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Where local voices come to discuss the events, news, and community issues that matter to Oregonians and Washingtonians.... more
FAQs about Local Voices:How many episodes does Local Voices have?The podcast currently has 295 episodes available.
April 30, 2023Hospital Recovery At HomeKaiser Permanente launches a program to care for patients at home after a hospital procedure. The changing stages of COVID-19. SOLVE needs volunteers. Big plans for the Hillsboro Hops....more30minPlay
April 23, 2023OHSU Tests New Alzheimer's DrugOHSU is conducting research on a new alzheimer's drug called lecanemab. The Tillamook County Creamery Association is working to reduce greenhouse has emissions to zero by 2050. Oregon Congressman earl Blumenauer has worked toward marijuana reform during his entire political career. He says they're getting very close to achieving their goals....more30minPlay
April 16, 2023Oregon's Homelessness State Of EmergencyGovernor Tina Kotek details how funding will be distributed for Oregon's Homelessness State of Emergency. Portland City Council honors Parkinson's Awareness Month and the Transgender Day of Visibility....more30minPlay
April 09, 2023From The Northwest To The WorldRon Post discusses creation of Northwest Medical Teams, now Medical Teams International. Teachers face a growing number of struggles in the classroom. The first travelers to North America....more30minPlay
April 02, 2023Tightening Oregon's Rent Increase CapOregon's rent increase cap didn't protect renters from the sky high inflation, now lawmakers are considering a new law to restrict increases even more. Oregon lawmakers are also designing a bill to repeal Ballot Measure 114 and replace it with a tougher law. Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler discusses changes in her city....more29minPlay
March 26, 2023Oregon's Labor Trafficking CrisisLabor trafficking has become a major problem in Oregon and lawmakers are looking at solutions. Oregon Olympian Kara Goucher is detailing her time on Nike's Elite Running Team in her new book....more29minPlay
March 19, 2023Team Rubicon In OtisMembers of Team Rubicon have traveled, again, to Otis where residents still be help recovering from the 2020 Echo Mountain Wildfire. Rank choice voting would come to Oregon under a bill in the legislature....more29minPlay
March 12, 2023Zombie Drug Tranq DopeA new, dangerous drug has health officials worried about the impact on hospitals, because of what it does to drug users. Colorectal cancer rates are rising in people younger than 55 and they're being urged to get screened. E-mailing your doctor is convenient, but can also add to your bill....more30minPlay
March 05, 2023Changing Times Of COVID-19COVID-19 cases are declining, what's next? Can Portland get a WNBA team? Oregon's Governor asks lawmakers to fund her homelessness plan. The Oregon Legislature considers a bill to set nurse staffing ratios....more30minPlay
February 19, 2023Oregon's 6th Congressional DistrictHear from Oregon's new 6th District Congresswoman Andrea Salinas. Oregon's Tobacco Licensing Program is working to keep people under 21 from getting cigarettes. Oregon's legislature is considering universal health care. Multnomah County examines what is leading to the deaths of homeless people....more30minPlay
FAQs about Local Voices:How many episodes does Local Voices have?The podcast currently has 295 episodes available.