A weekly look inside Oregon's biggest news stories with the journalists at The Oregonian/OregonLive.com.
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Oregonian Sports is your home for entertaining and informative analysis and discussion of the Ducks, Beavers, Blazers and other sports stories. Look for episodes each week from The Oregonian/OregonLive’s sports columnist Bill Oram and KOIN-TV sports anchor/reporter Brenna Greene.
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A weekly Portland Timbers and Thorns podcast hosted by The Oregonian/OregonLive's beat reporter, Ryan Clarke, and supporter and longtime blogger Chris Rifer.
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Hosts Jamie Hale and Vickie Connor take you to some of the greatest destinations in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest.
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Nick Daschel, Oregon State sports reporter for The Oregonian/OregonLive, has covered sports in the region for 40 years. Catch up on all things Beavers with Nick and his colleagues from The Oregonian/OregonLive and other guests. Subscribe today and don’t miss an episode.
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A rundown of the day's top Portland and Oregon headlines from The Oregonian/OregonLive.
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A daily podcast about news and events from Oregon and the Northwest - The Oregonian's Lynne Terry
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This is the home for the Rip City Report, a podcast featuring Joe Freeman of The Oregonian and Casey Holdahl of Trailblazers.com, and of post-game audio taken by Holdahl from the Trail Blazers locker room.
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Join Andrew Nemec for an insider look at Oregon Ducks and Oregon State Beavers recruiting, and meet the future stars of Corvallis and Eugene. Plus, follow along for recruiting updates for top high school prospects across Oregon.
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My Friend Chuck is a Trail Blazers-centric podcast featuring Mike Richman of The Oregonian/OregonLive and his friend Chuck.
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A fantasy novel for young adults and up. Beta version. Podcast in 19 episodes. Read by the author. In the woods behind the park ... buried beneath the ground ... a secret waits. Thirteen-year-old Gabe Wrenn has always taken refuge in his imagination. Refuge from his hovering mom and bullying brother. Refuge from the smirks and stares of his classmates. Refuge from his epilepsy. But now his imagination seems to be running wild. And he can’t stop it. And the only person Gabe can confide in is ...
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Pamplin Media Group's sports editors Wade Evanson, Andy Dieckhoff and Austin White bring you the latest news, analysis, feature stories and more from around the Portland metro area prep scene and parts of Central Oregon. Tune in weekly for what the crew is up to and what's coming up in Oregon high school sports.
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OPB's daily conversation covering news, politics, culture and the arts. Hosted By Dave Miller.
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Jesse is a goldsmith from Alaska and Jasmine is an Oregonian stay at home mother of 2 boys. Together the Troutman's take us backstage and into their lives for an up-close look at their pursuit of happiness and the various "Mountains & Molehills" of their relationship. Some of the things they share are relatable to everyone, while other things are much more personal and unique to their family.
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Two South Aussies, one Oregonian, one Nebraskan - all sharing a love of sport & froffies, getting together to pod about it. Best paired with your preferred alcoholic beverage.
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Rob Lundquist (@roblundquist) of Home Free and Eric Buegler (@buegsjr) of The Sound Exchange team up to create The Avid Indoorsmen (@theavidindoorsmen), , a podcast for cinephiles of all ages. Rob and Buegs have been friends since the collegiate years, and show off their wildly witty and funny sides, while talking about a passion of theirs that isn't a capella! The Avid Indoorsmen, a podcast for all who value a good movie and some couch time.
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Nick and Mickey break down the default Chromecast background images and discuss the mysteries of life.
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Track and Field History - a podcast from the CITIUS MAG Podcast Network - will go back and explore some of the best athletes, races and more from the world's greatest sport. Hosted by Jesse Squire.
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A Long-time radio host with his own show as well as backing up as host for nationally syndicated broadcasts, Jeff is a fifth generation Oregon farmer, aviator, professional musician, former State Legislator, lobbyist, real estate developer, small business owner, firefighter, and served as an embedded broadcaster with Oregon National Guard in Iraq and Afghanistan. Jeff is a former Oregon State Representative and fifth generation Oregon farmer from Sublimity, Oregon. Kropf served as Chairman o ...
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The PDX Executive Podcast features inspiring leaders from Portland and beyond.
