A peek inside what's new in Monmouth, Oregon. Located an hour from the Pacific Coast, an hour from the Cascades, and in the heart of the Willamette Valley; Monmouth is a place where great things grow. Join us as we talk to Monmouth's movers and shakers.
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At Coast Range Radio, we interview folks who work to build just communities that provide for people and the natural world. We are particularly interested in the connections between Pacific Northwest forests, social justice, and the climate crisis. Coast Range Radio is an independent radio show and podcast hosted by Michael Gaskill. Michael is a lifelong rural Oregonian and climate justice organizer.
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The mission of the Mount Angel Institute is to share the rich ways of Mount Angel Abbey’s Benedictine monastic life with Church and World. In this podcast, we share talks from monks, faculty, and guest speakers at Mount Angel that generally focus on the rich ways of prayer, community life, deep reading or lectio divina, life centered on the Eucharist, Benedictine hospitality, arts and culture, and caring for the land and environment. Mount Angel Abbey (Saint Benedict, Oregon) is a community ...
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Contrary to stereotypes, not all tech enthusiasts are the same. Join Andrew 'The Business' Canion (https://andrewcanion.com/), tech-creative Jason Burk (https://grepjason.sh) and podcast researcher Martin Feld (https://loungeruminator.net/) as they take a light-hearted approach to technology, media, food, cultural differences and family life. Hemispheric Views is released fortnightly (bi-weekly) with a general run-time of around 45 minutes. We also make exclusive content available for paid s ...
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PLACING CULTURE features conversations and audio works related to geography and allied fields in the arts, sciences, and humanities. PLACING CULTURE is produced by Shaun Huston, professor of geography and film studies at Western Oregon University.
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Views and commentary on agriculture, farming, ranching, agribusiness and agriculture media in the Western states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho and California from the staff of the Capital Press and capitalpress.com.
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A unique take on Northwestern Athletics with thoughts ranging from the visceral to the statistical. Sam, John and Erik will break down NU football, recruiting, basketball and more.
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This is a show about the life of wildlife biologists and other people who are passionate about bird hunting, bird habitat and bird dogs.
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The Built to Hunt Podcast by Huntin' Fool is the leading hunting resource you need to find hunting opportunities and make the most of your time in the field! Hosted by the exclusive team of Hunt Advisors of the Huntin' Fool magazine.
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JPR's live interactive program devoted to current events and newsmakers from around the region and beyond.
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A college football podcast through the lens of the West Coast. Yogi Roth brings a uniquely expert, curious, and western take on the game we love. Facts first, opinions second. www.y-option.com
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Interviews with Scholars of the American West about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/american-west
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The Built to Hunt Podcast by Huntin' Fool is the leading hunting resource you need to find hunting opportunities and make the most of your time in the field! Hosted by the exclusive team of Hunt Advisors of the Huntin' Fool magazine.
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For $125 you can get a wild horse from the Bureau of Land Management and try and train it. That’s what I did this spring. Bua’a (“friend” in Paiute) is a three-year-old mustang from the Beatys Butte wild herd of southeastern Oregon. Boo, as I call him, has a kind, curious eye but he doesn’t trust humans – so far, we’ve brought him mostly pain. No matter how you feel about them, mustangs are a powerful symbol of what it means to be American – and Western. To be “of” the open spaces and big sk ...
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I’m a pastor at Door of Hope church in Portland, an adjunct professor of Hebrew and Old Testament at Western Seminary, and a creative writer for The Bible Project. I’ve been utterly fascinated with Jesus and his Jewish heritage ever since I became a Christian at 20 years old through an urban outreach ministry to skateboarders in Portland, called Skate Church. I discovered the wonderful world of biblical studies and languages at Multnomah University and Western Seminary and had the privilege ...
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Breaking down Big Sky Conference athletics including football, basketball, and spring sports.
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What is Radio Luftballet? Radio Luftballet—anchored at the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (HVL)—is a place for imagining new worlds and sharing people’s stories about how we can contribute to the transition to a more sustainable society. Radio Luftballet hopes to open up connections and collaborations between the many sectors—cultural, commercial, social, political—working on transitions within their fields. In this project we wish to keep alive the historic ambitions of utopi ...
