Những podcast Think Loud hay nhất (2024)

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Poet and essayist Aimee Nezhukumatathil on ‘World of Wonders’ 52:21

8h ago52:21

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The award winning poet, writer and essayist Aimee Nezhukumatathil’s genius lies in making connections between the astonishments of the natural world and the particular wonders of her own - and all of our - lives. Nezhukumatathil is the author of four collections of poems, including “Oceanic, and her latest book, a bestselling collection of essays, …

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Guess Who's Having TWINS! 1:18:05

5d ago1:18:05

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Follow us: Think Loud Crew IG: @thinkloudcrew Cheyenne's IG: @cheynotshy Shanan's IG: @hairbyshananc R's IG: @rkylelynn More about the show: Check out our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEWHZqlWjGI1ZD9TwHBT8jg. Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or using this link: http://bit.ly/ThinkLoudC…

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E45: TOLWM + Aidan Uttinger x The World's Greatest Experiment 43:47

10d ago43:47

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Aidan Uttinger believes love can and will be the currency of the future. He is on a mission to prove to the world how important Love is and how it holds the key to moving humanity forward. He is a lifelong 'seeker' who is completely devoted to finding solutions to the world's most pressing problems in a way that others have not done before. 🧭 Being…

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Author Charles Yu talks about ‘Interior Chinatown’ at Ida B. Wells High School 52:13

1d ago52:13

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Charles Yu has written a lot about the nature of reality, how we understand what is real, and the assumptions we make about each other and the universe we live in. Yu’s first novel, “How to live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe,” follows a time machine repairman who is searching for his father who is lost in time and memory. His latest book, …

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Three Oregon movie theaters compare notes 22:18

3d ago22:18

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A recent article in the Wall Street Journal shows that movie ticket sales are still lagging behind from prepandemic numbers. At the same time, one in three TikTok users say the app drove them to watch a movie in theaters, according to marketing research from the company. What has pandemic recovery looked like for Oregon theaters? Did Barbenheimer s…

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Street Roots investigates claims Portland is having a 'crime wave' 17:19

3d ago17:19

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The Portland Police Bureau’s annual budget has risen by nearly $90 million - roughly 40% - since 2016. But increased funding doesn't always equate to reduced crime. A recent investigation by Street Roots shows that Portland hasn't been having a crime wave. It found that reported crimes have increased less than 10% over the past four years, accordin…

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Portland Head Start nonprofit sues federal agency after being found ‘deficient’ 12:55

3d ago12:55

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Albina Head Start provides free daycare and preschool for nearly 900 low-income children who qualify for the Head Start program at 20 locations across Portland. But the nonprofit is now at risk of losing nearly $50 million in funding after it was found to be “deficient” by the federal agency which administers the program. It must now also recompete…

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Former Oregon Poet Laureate's peace poem translated into 50 languages 20:46

4d ago20:46

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Former Oregon Poet Laureate Kim Stafford wrote a “A Proclamation for Peace” poem several years ago. But today it has a new resonance. It’s been published in a new book, along with translations into more than 50 languages and notes from the dozens of translators who were involved. The poem appears in Arabic and Hebrew, Russian and Ukrainian, Tibetan…

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How virtual fencing could change rangeland management 16:42

4d ago16:42

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Fences are a key part of managing livestock on rangeland. But physical fencing is expensive, maintenance-heavy and potentially harmful to wildlife. Virtual fencing could solve some of those problems by offering a more flexible way to manage grazing herds. It could also help ranchers and rangeland managers adapt to the effects of climate change, inc…

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Plans underway to expand micro shelter in Salem 15:03

4d ago15:03

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Church at the Park, the nonprofit that operates Village of Hope homeless micro shelter site in Salem, plans to add 40 additional beds, according to the Salem Reporter. The expansion aims to serve people who are experiencing homelessness and are 55 and older. People 50 or older are the fastest growing group of those experiencing homelessness in the …

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Author Gabrielle Zevin discusses ‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow’ 52:17

5d ago52:17

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Gabrielle Zevin is a lifelong devotee of video games, which is obvious to readers of her newest book, the bestseller “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow.” The book tells the story of two video game designers who find professional creative and intellectual synergy that doesn’t always match in their personal lives. The book starts from the premise …

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Music across boundaries: Diaspora Songs 52:19

8d ago52:19

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A few years ago, three Oregon musicians and artists started getting together to play and share music, informally calling themselves Diaspora Songs. They are all lovers of country and folk music, as well as writers and scholars. Dao Strom is a poet, musician, and multimedia artist — she’s the author of the book “Instrument.” Julian Saporiti is a mus…