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Oregon’s transportation system is ‘hemorrhaging.’ Is there a fix?
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Across Oregon, county and city leaders say they don’t have the money to maintain their streets and sidewalks. In the Portland area, a pair of mega transportation projects years in the making remain unfinished and drastically underfunded. All the while, the Oregon Department of Transportation says will require an annual $1.8 billion boost to meet a …
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Oregonian Sports: How Jerry West impacted the Trail Blazers, plus thoughts on the NBA draft and offseason
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When the Portland Trail Blazers swept the NBA’s best regular season team on their way to the 1977 NBA championship, the first-year head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers declared that the Blazers “were blessed with great personnel and they’re going to be good for a very long time.” That was just one of the times Jerry West’s seven-decade life in the …
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Soccer Made in Portland: Wedding planning, red cards, improved defense
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The Portland Thorns picked up a pair of clean sheets in a row, and are navigating some red card drama in the process. And the Timbers — four games unbeaten — are back after a break following their 0-0 draw at St. Louis. On this week’s episode, Ryan and Chris discuss wedding planning, frivolous appeals, track and field, and a whole lot of soccer. Le…
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Wedding planning, red cards, improved defense
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The Portland Thorns picked up a pair of clean sheets in a row, and are navigating some red card drama in the process. And the Timbers — four games unbeaten — are back after a break following their 0-0 draw at St. Louis. On this week’s episode, Ryan and Chris discuss wedding planning, frivolous appeals, track and field, and a whole lot of soccer. Le…
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Proposed mountain bike trails in Tillamook face uphill fight
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Proposed mountain bike trails in Tillamook face uphill fightBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Naked barley is coming to change your mind about barley
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Naked barley is coming to change your mind about barleyBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Political Coffee 6-19-2024: Fire Clackamas Co judge who seated 2nd graders as jury in real trial, Double your electrial costs if dams removed, Portland's use of rank choice voting in Nov will fail, Portland ...
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Do judges have too much power in the courtroom? Clackamas Co judge seats 2nd graders as jurors in an actual trial: https://www.oregonlive.com/clackamascounty/2024/06/oregon-judges-decision-to-use-second-graders-as-special-jurors-draws-da-complaint.html Want your electricity rates to double? Biden’s bogus report is meant to justify removing Snake/Co…
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Author Brit Bennet explores race and identity
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Brit Bennett’s book The Vanishing Half was on a lot of best-of lists in 2020. Though spanning the second half of the 20th century, the novel speaks to questions about race and identity that have been central to national conversations for the last two years. In that novel and her other writing, Bennett deals with the bonds of family, the importance …
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Oregon neurologist studied Alzheimer’s, and then was diagnosed with the disease himself
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Daniel Gibbs dedicated his career as a neurologist to the study of Alzheimer’s and care for patients living with the disease. Then he was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s himself. Gibbs says that early diagnosis has allowed him to slow the progression of the disease through diet, exercise and other treatment. A documentary based on the book he wrote abou…
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How computer science classes are making their way into Oregon schools
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The Oregon Department of Education released its first statewide plan for computer science education late last year. The chief goal is for all K-12 public schools to offer some level of computer science classes by the 2027-28 school year. The plan received some initial funding through the governor’s office, but has yet to receive long-term funding f…
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Providence nurses on 3-day strike in largest nursing strike in Oregon history
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Nurses in six Providence hospitals around Oregon are going on a 3-day strike at the same time. It’s the largest such nursing strike in Oregon history. Each of the six different bargaining units are negotiating with their employer separately but they say their issues are similar across the board, including staffing ratios and levels and benefits and…
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JD's shoe repair in Portland says goodbye after 15 years
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JD's shoe repair in Portland says goodbye after 15 yearsBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Political Coffee 6-18-2024: WH says Biden videos of his public malfunctions are 'cheap fakes', Piers Morgan says Biden unfit for office, Trump takes poll lead in PA, OR proposed ballot measure raises corp ...