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"To Your Health & Wellness" features Dr. George Siegfried as he comments on the latest news in the world of health & wellness. A fascinating and informative show for people wanting to gain a deeper understanding of steps they can take toward improving their health and wellness. Dr. Siegfried can be reached at 503-472-6550 Dr. Siegfried's Biography Dr. George Siegfried, D.C. has been practicing wellness for over 35 years in McMinnville, Oregon, with an emphasis on general chiropractic service ...
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RAD Cast Outdoors Podcast | Hunting, Fishing, Angling, Outdoor
Fishing, Hunting, Anlger, Elk, Walleye, Deer by Patrick Edwards and David Merrill
RAD Cast Outdoors is for families who want clean content about hunting, fishing, and everything in between. The show is hosted by an experienced, globetrotting hunter and skilled, record-breaking angler. David Merrill is the founder of Recreational Archery Development (RAD) and The Bow Spider. He grew up hunting and fishing in Oregon‘s Cascade Mountains, spent time in Alaska, and moved to Wyoming in 2013. David has been a passionate bow-hunter since he was 14-years-old. David is an avid arch ...
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Ashland commemorates 80th anniversary of U.S. nuclear attack on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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15:19Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor Dr. Hideko Tamura Snider recounts the day of the bombing during a commemoration on Aug 6 2024. (Photo by Morgan Rothborne /
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JX Foodie: Late August, long summer evenings, and dining al fresco
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28:38(Natalie Golay) In August the days are still long and evenings are still warm, the perfect conditions for eating outdoors. On this first episode of JX Foodie, Erika Bishop and Will Smith join the Exchange to talk about some of their favorite spots for dining al fresco in the Rogue Valley region, in a fun free-flowing casual conversation. From casua…
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Best of (With Updates!): Forest Under Siege, with Author Rand Schenk - Part 2
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28:57I’m off this week, so you’re going to hear the second half of one of my favorite interviews, with author and activist Rand Schenk, which I first released in July of 2024. I loved this conversation, but I feel like it needs a little context at this point, since 2024 seems like a millenia ago, and the fierce arguments forest defenders and policy make…
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How do we reform racially discriminatory banking practices?
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30:05Josh Silver attends a protest with his daughter, Michelle.(
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Summer reading programs, civilians work to enforce sanctuary law, health clinics in jeopardy
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14:40Food bank volunteers in Sheridan, Ore., July 1 2025. The Grand Sheramina Food Bank distributes food twice monthly. More than 100 people came from rural West Yamhill County to collect food boxes.(Amelia Templeton / OPB) JPR's Charlie Zimmermann hosts a showcase of news features from around our region: KLCC's Julia Boboc: Students and staff find succ…
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“No Plan B” – Inside Minnesota OC Greg Harbaugh’s Grind to the Top
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43:49It’s Monday morning. The sun isn’t up yet. Coffee’s barely hot. But there I am, watching tape of Minnesota and texting my broadcast partners. That became a weekly ritual last season. Why? Because Greg Harbaugh Jr's offense caught my eye. Every red zone call. Every third down plan. Every subtle shift in the run game—it all felt intentional. It felt …
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Pacific Rim Bowl brings cultural exchange to Southern Oregon
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29:39All Star football players from Ashland and Phoenix high schools join all stars from Japan in greeting the crowd at Ashland High School after the 2025 Pacific Rim Bowl football game on July 25, 2025.( Joe Zavala, Communications Specialist, Phoenix High School) Charlie Hall is the high school football coach of the South Valley All Stars, a combinatio…
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Oregon to offer lower-cost treatment to people with rare and severe diseases
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14:46( AboutKidsHealth.ca) Dr. Emma Sandoe joins the Exchange. She's the director of Oregon Health Authority’s Medicaid Division. Dr. Sandoe leads employees and programs that support Oregon Health Plan (OHP), the state’s Medicaid program, which provides access to health coverage for approximately 1.4 million Oregonians. Beginning January 1, 2026, Oregon…
