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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.
July 06, 2020Ending Commision Gov't?Today, on The Local: Your Quick 6 news headlines, a continued, in-depth look at Clark County Council proceedings on racial justice from Barb Seaman; and part 2 of our interview with Rep Bynum....more30minPlay
July 03, 2020History of Vote-by-Mail; Janelle Bynum on the Special SessionToday, on The Local: Your Quick 6 news headlines, an in-depth look at the history of mail in voting with former Oregon Legislator Tom Mason, and the first half of our interview with Rep Janelle Bynum on the Special Legislative Session....more36minPlay
July 02, 2020Ballot Measure Roundup, and Temple LentzToday, on The Local: Your Quick 6 news headlines, an in-depth look at COVID-19 data with Ben DeJarnette from Bridgeliner, and Emily Gilliland interviews Clark County Councilor, Temple Lentz. They discuss allyship and boldly moving forward with racial justice… one day at a time....more33minPlay
July 01, 2020Pride NWToday, on The Local:Your Quick 6 news headlines - diminishing support for the Rose Quarter I5 expansion; Barb Seaman from XRAY and partner station KXRW is back with an in-depth look at systemic change; and Emily Gilliland interviews Debra Porta, Executive Director of Pride Northwest, and Manumalo Ala'ilima, Board President of Pride Northwest....more29minPlay
June 30, 2020"A Two Generation Anti-Poverty Program"; Attorney General Ellen RosenblumToday, on The Local: Your Quick 6 news headlines; an in-depth look at one of two universal preschool initiatives in Multnomah County, Universal Preschool Now, with Mary King; and, an interview with Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum on the Supreme Court, Special Session, and legal protections during COVID....more35minPlay
June 29, 2020First Special Legislative SessionToday, on The Local:Your Quick 6 news headlines, with an in-depth breakdown of the bills passed during the First Special Legislative Session; Barba Seaman at the Clark County Council -- an exchange between County Chair Eileen Quiring and Councilor Temple Lentz about how the Council will show support for racial justice. And, an interview with Alan Durning, the founder of Sightline Institute, the leading policy think tank in the Pacific Northwest. If Durning had three policy wishes for democracy in the coming few years, what would they be?...more35minPlay
June 26, 2020Digging into the Special Session; Supreme Court Justice Adrienne NelsonToday, on The Local:Your Quick 6 news headlines, an in-depth look at the Special Legislative Session with Alex Zielinsky form the Portland Mercury, and an interview with Supreme Court Justice Adrienne Nelson....more35minPlay
June 25, 2020Special Session; Sacrifice Zones, Black Resilience FundToday, on The Local: Your Quick 6 news headlines, including an insiders look at the special session; an in-depth look at Sacrifice Zones with Eric DePlace from Sightline Institute and Mike Selig from KXRW; and, an interview with Cameron Whitten & Salomé Chimuku with an update on the Black Resilience Fund....more33minPlay
June 24, 2020Measure IP 57; Black Male AchievementToday, on The Local:Your Quick 6 news headlines, Rebecca Tweed on Measure 57, and an interview with CJ Robbins, Program Coordinator for Black Male Achievement....more33minPlay
June 23, 2020Facial Recognition; Intersectionality and Self CareToday, on The Local:While Jefferson communes with the trees, DJ Ambush brings your Quick 6 news headlines.Kate Kaye brings a familiar face, and artist Leila Haile discusses intersectionality and the importance of self-care....more30minPlay
FAQs about The Local:How many episodes does The Local have?The podcast currently has 307 episodes available.