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Don’t believe your lyin eyes! WH says the video’s of Joe’s public malfunctions are ‘cheap fakes’: https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2024/06/17/cheap-fakes-white-house-claims-videos-of-joe-bidens-public-malfunctions-are-fabricated/ Even Piers Morgan says Biden malfunctions indicate unfit for office: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/06/piers-mo…
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At issue in Providence nurses strike: Oregon’s hospital staffing law
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More than 3,000 nurses at six Providence hospitals across the state are set to go on strike for three days this week. In an unusual turn of events, they’re striking in part over the rollout of a law that was hailed just two years ago as a major win for the nurses union and the first of its kind in the nation.…
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'From Thorns to Blossoms’ recounts an Oregonian’s experience with Japanese American incarceration
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Mitzi Asai Loftus was in elementary school when President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Executive Order No. 9066 sent people of Japanese descent – many of them U.S. citizens – from their homes to “relocation centers,” resulting in the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II. Asai Loftus was born in Hood River on a fruit orchard and spent …
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Salem teen killed in police shootout reveals systemic issues
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Salem resident Bobby Brown was killed in a shootout with city police in 2022 when he was just 16 years old. As reported in a recent three-part profile published by the Salem Reporter, Brown's birth mother used methamphetamines. When he was born he went into withdrawals and was immediately placed into foster care. He was adopted when he was 4, and l…
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Checking in on Oregon’s regulated psilocybin industry
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It’s been a year since the first licensed psilocybin service centers in Oregon opened – facilities where people 21 and older can legally ingest psychedelic mushrooms in a supervised, therapeutic setting. Oregon became the first state in the nation to approve and regulate the use of psilocybin through a legal framework set up and administered by the…
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Political Coffee 6-17-2024: Coffee Klatch tonight 6pm, Sparky's Brewing, Elon Musk says can't trust the voting machines, DAS hiding data from SOS auditors? Green New Deal raising cost PGE rates again ...
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Political Coffee Klatch tonight 6pm, Sparky’s Brewing Co in Salem Elections matter cause they affect your life: Can you trust the machines? Elon Musk says no: https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2024/06/17/elon-musk-attacks-electronic-voting-machines-as-he-wades-into-sensitive-indian-debate-anything-can-be-hacked/ DAS bureaucrats hiding data …
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Portland’s MetalMania blends wrestling and heavy metal for raucous eventBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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How shipping containers and the Port of Portland play a vital role in Oregon’s economy
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The shipping container service was in jeopardy of disappearing until Governor Tina Kotek stepped in to propose $40 million in state funds for the Port.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Portland's Langbaan wins the coveted Outstanding Restaurant category at the 2024 James Beard Awards.
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The most outstanding restaurant in the US is located inside another restaurant in Northwest Portland. It’s appropriately named Langbaan, which means “back of the house” and serves a five course tasting menu of elevated Thai food with Pacific Northwest ingredients.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Large crowds and busy summer days lead to messes at Oregon parks
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University of Oregon and University of California, Davis students were blamed for leaving a large mess at Shasta Lake in California over Memorial Day weekend. In Oregon, the Fourth of July is a busy day for parks throughout the state and 2023 was a near-record breaking year for visits. More guests, however, typically means more trash left behind, a…
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The disgrace and legacy of Neil Goldschmidt
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Former Oregon Gov. Neil Goldschmidt, one of the state’s most powerful figures before revelations that he had sexually abused a teen, died Wednesday at the age of 83. Goldschmidt’s abuse was hidden for nearly 30 years until it was broken by Nigel Jaquiss at Willamette Week after a long, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation. Jaquiss joins us to refle…
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World Naked Bike Ride in Portland takes a hiatus
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Organizers of Portland’s World Naked Bike Ride have announced that they will take a year off from programming the massive ride this year. The army of volunteers who put on the ride say they need time to make sure that the event is better, safer, and easier to plan in the future. We talk to Meghan Sinnott, longtime organizer of the ride, about the d…
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For this Portland vexillologist, every day is Flag Day
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Neighbors in Portland’s Forest Park get a new glimpse of Ted Kaye’s flag collection dailyBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Political Coffee 6-14-2024: Sign school choice petitions here! Here's why we need school choice, OFF newsletter about 2A win, SCOTUS rules bump stocks illegal, SOS audit shows 2.9B in identified accounting ...