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Jennifer Bess, "Where the Red-Winged Blackbirds Sing: The Akimel O'odham and Cycles of Agricultural Transformation in the Phoenix Basin" (U Colorado Press, 2021)
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1:00:22Where the Red-Winged Blackbirds Sing: The Akimel O'odham and Cycles of Agricultural Transformation in the Phoenix Basin (UP of Colorado, 2021) is not a simple story of environmental decline and colonial imposion. In this brilliantly interdisciplinary book, Goucher College peace studies professor Jennifer Bess instead weaves a complicated narrative …
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High school program paves students' path to workforce
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Student engineers build custom car for four-year-old
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15:04Henley High students Alex Smith, Theron Tyler, and Layne Worrell make changes to the design of a car built for a 4-year-old with limited mobility. The students participated in a "Go Baby Go" program in their engineering class led by Dr. Kristi Lebkowsky.(Henley High School ) Henley High School engineering students designed and built a custom car fo…
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OSF's Shane reinterprets the traditional "Western"
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14:33The classic novel and movie Western "Shane" is an adventure full of farmers, a range war, and a mysterious gunslinger. Karen Zacarías’s adaptation opens July 31 at OSF on the Angus Bowmer stage. Director Blake Robison turns a fresh eye toward the myths of the American West. This culturally authentic take on the Jack Schaefer novel brings an entirel…
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Daniel Morales, "Between Here and There: The Political Economy of Transnational Mexican Migration, 1900-1942" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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1:02:46Between Here and There is the first history of the creation of modern US-Mexico migration patterns narrated from multiple geographic and institutional sites. This book analyzes the interplay between the US and Mexican governments, civic organizations, and migrants on both sides of the border and offers a revisionist and comprehensive view of Mexica…
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Arianne Edmonds, "We Now Belong to Ourselves: J. L. Edmonds, the Black Press, and Black Citizenship in America" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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49:46At the turn of the twentieth century, the Black press provided a blueprint to help Black Americans transition from slavery and find opportunities to advance and define African American citizenship. Among the vanguard of the Black press was Jefferson Lewis Edmonds, founder and editor of The Liberator newspaper. His Los Angeles-based newspaper champi…
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It's the second season for UCLA in the Big Ten and the second season under DeShaun Foster. Coming off a 5-7 season last year, they have a lot of new faces. What will the Bruins look like when they come visit the lakefront?By West Lot Pirates
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Best of: Forest Under Siege, with Author Rand Schenk - Part 1
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29:00(I’m off this week, so I’m featuring one of my favorite interviews, which I first released in July of 2024. I hope you like it!) Today’s episode is part one of a two part interview with Rand Schenk, author of a fascinating and timely new history of the Forest Service, its founder, Gifford Pinchot, and over 100 years of forest management and mismana…
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Bend conference on the state of rural journalism and its future
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Power outage? Best practices for staying in touch
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14:14A Pacific Gas & Electric employee repairs a power line in fire-ravaged Paradise in 2018. (Rich Pedroncelli / AP Photo ) We often talk about emergency preparedness, having a go-bag, water, having a generator to keep lights and apppliances going and so on. But what about communications? Information is critical during an emergency and it is import…
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Shani Adia Evans, "We Belong Here: Gentrification, White Spacemaking, and a Black Sense of Place" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
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33:37Although Portland, Oregon, is sometimes called “America’s Whitest city,” Black residents who grew up there made it their own. The neighborhoods of Northeast Portland, also called “Albina,” were a haven for and a hub of Black community life. But between 1990 and 2010, Albina changed dramatically—it became majority White. In We Belong Here, sociologi…