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Mt Bachelor mountain biking series for women aims to foster community 22:07

9d ago22:07

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“Women of the Dirt” is designed for all ability levels and creates space for riders who are women. Guides work with riders on closed trails to build skills and camaraderie. Events have been held throughout the summer, and a weekend camp takes place in September. We learn more about the series from Jaclyn Walles, a Mt Bachelor summer athlete and amb…

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PBOT pilot program creates community events in neighborhoods 18:50

9d ago18:50

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The Portland Bureau of Transportation is helping shut down streets in residential neighborhoods. The reason isn’t for road repairs or filling in potholes, but to allow kids to safely play and create community. The Play Streets program is a current pilot that allows nonprofits in Portland to create community centered pop-up events. PBOT provides a t…

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Northwest researchers study groundwater levels around the world 11:57

9d ago11:57

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A study released by the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory explored groundwater extraction and how growing demand will affect remaining resources. Scientists focused on when and where groundwater levels could peak, meaning the water becomes so inaccessible that deeper wells or costly equipment are needed to meet demand. As it becomes more diffic…

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Portland musician Rose Gerber releases new EP and performs in the Pacific Northwest 30:40

10d ago30:40

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Portland musician Rose Gerber combines country, folk and alt-rock into her sound. Gerber released a new EP, "Untraveled Highway," earlier this year. She will be headlining a country music fest at the Kenton Club on Saturday and joins us with an in-studio performance.

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Public health leaders urge vaccination in the largest measles outbreak in decades 12:59

10d ago12:59

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Measles was declared eradicated in the U.S. in 2000, but as vaccination rates have fallen, the disease has popped back up. Oregon is experiencing the worst outbreak in the state since the early 1990s. With kids returning to school and measles being one of the most infectious of diseases, public health concerns are running high. Joining us to talk a…

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Oregon ranchers face steep losses in devastating wildfire season 10:52

10d ago10:52

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Wildfires have burned more than a million and a half acres in Oregon so far, with the season still not over. Eastern Oregon has been especially hard hit by massive fires this summer, including the Durkee Fire which ignited last month and has burned nearly 300,000 acres. Ranchers in Eastern and Central Oregon face growing uncertainty and mounting ec…

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Portland band Blitzen Trapper releases a new album 30:52

11d ago30:52

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Earlier this year, the Portland band Blitzen Trapper released its 10th studio album, “100’s of 1000’s, Millions of Billions.” The band found success in 2008 with the release of their album “Furr.” Founding members Eric Earley and Brian Adrian Koch join us in the studio, along with fellow band member Nathan Vanderpool, to play some songs and talk ab…

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Youth arts program expands to reach more rural schools on Oregon coast 21:57

11d ago21:57

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As summer draws to a close, teachers across Oregon are readying lesson plans for the start of a new school year. But for school districts in rural parts of the state, budgetary constraints may mean that arts literacy and the benefits it offers students aren’t included in the curriculum. Since 2020, the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology on the centra…

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Umpqua Community College invests in student housing in downtown Roseburg 18:02

12d ago18:02

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Students at Umpqua Community College in Southern Oregon may soon have some new options for housing. The college is converting three historic buildings in downtown Roseburg into student dorms and apartments. College leaders hope that providing housing will help attract students from around the region and that bringing students downtown will add vibr…

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New biography focuses on Bill Naito’s life 21:57

12d ago21:57

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Bill Sumio Naito, who died at age 70 in 1996, was a Portland-born son of Japanese immigrants who became one of the city's most significant business and civic leaders. Erica Naito-Campbell, his granddaughter, grew up next door to him and has written a new biography of the man who lends his name to the road thousands of people drive and bike on every…

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Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden on proposed Kroger-Albertson merger, general election 12:38

12d ago12:38

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On Monday, a judge at the U.S. District Court of Oregon in Portland will hear arguments to temporarily block the proposed merger of Kroger and Albertsons grocery chains. The nearly $25 billion deal, which was announced nearly two years ago, would create the largest supermarket chain in U.S. history, with roughly 5,000 stores and 700,000 employees a…

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How Do You Balance A Full Schedule? 1:03:46

12d ago1:03:46

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Follow us: Think Loud Crew IG: @thinkloudcrew Cheyenne's IG: @cheynotshy Shanan's IG: @hairbyshananc R's IG: @rkylelynn More about the show: Check out our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEWHZqlWjGI1ZD9TwHBT8jg. Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or using this link: http://bit.ly/ThinkLoudC…

