Local Voices

Local Voices

Where local voices come to discuss the events, news, and community issues that matter to Oregonians and Washingtonians.

Episodes

July 21, 2024 29 mins
The director of Oregon's Department of Early Learning and Care details what her agency is, the goals, and how it's helping families.  Debra Porta, Executive Director of Pride Northwest, discusses Pride weekend in Portland.  Oregon Congressman Earl Blumenauer explains how his Restaurant Service Charge Tax Fairness Act will benefit restaurants.
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The Oregon Children's Theater is offering unique opportunities for kids to learn about theater and acting.  They need your support.
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July 7, 2024 30 mins
Taking steps to help you elders from being scammed.  Removing bias from AI.  Being insured against wildfire damage.  The dangers of drinking alcohol in extreme heat.  Importance of wearing life jackets.
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June 30, 2024 29 mins
Steps you take now will have to ready if there's a wildfire in your area.  Broadband is expanding across Oregon.  Graduating high school students face changing insurance needs.  OHA wants to keep you from getting sick after playing in the ocean.
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June 23, 2024 30 mins
Home title fraud is real, and there are ways to protect your property.  Michael Allen Harrison's 10 Grands performances will help raise funds for Play It Forward.  A report examines fentanyl deaths in Multnomah County and shows ways to handle the crisis.
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June 16, 2024 29 mins
The City of Portland honors Juneteenth with a proclamation.  The Oregon Historical Society has a new exhibit on Portland.  The State of Oregon works to increase meat processing in the state.
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June 9, 2024 30 mins
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is making it easy to get out and learn to fish.  The City of Portland issues a proclamation for Pride Month.  Reseachers at OHSU are developing computers with machine learning to help diagnose mental health conditions.
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June 2, 2024 29 mins
Demand is changing for trade workers and Madden Industrial Craftsmen works to connect tradespeople with jobs.  Oregon Senator Ron Wyden discusses top issues he's working on in the Nation's Capitol.  Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt explains a new program to help victims of domestic violence who are charged with crimes for attacking their aggressors.
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