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Sign and circulate the OR school choice petitions: https://letthemlearnoregon.com/ Here’s why we need school choice: https://www.oregonlive.com/education/2024/06/new-test-results-suggest-portland-public-schools-students-arent-learning-enough-math-but-holding-steady-in-reading.html OFF: another 2A win in Fed court! https://www.oregonfirearms.org/cat…
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A.I. EP. 252: “Somebody Stop Me!” - The Mask 30th Anniversary
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We continue Jim Carrey June with his first $100 million box office movie, The Mask. Another buddy of ours who grew up during Jim Carrey’s historic rise to fame was Tim Foust and he helped us break down The Mask in this episode. Check it out, it’s smokin’!By The Avid Indoorsmen
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Author Annalee Newitz on new book, ‘Stores Are Weapons’
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Looking at the history of psychological operations, “Stories Are Weapons: Psychological Warfare and the American Mind” is the latest book by author and journalist Annalee Newitz. It explores misinformation, propaganda and how the stories we hear can manipulate us. The book also features a chapter on the work the Coquille Indian Tribe has done to un…
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My Epic Adventure: Cycling Seattle to Portland with Jenna Bikes
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Seattle to Portland bike ride is one of the most anticipated cycling events in the region. Thousands of endurance riders gather to bike more than 200 miles over the course of one or two days. While it might seem like a daunting ride, with enough preparation and training, the event can be extremely rewarding and confidence-building. On this week’s e…
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Former Oregon Gov. Neil Goldschmidt has died
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Goldschmidt, once a towering figure in state and national politics, admitted sexually abusing a teenager and attempting to cover it up.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Coastal martens get federal habitat protection in parts of Oregon and California
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Coastal martens, also known as Humboldt martens, are small, catlike members of the weasel family that live in the coastal forests of Oregon and northern California. The animals were thought to be extinct due to logging and trapping, but were rediscovered in northern California in the 1990s. Today, there are only about 400 coastal martens left in th…
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How Oregon would be affected by further sea level rise
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Global climate change is warming oceans, melting polar ice and causing sea levels to rise around the world. Scientists predict that in the next 80 years, waters will rise at least 3 feet, but that a rise of more than 6 feet cannot be ruled out. That level of increase would submerge small islands in the Columbia River and leave much of Sauvie Island…
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How seasonal outlooks are changing in the Pacific Northwest and beyond
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NOAA recently released a seasonal outlook that shows much of the United States will likely experience a hotter than usual summer, including in Oregon. And, last year was already the hottest summer on record. What role is climate change playing in the seasonal outlook? How might they look different moving forward? We dig into these issues with Dan C…
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Oregon’s Planned Parenthood affiliates rocked by inner disagreements
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The two new leaders of Oregon’s Planned Parenthood affiliates are pushing to dissolve the political arm of their organization in a move that has blindsided some long-time advocates and has them worried about the future of reproductive rights in the state. Oregon has two Planned Parenthood affiliates. They provide reproductive health care, including…
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Political Coffee 6-12-2024: Is Tucker's nationwide rally tour in case Trump is jailed? Tump backed allies win more primaries, What OR will look like if R's dont win, CA assembly to vote on reparations ...
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Is Tucker’s nationwide live tour a replacement for Trump rallies if Trump is jailed or under house arrest? https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/06/tucker-carlson-bringing-live-show-road-announces-wide/ Trump backed allies win congressional primaries again: https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2024/06/11/trump-backed-nancy-mace-austin-theriault-win-c…
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How Oregon designers, retailers are making fashion more inclusive
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According to Credence Research, the U.S. plus-size women’s clothing market is expected to be worth over $101 billion by 2032. But at the same time, within the past few years the market has faced challenges with major retailers like Old Navy and the LOFT scaling back on its sizes. Why do retailers struggle to meet the needs of plus-size clientele, a…
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Oregon’s seed orchard breeds resilient forests
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Douglas firs, hemlocks and ponderosa pines probably feel like fundamental parts of Oregon’s natural forests. In fact there are people working across the state to breed better versions of those trees to be more resistant to insects, diseases and climate change. Don Kaczmarek, a forest geneticist for the Oregon Department of Forestry, joins us to tal…
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A Portland building is certified as one of most sustainable buildings in world
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Last month, a 5-story commercial building in Portland’s Old Town historic district was awarded one of the most rigorous sustainability certifications in the world, given by the Portland-based International Living Futures Institute. There are only three dozen certified Living Buildings in the world, and the Portland building is the first commercial …
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High schoolers turn the tide on coastal Oregon’s seafood workforce in new program
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High schoolers turn the tide on coastal Oregon’s seafood workforce in new programBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Political Coffee 6-11-2024: Weekly interview with Sen Linthicum, data shows OR's Dem run education syste, prepare to lose your job to an illegal, Oregonians working multiple jobs cause of Biden's inflation ...
