Today we interview several of the candidates running for the Umpqua Transporation District Director Positions. Learn about what their goals for public transport in the Umpqua Valley. We also talk a bit about the concerning new tax bills being proposed at the state legislature.

Welcome to episode 3 of on the Virg. Today we're talking with some great members of the community who are playing a big part in supporting the unhoused and are building solutions along the way!

Today we talk with Michaela Hammerson about the initiative to end vote by mail, as well as how new and upcoming bills could impact transportation in rural communities.

In this episode, we're joined by Trent Drake, Chairman of the Douglas County Republican Central Committee. We talk about the increasing number of natural disasters happening in Oregon, the bills that you should keep an eye out for, and we take on some questions submitted by some locals.