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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.
August 03, 2020City Council Candidates Head-to-HeadOn today's The Local:Your Quick 6 news headlines, and a special focus on the special election for City Council Position Two - today we have candidates Loretta Smith and Dan Ryan on the issues, and contrasting their approaches to getting things done. Ballots are due on August 11!...more35minPlay
July 31, 2020Grants Pass Lawsuit; Candidate Loretta SmithToday, on The Local:Your Quick 6 news headlines, Ed Johnson from the Oregon Law Center is with us to share the impact of a recent lawsuit against the city of Grants Pass on those who are living outside, and we continue our focus on the special election for City Council position 2 with part two of our with Loretta Smith. Ballots are due in less than two weeks on August 11!...more33minPlay
July 30, 2020COVID Data; Loretta Smith, candidate for City Council Position 2Today, on The Local:Your Quick 6 news headlines, Ben DeJarnette from Bridgeliner joins to review the week’s Covid data,and we continue our focus on the special election for City Council position 2 with part one our interview with Loretta Smith. Ballots are due in less than two weeks on August 11!...more27minPlay
July 29, 2020Ted and Feds, Head to HeadToday on The Local: Your Quick 6 news headlines, Kate Kaye is back with more on Portland’s upcoming facial recognition vote, and we continue our focus on the special election for City Council position 2 with part two of Jefferson's interview with Dan Ryan. Ballots are due in less than two weeks on August 11....more27minPlay
July 28, 2020"A Mask For Everyone"; City Council Candidate Dan RyanToday on the Local:Your Quick 6 news headlines. Avi Brown joins The Local to discuss a Mask for Everyone.And, we begin our focus on the special election for City Council position 2 with an interview with Dan Ryan. Ballots are due two weeks from today on August 11....more34minPlay
July 27, 2020Riot Ribs; Historical View of Protests; Naked AthenaOn today's The Local:Your Quick 6 news headlines!Mike Selig, from partner station KXRW, has an interview with a history professor from Olympia during the Saturday night protest in downtown Portland.And, An interview from Morgan Jones & Kan Jones of The Unrefined Sophisticates Podcast with local protester, Athena....more29minPlay
July 24, 2020Ted Wheeler Gets Tear Gassed; ACLU Takes ActionToday on The Local:Your Quick 6 news headlines. Alex Zilensky, News Editor of the Portland Mercury, brings a focus on local protests.An interview with Katherine McDowell, VP of Policy, Oregon ACLU on the current legal actions related to federal presence in local protests....more33minPlay
July 23, 2020Evaluating Media Headlines; and Workplace ChangeOn today's The Local: Your Quick 6 news headlines, a focus on evaluating media headlines with Ben DeJarnette from Bridgeliner.And, an interview with Serilda Summers-McGee, CEO of Workplace Change....more34minPlay
July 22, 2020An Update from Detective Tanya Wollsteen; and an Argument For Initiative 57Today, on The Local:Your Quick 6 news headlines. Barb Seaman is back with a focus on domestic violence during COVID-19. Barb brings us an update from Detective Tanya Wollsteen of the Vancouver Police department. And, an interview with Norman Turrill chair of the People Not Politicians action committee, to advocate for passing Initiative 57. We will feature an opponent of the initiative in the near future....more29minPlay
July 21, 2020Dr. Holly Hinson; Pat Daniels from Constructing HopeToday on The Local:Your Quick 6 news headlines, Dr. Holly Hinson is back with answers to your COVID-19 questions, and an interview with Pat Daniels from Constructing Hope. They work with formally incarcerated to help them find jobs in the trades....more35minPlay
FAQs about The Local:How many episodes does The Local have?The podcast currently has 307 episodes available.