Wednesday Talk Radio

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Airs at: Wed, 11/27/2024 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Hosted by:

Paul Roland

Produced by:

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Every Wednesday from 8:00 am - 9:00 am

News & commentary on local, national and international issues - we invite your calls at 503-231-8187

Topic tags:

Environment/Climate, Activism

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Gareth Porter on sending our children to war

Airs at: Wed, 07/07/2010 at 12:00pm

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Gareth Porter on the War in Afghanistan

Airs at: Wed, 07/07/2010 at 12:00am

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Hosted by Lisa Loving. Today's topic is the War in Afghanistan, and her guest is independent historian and foreign policy analyst, Gareth Porter. We ask "Why are we sending our Children off to War, and how can we AVOID losing them?" Callers suggested the following web site... Read more

Dr. Ron Walters on unemployment

Airs at: Wed, 06/30/2010 at 12:00pm

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Dr. Ron Walters, director of the African American Institute, on unemployment

Airs at: Wed, 06/30/2010 at 12:00am

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Hosted by Lisa Loving Are you unemployed? Are you receiving benefits? How are you holding out? Host Lisa Loving speaks live with Dr. Ron Walters, director of the African American Institute and professor emeritus of government and politics from the University of Maryland.... Read more

Food Production in a Resource-Challenged Future

Airs at: Fri, 06/25/2010 at 12:00am

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Exploring issues related to feeding ourselves in a world facing several, possibly overlapping and synergistic resource peaks: phosphorus (1, 2, 3), soil (1, 2, 3), water (1, 2, 3), oil (1, 2, 3). Some general relevant starter links: Food security (@ Wikipedia) Energy Bulle... Read more

Jeri Williams on the National Federal Budget Discussion

Airs at: Wed, 06/23/2010 at 12:00am

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Lisa Loving hosts. Her guest is neighborhood activist and environmentalist Jeri Williams. They will discuss neighborhood issues and the national budget discussion happening at the Oregon Convention Center on June 26th. Read more

Portland Public Schools' plan to Close Jefferson High, and the Outcry against it.

Airs at: Wed, 06/16/2010 at 12:00am

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Hosted by Lisa Loving. The Portland Public School Redesign calls for the closing of Jefferson High. Many in the Community see closing Jefferson as an affront to the lesser-privileged portion of the Portland Community. What do YOU think? Read more

Talk Radio on 06/11/10

Airs at: Fri, 06/11/2010 at 8:00am - 9:00am

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Erik Jorgensen hosts. His guest is Michael Pucik, organizer of the "Save Our Ride" rally in support of federal transit funding. Bus and train operators and local transit supporters will rally in downtown Portland on June 11. They say that eliminating federal red tape an... Read more

Blair Bobier - New America Foundation - on Election Reform

Airs at: Wed, 06/09/2010 at 12:00am

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Lisa Loving hosts. The topic is election reform. Lisa’s guest is Blair Bobier, Former Deputy Director, Political Reform Program at New America Foundation. Read more