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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 280 episodes available.
June 12, 2022Pride Month In PortlandPortland City Council marked Pride month with an update on the city's LGBTQ+ & Friends Affinity Group. Public health officials are concerned about monkeypox, but you can protect yourself. The City of Eugene is working to end homelessness and Portland might be able to learn from some of the city's successes....more30minPlay
June 05, 2022COVID-19 Cases SoarWe're learning to live with COVID-19 even as cases, hospitalizations and deaths rise. Pharmacy benefit managers are one reason why prescription drug prices are high. Affordable housing is more and more difficult to find. How to save your summer vacation....more30minPlay
May 29, 2022The Oregon Way For Oregon CorrectionsThe Oregon Department of Corrections is implementing the Oregon Way in facilities across the state. Safe Oregon is helping to protect schools in the state. If you're planning yardwork where digging is involved, make sure you know about 811....more30minPlay
May 22, 2022COVID-19 Makes A ReturnCOVID-19 cases increase in Oregon and people at high risk are advised to protect themselves. OHSU has advice on identifying skin cancer and protecting yourself. The drought will cause fire danger to be extremely high again this summer in Oregon....more30minPlay
May 15, 2022Remembering Mayor Bud ClarkFormer Portland Mayor Bud Clark is being honored with a memorial service on Sunday. Climate and environmental experts at Oregon State University update the drought and wildfire status in the state. Former University of Oregon football player Keanon Lowe has written a book that details how he stopped a student armed with a gun at Parkrose High School in 2019....more30minPlay
May 08, 2022Missing And Murdered Indigenous People's DayThe City of Portland marks Missing and Murdered Indigenous People's Day for the fifth year, and updates what the city is doing. Mental health professionals bring advice of parents on how to help their kids following the pandemic. Your backyard fire pit could be smoking out your neighbors and causing them health problems....more29minPlay
May 01, 2022Help For Under-represented BusinessesAn organization in Portland is helping a growing number of under-represented entrepreneurs get their businesses started. The Portland Water Bureau adds a facility to help reduce lead in the water of some homes. The Portland Old Down Community Association is struggling to improve safety and attracted businesses and their customers to the area....more30minPlay
April 24, 2022Doggie Dash Is BackThe Oregon Humane Society's Doggie Dash is back after being virtual for two years during the pandemic. Oregon Senator Ron Wyden explains his plan to make sure billionaires can't avoid income taxes. Oregon Health Authority Deputy Health Officer Dr. Tom Jeanne updates the pandemic and and how dealing with the virus is changing....more30minPlay
April 17, 2022Preparing For Rising Interest RatesThere are ways to protect yourself from rising interest rates. An Oregon Congressman explains how marijuana decriminalization will help. Oregon search and rescue teams have tips on how to stay safe when exploring the state....more30minPlay
April 10, 2022Pride Industries Helping People With DisabilitiesPride Industries has been helping people with disabilities find work for 55 years. The former director of the National Institute of Mental Health discusses what changes are needed to help people with mental health issues. Gas prices are taking a bite bout of budgets, but there are ways to ease impact....more30minPlay
FAQs about Local Voices:How many episodes does Local Voices have?The podcast currently has 280 episodes available.