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Northwestern's third game of the season marks the start of the conference slate and with it, the defending Big Ten Champions, last season's #1 seed in the Playoff and what will no doubt be the highest ranked football team to play on the Lakefront, the Oregon Ducks. The Ducks look to reload after last year's disappointing finish at the Rose Bowl and…
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How He Went From Blue Collar Kid to Big Ten Athletic Director | The Process With Northwestern AD Mark Jackson
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37:44It was 2001.I still remember the email: [email protected]. It came from Mark Jackson—someone I knew from working summer camps at USC that summer. “Give me a call,” it read. That call changed my life. It opened a door—not just professionally, but personally. It gave me a glimpse of what a grounded, intentional, meaningful family life could look like. Since…
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Firefighters host town BBQ in Butte Falls on five-year anniversary of Obenchain Wildfire
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14:55A man is seen approaching the Obenchain wildfire near Butte Falls in 2020.( Butte Falls Volunteer Fire Department) Five years ago regional fire crews were focused on Almeda, so for the first four days, Butte Falls' loggers and truckers and timber fallers fought the Obenchain Fire. Butte Falls Volunteer Fire and Rescue Team.( Butte Falls Volunteer F…
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Medford featured in new play, 'Dear Jack, Dear Louise'
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14:42Poster image from the play, "Dear Jack, Dear Louise," playing at the Collaborative Theater Project in Medford, Oregon.(
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Trump administration faces lawsuit over Crater Lake newt
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14:59Crater Lake in Southern Oregon(Vince Patton / OPB) The Center for Biological Diversity is suing the Trump administration for delaying critically needed Endangered Species Act protections for the Crater Lake newt. The newts live only in Oregon’s Crater Lake, and their population has crashed to as few as 13 animals in recent years because of the intr…
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Rightio, this is Martin doing the show notes—not Jason! I may be absent from this recording (apologies) but you can be sure that I've used the notes as my own stream of thoughts in the first person. Enjoy! Also, I'll be including a set of Jason's favourite punctuation marks, just to mess with the formatting a bit. Already off the Rails 00:00:00 Lin…
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In today's episode, we discuss David Braun, Preston Stone, Joe Himon and Anto Saka and their trip to Vegas for Big Ten Media Days. We also discuss the Jake Retzlaff transfer to Tulane and how that may impact the Cats' week 1 matchup.By West Lot Pirates
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Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield weighs in on the current political climate
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30:06Dan Rayfield, 45, is a civil attorney from Corvallis who was elected as Oregon Attorney General in the 2024 election. Rayfield served 10 years in the Oregon state House. (
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Rockafairy offers artists, musicians and other creatives a unique mall space
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14:16Rockafairy is a creative hub in the Rogue Valley Mall. It serves as a gathering place for artists and creatives, fostering a sense of belonging and shared passion in a space for collaboration, inspiration, and execution. From musicians to actors to visual artists and beyond, Rockafairy connects those with a passion for creativity to showcase their …
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Exchange with local leaders: Ashland Mayor Tonya Graham
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29:30Ashland, Oregon Mayor Tonya Graham(
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'Cars Through History' features a showcase of vehicles through the 20th century
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News Features: New Oregon bill could hurt the most vulnerable; Bend's pet parade
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14:21Bend, Oregon July 4th Pet Parade (Bend Parks and Recreation District) JPR's Charlie Zimmermann hosts a showcase of news features from around our region. JPR's Roman Battaglia: Community support helps keep a popular youth training program running in Southern Oregon OPB's Meagan Cuthill: In pet-friendly Bend, a century-old parade celebrates all sorts…
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Wash, rinse, repeat: Are we witnessing a 21st century version of the McCarthy era?
