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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.
February 19, 2021Pale Rider 1918Today onTheLocal:Jeff & Emily have theQuickSix news headlines - updates on the power situation, the Shakespeare festival, and Hazelnut Grove.Then, Christine Alexander's conversation with Laura Spinney on her book Pale Rider - what can we learn from the Flu Epidemic of 1918?...more28minPlay
February 18, 2021STAY OUT OF DOORWAYSToday onThe Local:Jefferson &Emily have the Quick Six Headlines, from Proud Boy police to early earthquake warnings.Then, an interview with investigative reporter Jordan Chariton, on the ongoing water crisis in Flint, Michigan, and the prosecution of those responsible....more28minPlay
February 17, 2021Equity In the Cannabis IndustryToday onTheLocal:Your Quick Six headlines - how is Portland holding up in the snow and ice? (Spoiler: it's a mixed bag).Then, an interview withJeanette Ward Horton and Geoff Sugermanon the Cannabis Social Equity Bill....more24minPlay
February 16, 2021Snowed In!Welcome toThe Local!Jeff is stuck at home without power, so Emily delivers the Quick Six headlines solo. Then, an interview with Joanne Zuhl, executive editor of Street Roots. She talks about the new interview series with members of the PortlandCity Council....more23minPlay
February 15, 2021Ice Ice BabyToday on TheLocal:Now staying at home for an entirely different reason! Jefferson & Emily have today's top headlines in theQuick Six news rundown!Then, we check in with what the city council has been up to this week on the City Council Update.Lastly, a conversation with JoelIboa of Oregon Just Transition Alliance, working to improve workplace communities in frontline communities....more25minPlay
February 12, 2021Snow Delays & Indigenous Peoples Solidarity With PalestineToday onTheLocal:Your Quick Six news headlines,with Jeff & Emily.Then, ChristineAlexander has an in-depth conversation with RamzyFarouki on the overlapping goals, challenges, and needs of indigenous peoples movements and Palestinian solidarity....more32minPlay
February 11, 2021The Future of CommutingToday onTheLocal:Emily & Jeff have the QuickSix headlines!Then an interview with Johnathan Maus, editor of BikePortland....more29minPlay
February 10, 2021Comissioner Dan RyanToday on TheLocal:Your QuickSix headlines - moving out of extreme risk!Then, a conversation with City Comissioner Dan Ryan, digging deep into policy and his background....more37minPlay
February 09, 2021Homelessness in Josephine CountyToday:The QuickSix local news rundown with Jeff & Emily. Then - the weekly update on the Portland CityCouncil. We'll wrap things up with an interview on homelessness in Josephine County, with Street Roots executive editor Hanna Merzbach....more24minPlay
February 08, 2021Reverend John DearToday onTheLocal:Emily & Jeff have your Quick Six local news headlines.Then, an interview with peace activist Reverend John Dear....more30minPlay
FAQs about The Local:How many episodes does The Local have?The podcast currently has 307 episodes available.