Get Real With Rick Dancer

We talk about gun permits, covid frustrations in Cottage Grove and other things that will excite you. 

More people are starting to think about politics after the last year we've spent living in a mess. It's a good thing but if you are young or have never done anything like this where do you begin?

It's not often a sitting state senator in Oregon will be upfront, honest and to the point so much that it hurts. But that's what this conversation is about. WTH is happening in Salem in terms of budget, COVID, Control and everything else? Get ready for an earful. 

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A local tattoo shop specializes in covering up scars for folks who've attempted to take their lives by suicide. And then there are folks who work with people to help them uncover the mental scars. This is a great interview that everyone should hear. 

On April 22, 2011 Eugene Police Office Chris Kilcullen was shot to death doing his job. Tomorrow the community will remember him. Tonight we speak with his father about Chris, police, the attitude some have about police and much more. 

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Once a month we do an interview with KPNW to share what's going on in the world of Get Real with Rick Dancer.  Take a listen if you dare. 

What Oregon chooses to do with thousands of acres of dead and dying tree's left by the devastation of fire from Labor Day is a conversation we need to have now.

There's a lot to consider. It's not just about feelings. This is about our kids, future homes, future communities and the very air we breathe.

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We hear a lot about people on the spectrum but what does that really mean. The woman you are about to meet puts this in terms that only someone who lives there can understand. If you have someone in your life who lives with Autism, you should watch this interview. 

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A story of murder, manipulation, lies and duping an entire community is in the national spotlight again. In 1994 18 year old Aaron Iturra was murdered while sleeping in his bed. The case is filled with twists and turns and here to talk about them is Aaron's mother. She and I will both appear on an Oxygen special that airs this Friday night at 8pm.

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Rural Oregonians are frustrated that the I-5 corridor runs the who state. They feel voiceless and underserved. Perhaps that's why a move to change Oregon's borders and make much of the state part of Idaho is gathering attention. 

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