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Locus Focus with poet/activist Hilton Obenzinger

Airs at: Tue, 04/08/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Locus Focus
This month marks the 40th anniversary of the 1968 student strike at Columbia University, one of the many pivotal events of 1968 being remembered this year. Locus Focus host Barbara Bernstein, as a freshman at Barnard College, spent a week occupying Low Library, the office o... Read more

Health Disparities in Minority Populations

Airs at: Sun, 03/02/2008 at 4:00pm
Produced for Healthwatch
Today's guests are Graham Haramein, Co-chair of the Diversity and Quality Team and Manager of HIV Care Services at the Multnomah County Health Department, and Shad Alexander, a therapist at the Quest Center for Integrative Health (www.projectquest.org). Dr. David Naimon ho... Read more

Neighborhood Emergency Teams, Disaster First Responders

Airs at: Mon, 02/25/2008 at 4:00pm
Produced for Radiozine
Martha Odom talks with Lawrence Behmer, Portland Citizen Corp Chair; Ed Rentz, NET leader for Laurelhurst; and Leah Grey, KBOO volunteer currently taking the NET training, about the teams and the free classes for people who will be first-on-scene in the event of a disaster. Read more

PSU Faculty Calls for Mediation for Fair Contract

Produced for Evening News
 PSU part-time faculty held an informational picket this afternoon to highlight their efforts in reaching a fair contract settlement. Faculty called for mediation after nine months of difficult negotiations failed to produce a new collective bargaining agreement which would... Read more