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Your daily dose of local news and democracy with a focus on Portland, Oregon. The Local is a production of XRAY FM as part of its mission to amplify the voices of its community and deliver locally-sou... more
FAQs about The Local:How many episodes does The Local have?The podcast currently has 307 episodes available.
January 22, 2021The Mayor of NE Portland Turns 90Today on The Local:Your Quick Six headlines - Jeff & Emily have the most important headlines for Portland this morning.Then, a conversation with Paul Knauls, the Mayor of NE Portland....more32minPlay
January 21, 2021Daren Todd, Curator of the Downstairs GalleryOn today's The Local:Your Quick Six News - Jeff & Emily have the most important headlines from around the city and state.Then, an interview with curator Daren Todd from the Downstairs Gallery....more27minPlay
January 20, 2021Innauguration Day!Today, on The Local:It's inauguration day! But, as usual, we've got the most important local and regional headlines in the Quick Six news rundown. Then, an interview with Tom Llewellyn on mutual aid networks....more29minPlay
January 19, 2021Street Response ProgramToday on The Local:Quick Six headlines, looking at MLK celebrations in Portland, vaccine plans, coal plant protests, and more.Then, Sam Smargiassi brings us updates on this week's City Council activity.Lastly, we're joined by Emily Green from Street Roots to talk about the new Portland Street Response Program....more26minPlay
January 18, 2021Se-Ah-Dom Edmo on 2021 PrioritiesToday on the Local:Emily & Jeff deliver the most important news stories in The Quick Six.Then, a conversation with Se-Ah-Dom Edmo on priorities and goals for 2021. Lastly, an in-depth conversation with Justice Nelson on listening for community need....more40minPlay
January 15, 2021Multnomah County DA Mike Schmidt!Today: It's not the ides of January (why not?!) but Emily & Jeff have the top stories you need to hear.Then, an in-depth discussion with just-inaugurated DA Mike Schmidt, who talks about his goals for this year and his career as third-baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies....more27minPlay
January 14, 2021Vaccine Rollout, with Public Health Director Rachael BanksJeff & Emily have the Quick Six - legislative priorities, college budgets, pandemic updates, and changes to the Oregon state song.Then, we talk with Multnomah County Public Health Director Rachel Banks about how Oregon's vaccine roll-out looks and what's next....more24minPlay
January 13, 2021Centering the Vaccination Roll-Out on Racial JusticeToday:The Quick Six news headlines, with new info on Rep. Mike Nearman's open door, a stubbed toe pandemic, and a potential lawsuit against Zenith Energy.Then, a conversation with Cyreena Boston Ashby on focusing on racial justice while rolling out the COVID vaccination....more26minPlay
January 12, 2021City Council Update & Charter Review CommissionWe're celebrating Episode 200 with one of the best episodes yet!Jeff & Emily have the quick six local news headlines, followed by an overview of the most recent City Council meeting. Then, a deep dive into the Charter Review Commission - a look at some of the most important political work taking place in Portland right now.Radio is yours - help us keep on putting out the only daily news podcast in PDX!...more23minPlay
January 11, 2021Opening Doors, Remembering the Oldest Orangutan, and Oregon WalksToday on The Local,Your Quick Six news rundown with Jeff & Emily, and Julia talks with Ashton Simpson, the new Executive Director of Oregon Walks....more27minPlay
FAQs about The Local:How many episodes does The Local have?The podcast currently has 307 episodes available.