Housing/Homelessness

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Housing and Health Care Challenges in Linn and Benton Counties: What We Can Do About It (Part 2)

Airs at: Fri, 09/14/2018 at 10:00am - 10:15am
Produced for Valley Views
Join Host Dale Holiday in Part 2 of her conversation with Clarice Amorim-Freitas, Coordinator for the Linn-Benton Health Equity Alliance.  In this segment Clarice talks about the unique obstacles that Latinos and Latinas face obtaining sexual and reproductive health care in... Read more

PAVE at New Avenues for Youth

Airs at: Wed, 09/05/2018 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Produced for Political Perspectives
  New Avenues for Youth's PAVE program is helping homeless and at-risk youth find skills and employment in the Portland Metro Area. Tune in to Political Perspectives Wednesday morning when Lisa Loving speaks with Patrice Kuykendall and Lindsey Davis on how kids can get inv... Read more

Housing and Health Care Challenges in Linn and Benton Counties: What We Can Do About It (Part 1)

Airs at: Fri, 09/07/2018 at 10:00am - 10:15am
Produced for Valley Views
Clarice Amorim-Freitas is the Coordinator for the Linn-Benton Health Equity Alliance.  This group has a Vision Statement that declares, “Everyone in our region should be able to be healthy.  Healthy communities begin where we live, work and play. Together we are working to ... Read more

Portland's Middle Housing Policy / RIP : for Whom?

Produced for Evening News
The Portland Sustainability Committee started in 2010 and is responsible for the stewardship of the City's Comprehensive Plan, Climate Action Plan and Zoning Code. The council- appointed committee met this week to work on Mayor Wheeler’s Residential Infill Project, or ‘RIP... Read more

Middle Housing and Residential Infill Project

Airs at: Tue, 08/21/2018 at 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Produced for Evening News
Oregon has maintained a statewide program for land use planning since 1973. As part of this program, State law requires each city to adopt a comprehensive growth plan - and the zoning laws needed to put it into effect.  Portland’s most recent comprehensive plan defines a n... Read more

Fighting a Toxic Current

Airs at: Wed, 08/15/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Political Perspectives
  What's in the water and in the soil? Who put it there? How can you help make it right? Tune in Wednesday, Aug. 15 at 9am and join the conversation with Lisa Loving.  Call in at (503) 231-8187 How can the people force the corporate sector to clean up the Willamette River... Read more

Ending The War On Drugs - Part Two

Airs at: Sun, 08/12/2018 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
This week on Century: more exclusive coverage of Congressman Earl Blumenauer's community forum on ending the war on drugs, which was held in Portland, Oregon on August First, including audio from Portland Police Bureau Deputy Chief Robert Day and Congressman Blumenauer. Read more

Foreclosures for Sale: Revisiting Stories of Worcester’s Mortgage Crisis

Airs at: Mon, 08/13/2018 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
This week on Locus Focus we feature a new radio documentary produced by our friends at WCUW in Worcester, Massachusetts. Foreclosures for Sale: Revisiting Stories of Worcester’s Mortgage Crisis is produced by Hallie Blashfield and Beatrice Misher. It tells the stories of M... Read more

Human Rights Versus Drug War

Airs at: Sun, 07/22/2018 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
This week on Century of Lies, we hear a discussion about human rights in the Philippines and the brutal campaign of terror and murder being carried out by Philippine police under the orders of that nation's dictator, Rodrigo Duterte; plus, we discuss the implementation of L... Read more

Retired..or ReWired? Episode 19: The Village Movement

Airs at: Tue, 07/24/2018 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Retired...or ReWired?
19 The Village Movement: Redefining "Aging in Place." Lynn trainer, Villages Northwest, and Lee Radovich, Village member We discussed these issues: What is the Village movement (is that the right term, “movement?”).     Can you give us a little context:     How and whe... Read more