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Weekly interview with Sen Linthicum: https://electdennis.com/ Latest data shows Dem controlled OR’s education system is racist and hurts underserved communities of color worse than white kids: https://ktvz.com/news/oregon-northwest/2024/06/10/new-kids-count-data-book-shows-test-score-plunge-absenteeism-surges-in-oregon-schools/ Fix OR’s broken publ…
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Oregon lawmakers address transportation policy and hit the road
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State lawmakers are traveling across Oregon to host meetings about transportation issues. The Legislature’s Joint Committee on Transportation has kicked off a 12-stop tour to hear perspectives on the state’s transportation system and the challenges it faces. Lawmakers will use information from the tour to craft Oregon’s next transportation package …
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OHSU study finds patients of color nationwide twice as likely to lose Medicaid coverage due to administrative issues
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The federal COVID-19 emergency declaration, which expanded Medicaid coverage, officially ended last spring. Since then, state agencies that oversee Medicaid have been updating their eligibility rosters and disenrolling patients who no longer qualify. While some patients were determined ineligible, the vast majority were disenrolled for administrati…
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City of Salem committee recommends cuts to council to balance the budget
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Salem is far from the only Oregon city to be struggling with balancing its budget amid rising costs and declining revenues. Leaders cite property tax limits, the end of pandemic aid money and inflation rates, among other factors. But as a capital city, it’s one that gets more attention than others. Earlier this year, Salem city residents reacted ov…
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Criminal case dismissed against burn boss in Grant County
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In October 2022, Grant County Sheriff Todd McKinley arrested Ricky Snodgrass, a U.S. Forest Service employee who was leading a prescribed burn that jumped to private land and burned roughly 20 acres. In February of this year, a grand jury indicted Snodgrass on a misdemeanor count of reckless burning. His case was then moved to federal court, where …
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Political Coffee 6-10-2024: New CBS poll shows 62% of voters want mass deportations, Right wing wins big in EU elections and who the winners/losers are, Salem city budget hearing tonight as they want to ...
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Do you support a new national program to deport all illegal aliens? CBS news poll shows 62% do including Democrats: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/06/new-national-poll-finds-62-percent-americans-including/ Right wing wins big over liberals in EU Parliament elections: https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2024/06/10/paradigm-shift-green-zealots-li…
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Diving into why college going rates are declining in Oregon
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Way back in 2011, policymakers in Oregon set an ambitious goal. By 2025, 80 percent of the state’s 25- to 34-year-old residents would have some kind of college credentials. The deadline is next year, and the state won’t come close. Instead, college-going rates have been on the decline in Oregon for the last decade, particularly among certain groups…
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Burton, a 3 year-old comfort dog in Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office, reports for duty
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Last month, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office had a swearing-in ceremony for Burton, a new member on its force. He won’t, however, be apprehending suspected criminals, working on investigations or responding to requests for back-up. But the help he will provide is just as valuable, albeit in a different way, to deputies and the communities they…
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What’s being done to try to get those in Gaza medical and humanitarian aid
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Since the Hamas attack on Oct. 7, Israel's retaliatory air and ground military response has left Gaza in ruins. Less than a third of the hospitals there are intact and operating at even a diminished capacity. As Beaverton doctor Ahmed Ebeid put it after he returned from a volunteer trip to the region, people are dying from war wounds even if they m…
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Potential changes to Oregon’s agricultural labor housing rules frustrate fruit growers and farmworker advocates
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In April, members of the Columbia Gorge Fruit Growers Association gave testimony at a Wasco County Commissioners meeting over potential rule changes to Oregon’s agricultural labor housing standards. The growers claim many of the changes are too costly to implement and unrelated to health and safety. Columbia Gorge News recently reported on the meet…
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