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Oregon author Willy Vlautin’s book “The Horse” is a love letter to music and the American West 32:00

15d ago32:00

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Al Ward is a 65-year-old musician who is hiding out from the wreck of his life in an abandoned mine in the high Nevada desert. Ward spends his days drinking and writing songs until he encounters a half-blind horse, and is forced to reckon with his life. Portland author Willy Vlautin joined host Geoff Norcross at the Pickathon Experiential Music Fes…

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Oregonian and two-sport athlete Bryce Boettcher prepares for upcoming Ducks football season 12:28

15d ago12:28

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Two-sport athlete Bryce Boettcher may have joined the University of Oregon as a baseball player, but football was also important to him. In June, the outfielder was named a Rawlings Gold Glove recipient by the company and the American Baseball Coaches Association. Now, he’ll finish out his time as a Duck playing football as UO officially joins the …

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Gender-diverse youth are at risk in government-involved systems, report says 9:18

15d ago9:18

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Trans, non-binary and gender diverse (TNGD) youth often experience harm in child welfare programs, the justice system and homeless services. That’s according to a new national report by Lambda Legal that the Portland-based Unicorn Solutions helped inform. The report focuses on how these youth fare in government-involved systems, and the policies th…

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E44: TOLWM + Holly Krivo x Sober*ish Uprising 42:39

15d ago42:39

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Questioning if you drink too much? It's ok. You don't have to say it out loud. Just give yourself some wiggle room to listen. Meet Holly Krivo, the brains and beauty behind Sober*ish Uprising, her quest to lead women on exploring a sober life. From Holly’s POV, it’s not about saying NO to booze, it’s about saying yes to YOU. After finding her own s…

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OHSU clinic provides support to patients with traumatic pregnancies, birth experiences 15:13

16d ago15:13

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The birth of a baby is often celebrated as a joyful and natural process, but it can also be physically and emotionally traumatic. The Perinatal Trauma Clinic at Oregon Health & Science University is one of only a handful nationwide that aims to support parents who have experienced trauma around birth or pregnancy. Patients work with both mental and…

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How TriMet is increasing security and enforcement in Portland metro 19:43

16d ago19:43

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Starting in September, HB 4002 will go into effect and will recriminalize possession of small amounts of controlled substances. Portland’s public transportation agency TriMet is hopeful this could bring changes to the system that has faced a number of challenges in recent years, including a historic driver shortage, increased assaults on operators …

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New Portland Public Schools superintendent shares goals for this year 17:46

16d ago17:46

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Classes at Portland Public Schools begin next week and the district also welcomes a new superintendent. Kimberlee Armstrong began her career as a teacher in the Puyallup School District in Washington and most recently served as deputy superintendent of Evergreen Public Schools in Vancouver. Armstrong joins to share what she’s looking forward to in …

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OSU researchers complete map of Earth's subsurface using electromagnetic energy 12:17

17d ago12:17

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Nearly 20 years ago, researchers at Oregon State University began leading an effort to collect information about the structure and evolution of the North American continent using electromagnetic energy. That effort is finally complete. The new map can be used to protect the electrical grid during extreme solar storms and identify geohazards. It can…

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High desert poet Ellen Waterston chosen as Oregon Poet Laureate 21:16

17d ago21:16

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Central Oregon poet, teacher and author Ellen Waterston began her role this month as the state’s official Poet Laureate. Waterston has won many literary awards, including two WILLA awards and the Obsidian prize for poetry. This year she received both the Holbrook and Soapstone award in recognition of her contributions to Oregon’s literary landscape…

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Portland expands its shared e-scooter fleet 19:21

17d ago19:21

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The Portland Bureau of Transportation has made it clear, shared electric scooters are here to stay. Two new multiyear contracts with Lime and Lyft have recently been announced that would bring the citywide fleet to upward of 3,500 scooters. Millicent Williams is the director of PBOT. She joins us to share more on this expansion and micromobility in…

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How Oregon real estate agents are reacting to changes in the way they get paid 15:43

18d ago15:43

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A big shift took place over the weekend in the way people buy and sell homes in the U.S. The National Association of Realtors settled a lawsuit earlier this year that changed the way real estate agents get paid. Previously, a home seller would pay for both their own real estate agent and the agent representing the buyer. The two agents would split …

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Invasive emerald ash borer now found in multiple counties in Willamette Valley 20:12

