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The Heather McCoy Show - Texas Democratic Candidate for the 10th District talks about a proposed bill to criminalize dissent

Airs at: Thu, 08/29/2019 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for The Heather McCoy Show
Against a domestic political backdrop of increasing incidents of racially motivated violence, mass shootings and fascist marches; one Texas congressman Rep. Michael McCaul is proposing a new bill which would broaden the definition of "domestic terrorist"  that could be used... Read more

The State of New York Looks At Supervised Consumption Sites

Airs at: Wed, 08/28/2019 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
This week on Century of Lies we hear portions of hearing and roundtable discussion held by the New York State Senate Joint Senate Task Force on Opioids, Addiction and Overdose Prevention on August 9 in The Bronx. Speakers include Jasmine Budnella, Drug Policy Coordinator wi... Read more

Buscando America on 08/27/19

Airs at: Tue, 08/27/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
Cientos de africanos sobreviven sin comida y agua esperando una resolución con su trámite de asilo y refugio en Tapachula Chiapas. Un reporte de Irineo Mujica de Pueblo Sin Fronteras sobre las protestas que se han suscitado en la estación migratoria Siglo XXI.  Javier Sierr... Read more

The Fascists in Town

Airs at: Mon, 08/19/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  Bill Resnick talks with Arun Gupta, who reported from within the alt right gathering in Portland and here discusses why the right is targeting Portland and using the whitest city in the nation as a recruiting ground.  He discusses the collusion of the Portland Police and... Read more

Closing the Columbia Pool

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Field Mole Desiree Hellegers talks with union organizers, activists and community members about the city wide impacts of cuts to Portland Parks and Recreation, and about what activists are doing to push back against the slated closure of Columbia Pool in North Portland.  Fi... Read more

03 TRIPP-P August2019

Airs at: Sat, 08/24/2019 at 12:30pm - Thu, 09/30/2021 at 11:45pm
Produced for TRIPP-P
The Portland Harbor Community Coalition (PHCC) was founded in 2012 by local Portland resident Donovan Smith. A major focus for PHCC has been addressing the Portland Superfund site on the Willamette River, as well as sustaining healthy relationships between the River and th... Read more

02 TRIPP-P 2August2019

Airs at: Sat, 08/24/2019 at 12:15pm - Tue, 08/31/2021 at 11:45pm
Produced for TRIPP-P
Tune in with hosts Cory Elia & Lesley McLam as they discuss the recent Enbridge pipeline explosion, pipeline protests, and a Congressional pot bill. Read more

TRIPP-P

  A podcast discussing Politics, Protests & POT-pourri, based out of Portland, Oregon, USA.   Hosted by Cory Elia & Lesley McLam Production Engineer & Graphic Designer: Lesley McLam Read more

The Father of the Modern American Drug War

Airs at: Wed, 08/21/2019 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Free Culture Radio
On this edition of Free Culture Radio, we look back at the president who is most strongly associated with creating the war on drugs: disgraced US President Richard Milhouse Nixon. Say what you will about disgraced former president Richard Nixon. No really, go ahead. Say wh... Read more

Colombian Peace Process

Airs at: Wed, 08/21/2019 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
This week on Century of Lies, part two of our conversation with Sanho Tree, Director of the Drug Policy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies, plus a report on the Colombian peace process. Read more