Host Karen James speaks with Mark Leymon, Ph.D., professor of Criminology and
Criminal Justice-Urban & Public Affairs at Portland State University. A
quantitative research methodologist and justice policy researcher, Dr. Leymon
discusses his research on the effects of sente...
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Socialist City Councilors-elect Tiffany Koyama Lane, known as Teacher
Tiffany, and Mitch Green, a green energy economist, talk about their vision
for building working-class power in Portland, Oregon
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This week on Century of Lies: Oregon Post-Recrim: Deflection and Diversion.
Loyal listeners will recall that my home state of Oregon recently took a big
step backwards in drug policy by recriminalizing the simple possession of
small amounts of some drugs. Some friends have ...
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Vadim Mozyrsky has been through it. As a relatively recent addition to
Portland, he's worked hard to involve himself in causes he cares about, while
also building name recognition. Now, as he competes for the District 1 seat
on the Multnomah County Commission against Megh...
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Patricia Kullberg hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which includes the
following segments:
Justice and Palestine: On July 19, 2024, the International Court of Justice
(ICJ) issued its opinion that Israel’s occupation and annexation of the
Palestinian territories are u...
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When President Joe Biden withdrew from the 2024 presidential race and
endorsed his vice president to succeed him, the country's attention focussed
on Kamala Harris. The notion of this dynamic, Afro-Asian woman (mother
emigrated from India, father from Jamaica) has b...
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This week on Century of Lies: Progress In Vermont.
The state of Vermont has approved legislation to allow municipalities to
decide whether to authorize the establishment of overdose prevention centers,
also known as supervised consumption facilities or safer consumption sit...
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For decades the Friends Committee on National Legislation has served as a
public advocacy arm of the Society of Friends, leading the way on issues
related to peace and justice, providing guidance and options for legislators
and persons of conscience. We will talk on this e...
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