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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.
January 23, 2021Teachers Before Seniors In Vaccination PriorityOregon Governor Kate Brown explains why teachers are going before seniors in getting vaccinations. OSU public health professor Chun Wei Chi updates the pandemic. Research at OSU has found a way to grow crops and harvest the sun....more30minPlay
January 17, 2021Oregon Shorted on COVID-19 VaccineGovernor Kate Brown announces Oregon has been shorted by the federal government on COVID-19 vaccine. Oregon Senator Ron Wyden discusses the impeachment of President Trump and the inauguration of President-Elect Joe Biden. Portland City Council honors Martin Luther King Jr. Day....more30minPlay
January 09, 2021Oregon Increases COVID-19 VaccinationsThe Oregon Health Authority has taken several steps to increase administration of the COVID-19 vaccine this week. The FBI is warning about COVID-19 Scams. Food insecurity in Oregon grew to 1 in 4, or 1 million, people last year in Oregon. It was a historic week in Washington D.C. and we look into just how historic it was....more30minPlay
January 03, 2021Oregon Receives $116-Million In Federal Assistance For WildfiresFEMA has spent 116-million dollars in Oregon helping the state recover from the 2020 Labor Day wildfires. There's a major difference between the 1918 pandemic and the current pandemic. An Oregon State University history professor explains what that means....more30minPlay
December 26, 2020Native American Youth and Family Center Receives $5 million GrantThe Native American Youth and Family Center in Portland receives a $5-million grant. Oregon Senator Ron Wyden discusses issues facing rural Oregon. PGE is warning about scams that are based on utilities. It's whale watching week on the Oregon Coast....more29minPlay
December 19, 2020Vaccine For COVID-19 ArrivesThe Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 arrives in Oregon and state officials detail the distribution process. A COVID-19 survivor and long-hauler explains what the lasting effects of the disease are like. Travel Portland details the impacts of COVID-19 and months of demonstrations on tourism in the city....more30minPlay
December 12, 2020Fight For A Breast Cancer CureA breast cancer survivor tells her story and how Susan G. Komen Oregon and SW Washington helped her through her battle. The Oregon School Activities Association has changed high school sports schedules, because of COVID-19. Goodwill has adjusted to the COVID-19 regulations and offers many opportunities during the holidays....more29minPlay
December 05, 2020Portland's Singing Christmas Tree Goes VirtualCOVID-19 is causing Portland's Singing Christmas Tree to go virtual this year with a special performance you can watch online. The Good Feet Store needs your help collecting socks and shoes for Transition Projects. Radio Cab is raising donations for their annual Turkey Dinner deliveries....more30minPlay
November 30, 2020Safeway Providence Festival of Trees Goes VirtualThe Safeway Providence Festival of Trees will be virtual this year, but there are still many opportunities for you to take part. Living room Realty needs help gathering supplies for wildfire victims. Oregon Governor Kate Brown details how the new risk assessment system will work for counties as they deal with COVID-19....more30minPlay
November 21, 2020Fighting COVID-19 In An ICUAs COVID-19 cases set new records in Oregon, a nurse at OHSU explains the difficulties for patients, nurses and doctors. Health care officials are urging you to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. There are many comparisons between the COVID-19 pandemic and the 1918 pandemic....more30minPlay
FAQs about Local Voices:How many episodes does Local Voices have?The podcast currently has 280 episodes available.