This year, the annual deluge of Black Friday ads egging us on to attain
higher levels of consumption–with corresponding carbon emissions and solid
and liquid waste–seemed particularly hollow, morbid–predatory, even–
falling as Black Friday did this year on November 29, t...
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This episode features a discussion of possible changes to the Metro
Supportive Housing Services Measure and commentary from Desiree Hellegers
on Mourning, Solidarity, and freeing Leonard Peltier. Frann Michel hosts.
More about the segments:
Support Supportive Housi...
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On this episode of Locus Focus we honor Oregon Environment Icon Bob
Sallinger, who died on October 30. For over 30 years Bob has been a regional
fixture advocating and fighting to protect our rivers, wildlife, forests and
communities from environmental and social degradatio...
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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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This week on Century of Lies: State of the Global Drug War 2024.
The United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs held a set of thematic
discussions November 12 through 14. On this edition of Century hear from
Chloe Carpentier, Chief of the Research and Knowledge Production ...
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On this edition of Prison Pipeline: Deflection Programs.
As a kind of trade-off when the Oregon legislature recriminalized simple
possession of some drugs, the state of Oregon and the majority of Oregon
counties committed to setting up what are called deflection programs, t...
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Tonight's episode covers Trump's foreign policy nominations, China's
ubiquitous police exports, and the UN Climate Conference, among other
international news items.
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Today we honor Oregon Environment Icon Bob Sallinger, who died on October 30.
For over 30 years Bob has been a regional fixture advocating and fighting to
protect our rivers, wildlife, forests and communities from environmental and
social degradation and injustice. One of h...
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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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On Wednesday, November 20, we welcome the media activist and documentary film
producer Abby Martin to a regular monthly spot as co-host with Paul Roland on
Wednesday Talk Radio.
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