issues.   Read more