Political Perspectives

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Every Wednesday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

News and views on current politics.

Different hosts each week bring a variety of guests and topics.

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Retired

Political Perspectives on 11/12/14

Airs at: Wed, 11/12/2014 at 9:30am - 10:00am
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Willamette Speaks

Airs at: Wed, 11/12/2014 at 9:00am - 9:30am
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Host Jay Thiemeyer speaks with Mike Karnosh of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde; Jim Robison, Chair of the Portland Harbor Community Advisory Group; and Barbara Quinn of Willamette Speaks about the state of the Willamette River and what it will take to restore the... Read more

The Day After - Analysis of the Election Results

Airs at: Wed, 11/05/2014 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Co-hosts Jo Ann Hardesty and Lisa Loving review the election results and take your calls on the winners and losers in the 2014 Election. Read more

Tigard City Council Candidate Forum

Airs at: Fri, 10/31/2014 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Tigard First! hosted this recent candidate forum for the candidates for Tigard City Council - on October 23rd. The candidates participating in the forum were Tom Anderson, Carl Switzer and John Goodhouse, who are all challenging the incumbent Marc Woodard. The forum accept... Read more

Political Perspectives on 10/29/14

Airs at: Wed, 10/29/2014 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Ballot-Palooza: Reports and Debates on Oregon Ballot Measures by City Club of Portland members

Airs at: Wed, 10/22/2014 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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We hear excerpts from the City Club of Portland's Ballot-Palooza event. For 4 months, 9 committees, made up of 94 City Club member-volunteers, studied proposed and possible ballot measures that Oregonians might vote on in November. On August 20, members of the club debated i... Read more

Jerry of Ben and Jerry's on Measure 92

Airs at: Wed, 10/15/2014 at 9:30am - 10:00am
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Host Jen Davis speaks with Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream. about his support for Oregon Ballot Measure 92, which would require food manufacturers to label products that contain genetically modified organisms, or GMOs. Greenfield was in Portland to... Read more

The Gifford Pinchot Task Force: Restoring Volcano Country

Airs at: Wed, 10/15/2014 at 9:00am - 9:30am
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We speak with Gordy Molitor, Interim Executive Director of the Gifford Pinchot Task Force about the organization's mission and projects, the federal lawsuit to stop mining in the National Forest, and the upcoming fundraiser, "Restoring Volcano Country".  Read more

David Barsamian's Keynote Speech at the 2014 Grassroots Radio Conference

Airs at: Wed, 10/08/2014 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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David Barsamian was a keynote speaker at the 2014 Grassroots Radio Conference held in Ames, Iowa.  One of America's most tireless and wide-ranging investigative journalists, David Barsamian has altered the independent media landscape, both with his weekly radio show Altern... Read more

World Pulse Live 2014

Airs at: Wed, 09/24/2014 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Grassroots women activists Ynanna Djehuty from the U.S, Olanike Olugboji from Nigeria and Jampa from Tibet are live in the studio for an exclusive discussion about their vision for change and the work they do on the ground to dismantle oppression, empower women and shift th... Read more