18d ago20:12

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On Monday, the Oregon Department of Forestry confirmed that the emerald ash borer has been discovered in three new counties in the Willamette Valley. In the past month, the invasive pest was caught in traps set in Marion and Yamhill counties, and is also suspected of being in neighboring Clackamas County, pending confirmation by the U.S. Department…

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Oregon delegate shares perspective from the Democratic National Convention 16:50

18d ago16:50

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On Monday, the Democratic National Convention kicked off in Chicago. It comes four weeks after President Biden’s decision to drop out of the presidential race and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic party nominee. Harris quickly ramped up her campaign and won a majority of delegate votes to secure the Democratic presidential nomi…

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Former professional soccer player writes memoir about her time playing overseas 26:33

19d ago26:33

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Georgia Cloepfil spent six years playing soccer professionally in six different countries after she graduated from college. It was a lonely, physically demanding life that was also incredibly rewarding. Cloepfil’s new memoir, “The Striker and the Clock,” details that time, and the beauty and complexity of the game she still loves.…

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Memorial in the works for former Black neighborhood in Eugene 26:34

19d ago26:34

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On August 24, 1949, work crews and bulldozers cleared out a neighborhood just outside of Eugene known as Ferry Street Village. The Lane County Board of Commissioners had voted to demolish the neighborhood just a month before, and some residents who hadn't gotten the news ran from their homes with as much as they could carry. The neighborhood was on…

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Green Flags, ADHD, and the Not-So-Perfect Bedtime Story 56:06

19d ago56:06

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Shahar Tamara joins us today to share how she found the green flags with her partner, her experience with ADHD, and how she was pleasantly surprised by the Mexico trip with the crew. Follow us: Think Loud Crew IG: @thinkloudcrew Cheyenne's IG: @cheynotshy Shanan's IG: @hairbyshananc R's IG: @rkylelynn More about the show: Check out our YouTube chan…

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Funding awarded to 11 Portland groups for ranked choice voting education 17:02

22d ago17:02

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The Portland Votes 2024 Grant Program has awarded $210,000 to 11 different organizations to support education efforts about ranked choice voting. The adoption of a new city charter has changed multiple aspects of city government. One of the most prolific is that in November, voters will participate in a ranked choice voting process to choose city c…

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Multnomah County passes plan to improve ambulance response times 18:51

22d ago18:51

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The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted Thursday to approve a temporary staffing plan that aims to improve ambulance response times in the county. The decision comes after months of disagreement between the county and its sole ambulance services provider, American Medical Response. The company hasn’t met its contractual requir…

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Why Oregon’s hop production is on the decline 16:44

22d ago16:44

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Oregon hop growers will be harvesting their crops next week, but at a much smaller yield than last year. The acreage for the plant has fallen by 18% this year in Oregon and nationwide. The driving factor is declining beer sales and changes in consumer habits. Michelle Palacios is the administrator for the Oregon Hop Commission. She joins us to shar…

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In coastal Southern Oregon, water safety issues are growing 16:51

23d ago16:51

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Coastal Curry County is home to several different rivers but all of that open water can lead to accidents like drownings. Luke Martinez is the aquatic safety officer and lifeguard for Curry County. He says he’s seen tourism in the region grow and has witnessed more incidents around water safety. He joins us with details of what the county has been …

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Oregon sustainability pioneers push refillable glass bottles for beer and wine 22:45

23d ago22:45

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When Matt Swihart started Double Mountain Brewery in 2007, his vision was to sell beer in the most ecologically sustainable way possible: in reusable bottles, which would be returned, cleaned and refilled, to be sold again. He says it wasn’t a new idea at all - this was common for all kinds of beverages in the early 20th century. And it wasn’t even…

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Solar project in eastern Washington paused amid concerns about Indigenous cultural sites 13:03

23d ago13:03

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Since 2018, Portland-based developer Avangrid Renewables has been working to develop an industrial solar project on a piece of state-owned land in eastern Washington. The parcel, known as Badger Mountain, is also an important ceremonial and first-foods site for tribal nations such as the Yakama and Colville. An investigation from High Country News …

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Refurbished main terminal in PDX now open 28:06

24d ago28:06

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The largest public works project in Oregon history is coming to completion. After four years of construction and a little more than $2 billion, the PDX airport’s new terminal is open to the public. The main terminal remodel features skylights made of local Douglas fir, the return of the beloved original carpet and a 120-foot-long video wall that se…

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