7. Financial Issues:
How to plan for a low-income life-style.
You may be seeing lots of ads on prime-time TV these days about the benefits
of “reverse mortgages.” In this episode KBOO interviews Rachel
Mohlere, a leading specialist who feels that this type of arrangemen...
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6. Housing:
The housing shortage; accessibility and planning.
Dr. Margaret Neal is the Director of the Institute on Aging of Portland State
University…Her interests include nearly all the subjects we’re looking
into in this series: Designing age-friendly communitie...
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We meet with Amber Kerns Johnson, Driector of the Hollywood Center, and learn
about programs. Or tour includes a discussion with the teachers of the
ukelele and writing classes and a visit to the gift shop.
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Breaking ICE: Abolishing the Detention Industrial Complex
Adam Carpinelli interviews Antonio Zamora a local Portland, Oregon community
organizer. Zamora was one of the founders of the recent #occupyice
encampment in Portland which has since been replicated in other majo...
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Hosted by Denise Morris, this edition of the Old Mole features:
1. Bill Resnick talking with Chicago DSA activist Joanna Misnick about
Democratic Socialists and elections;
2. Frann Michele commenting on a Supreme Court decision undermining access to
reproductive services;
...
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In this episode we speak with City Commissioner Nick Fish on "Portland:
Issues and Challenges."
Where are we headed, where should we be going?
Commissioner Nick Fish has been a proponent of interests of elderly
population in Portland for your entire career here, from the ...
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Dr. Mark Williams is Board-certified in geriatric medicine and internal
medicine. He has a clinical practice in Wilmington, NC. He’s Clinical
Professor of Medicine, UNC and Professor Emeritus, UVA. And he’s the
author of a leading book on the medicine of aging, The Art...
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In this episode we interview Dr. Keren Brown Wilson, “grandmother of
assisted living” in Oregon, and President, JFR Foundation.
Keren has over 30 years’ experience in long-term care and supportive
housing. She was the principal architect of the Oregon model of assisted
...
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This is the first episode in a 20-part series on what it's like to age in
Portland. In this opener, we give an overview of the entire series.
This episode includes many of the key quotes from some of the roughly 40
interviews we conducted. Our guests include geriatric d...
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Book Mole Larry Bowlden reviews Elisabeth Cohen’s, The Glitch, a quirky,
insightful novel about high-powered women, the drive for success, and the
future role of artificial intelligence devices.
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