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30:43(Clay Risen) Clay Risen joins the Exchange to discuss his latest book, “Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism and the Making of Modern America.” Clay Risen is a reporter and editor at the New York Times, and author of "The Crowded Hour: Theodore Roosevelt and the Rough Riders," which was a finalist for the Golder-Lehrman Prize in Military History. Ris…
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Send us a text This month we have the pleasure of talking to Smith Fine Arts Director Jessica Steed! Jessica shares with us all the exciting concerts coming up this season. You do not want to miss this gem in Monmouth. To learn more about the season and where to buy tickets, go HERE To find out more about The Arcadian Wild, go HERE To find out more…
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2025 Summer Previews: Tulane, Western Illinois and Louisiana-Monroe
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48:58We continue our Summer Previews with a look at the three Non Conference matchups. The Cats start off heading down to New Orleans in late August to take on Tulane. The following week brings a Friday evening matchup against Western Illinois. In early October, the Cats welcome in Louisiana-Monroe to the lake for Northwestern's Homecoming game.…
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Senator Jeff Merkley offers insight on federal budget battles
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14:57Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) speaks at a press conference on the introduction of the Senate ETHICS Act outside of the U.S. Capitol Building on April 18, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images / Getty Images North America) Senator Jeff Merkley joins the Exchange to discuss the budget battles in Congress over public media, foreign aid and …
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Bruce Campbell and Ida Gearon on their new movie, filmed entirely in Oregon
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29:49Bruce Campbell with his wife and film co-producer, Ida Gearon.( Bruce Campbell) Bruce Campbell and his wife, Ida Gearon, join the Exchange to discuss their upcoming new film "Ernie & Emma," which was shot entirely in Oregon. ABOUT THE PRODUCERS: IN THER OWN WORDS Bruce Campbell and Ida Gearon have cultivated a lasting partnership that seamlessly in…
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Jacksonville's Beekman House features Victorian medical practices tours
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14:27Beekman House Museum: Cornelius C. Beekman built this 1 1/2 story Gothic Revival style home for his wife and two children between 1870 and 1876. The house was part of Jacksonville’s late 1800s’ “millionaires’ row.” Its lack of pretension reflects the modesty that was a hallmark of the mid-Victorian era when ostentation was frowned upon.(
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Economic gardeners help small businesses grow in the Rogue Valley
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14:36Rogue Community College (Grants Pass) Small Business Development Center(
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Decolonizing care: what happens when Native Indians are victims of modern medical practices?
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29:20My grandkids and I at the beach in Crescent City. One of their favorite places to spend time is at the beach. Since the kids got placed in foster care, two and a half hours away from their home, I go over every other weekend to visit them. I never thought that they would be taken from me because I raised them since they were babies. They have been …
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The New Federal Attacks On Our Forests, Explained - PNWFCA Presentation Series, Part 1
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59:05I’m recording this in the aftermath of what I consider a largely failed Legislative session in Oregon and the passage of what will likely be remembered as one of the most extreme and destructive pieces of legislation in modern history at the federal level, aka the One Big Bill. On the state level, Democrats failed to pass their major priority, a mu…
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Kelly A. Spring, "SPAM: A Global History" (Reaktion, 2025)
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34:00The year 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, a conflict that solidified SPAM’s place in global food culture. Created by Hormel Foods in 1937 to utilize surplus pork shoulder during the Great Depression, SPAM became an essential resource during the Second World War, and helped shape perceptions of American culture. SP…
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2025 Summer Previews: Indiana, Washington, Michigan St. & Iowa
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1:30:31Our Summer Previews continue with brief looks at the other 4 Big Ten teams Northwestern does not play this year: Indiana, Washington, Michigan St. and Iowa.By West Lot Pirates
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The story of Black land ownership and the only African kingdom in a White America
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29:52The conditions of freedom for Black people in the immediate aftermath of the Civil War is one of the least covered topics in American history. But volumes of documented evidence of a century of violent white terrorism targeting Black people and their White allies could fill an entire library dedicated solely to the topic. Vigilante and institutiona…
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How Anna May Wong defied stereotypes and blazed a trail for Asian-American women
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15:04Anna May Wong was one of the first Asian-Americans to grace the silver screen. Yet, early Hollywood shoved her into their narrow boxes of what an Asian woman could be. So she headed off to Europe, where she broke the mold and took on empowering roles rather than narrow ones. She continued to confront the racism of the film industry for the rest of …
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Why do thousands of jail and prison sentences become death sentences?
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30:16Dr. Homer Venters is the former Chief Medical Officer of the New York City jail system. He currently works as a Federal Monitor of health services in several jail and prison settings and is an adjunct faculty member at New York University's College of Global Public Health. He’s also the author of ""Life and Death in Riker's Island."" His latest boo…
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