Right Direction, Wrong Track
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DHM Research asked Oregonians whether they thought the state was on the right track and what it means to be an "American." Join us to dig into the data with John Horvick.
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We're Talking About Baseball?
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In this episode we talk to John Horvick of DHM Research for our segment "The Margins" about how Oregonians feel about financing sports stadiums. Then we'll talk to Marcelino Alvarez and Devon Pouncey about what's happening with baseball in Portland right now.
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Call and Response
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Homelessness is again on the rise in Portland. Are Portlanders ready to rise to the challenge? And what is the street response plan Street Roots proposed recently and that's currently in Mayor Wheeler's budget?
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Is Oregon's Environmental Ethic Slipping?
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Oregon is seen by many as an ecotopia, but have we gotten complacent about environmental issues? We'll look at survey data of environmental attitudes and zero in on how climate change might affect East Portland.
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Portland's Inequitable System of Government
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In this episode of "Next at the Mic," Dan Rivas talks to Ken Fairfax and Christopher Bacher, two of the researchers who produced City Club's new report. He also digs into the Portland Business Journal's recent survey data on Portlanders' attitudes toward district representation with John Horvick from DHM Research.
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Greater Expectations
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Black students face significant barriers in public schools. In this episode, we talk about the Friday Forum on November 30, 2018, "How Oregon Is Failing Black Students and What We Can Do About it." We also meet Amarien Simmons from Rosemary Anderson High School to hear about his experiences in school. And we'll break down survey data about school equity with John Horvick in a new segment called "In the Margins."
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The Washington County Strategy
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Oregon saw record turnout this election season. What do all these new voters tell us about the future of our state?
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The Ghost of Measure 97
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Measure 103 claims it is trying to protect your groceries, but a closer look at the ballot language makes it clear that this is about a lot more than just groceries.
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So Fresh, So Clean
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Portland's Clean Energy initiative (Measure 26-201) is being led by frontline communities and a diverse coalition of grassroots leaders.
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Are Newspapers Doomed?
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Maybe a better question is: What's a newspaper now?
info_outlineThe Portland Diamond Project is trying to bring Major League Baseball to Portland. What questions do we need to be asking as this effort moves forward? Is there a path for baseball in Portland that enriches our entire community? (And not just a few people with deep pockets.)
In this episode we talk to John Horvick of DHM Research for our segment "The Margins" about how Oregonians feel about financing sports stadiums. Then we'll talk to Marcelino Alvarez and Devon Pouncey about what's happening with baseball in Portland right now.
Dan Rivas is our host. The music is by Max McGrath-Riecke.
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