Today was the first day of scheduled evictions of houseless people who have
been living along Portland Oregon's Springwater Corridor Trail for more than
a year. After delayed for a month, police and community advocates began
moving along the 21-mile trail moving the ind...
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This week on part two of our Seattle Hempfest special: reform beyond
Washington state, with audio from Jodie Emery (Canada), Keith Saunders
(MA/NH), Rachel Kurtz (OR), Danielle Muggli (MT), and Serra Frank (ID).
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The discontent in the U.S. is more than palpable. Income and wealth
inequality continue to soar. The middle class is getting hammered. Fifty
million are poor. Americans are disheartened about the nation’s course.
According to a new Gallup poll 82% of voters believe th...
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Host Jo Ann Hardesty speaks with Jason Renaud of the Mental Health
Association of Portland about policing, changes at the Portland Police
Citizen Review Committee, and a special screening of "Alien Boy" on Sept
17, 2016.
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Adam Carpinelli will interview Chauncy Peltier and one participant of the
cross country tour in solidarity with Political Prisoner Leonard Peltier.
Chanuncy spent many months organizing the tour to raise awaereness about his
father’s wrongful incarceration. The Freedom...
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This week we come to you live from Seattle Hempfest! We hear from travel guru
Rick Steves, Hempfest honchos Vivian McPeak and John Davis, reformer and hemp
advocate Joy Beckerman, plus activist and entrepreneur Alison Draisin.
Seattle Hempfest
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When all is said and done, when the last vote is counted, what difference
will it make to the many critical issues affecting our communities?
Join Ani and Lyn in a conversation about getting on with the substantive and
challenging work of social change.
From Ani:
Ever...
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Oregon’s “Ban the Box” law, H.B. 3025, went into effect in January
2016. Oregonians no longer have to check the box on job applications that
asks about previous convictions. Last year President Obama "banned the
box" on federal-government employment applications and al...
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Seattle Hempfest is August 19-21 this year! This week we look at marijuana
legalization, and how medical, adult social (recreational), and spiritual
uses of marijuana can co-exist.
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