As the infamous Heat Dome peaked over Portland on June 28, Vivek Shandas, a
professor at Portland State University, drove around the city using a thermal
camera to measure the temperature in neighborhoods from the Pearl District to
Gresham. He found that the hottest spot...
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On this edition of Century of Lies, part one of a conversation with
award-winning journalist and NY Times best-selling author Maia Szalavitz.
Maia and host Doug McVay talk about harm reduction, drug policy,
and Maia's new book Undoing Drugs: The Untold Story of Harm Redu...
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Joe Clement hosts this episode and we hear:
End Clean and Safe Bill Resnick talks with Kaitlyn Dey, a community
organizer challenging the city's policies of sweeping, harassing and
criminalizing the homeless, including the current campaign "End Clean and
Save" that wo...
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On July 27, Governor Kate Brown signed Oregon's 100 percent clean energy
bill into law. This law requires Oregon energy companies to provide their
customers with 100 percent clean electricity by 2040, an ambitious deadline
matched only by the state of New York. This com...
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Este programa está dedicado a la lucha por el Territorio en escenarios
urbanos. Estuvimos en Cooperativa Palo Alto "Página Oficial", una
cooperativa de vivienda formada por trabajadores de una mina de arena hace
casi medio siglo, hoy amenazada por la presión inmobiliaria...
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On this edition of Century of Lies, we discuss magic mushrooms, psilocybin
therapy, equity, and social justice with Elan Hagens and Rebecca Martinez,
co-founders of the Fruiting Bodies Collective.
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Angels With Broken Wings
The problem we are seeing today is that 20% of inmates in jails and prisons
suffer from mental illness. This means there are 386,000 inmates with serious
mental illness in jails and prisons. Scientific studies show consistently,
that art therap...
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Driving along McLaughlin Ave as I am wont to do, I often see large groups
protestors with flags and signs, expressing their First Amendment rights for
conservative values and beliefs. But I rarely see "a" protestor, with "a"
sign, expressing their First Amendment rights ...
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Equity and the Oregon Psilocybin Services Act: A conversation with Elan
Hagens and Rebecca Martinez, co-founders of the Fruiting Bodies Collective
and members of the Equity Subcommittee of the Oregon Psilocybin Advisory
Board.
Fruiting Bodies Collective
Oregon Health A...
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