Victor Smith, a local security officer, and Kelly Anthony, SEIU local 49
organizer, detail the struggle of over 600 area security guards for union
recognition by their multi-national employer, Securitas. Jamie Partridge
hosts.
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Host Lisa Loving speaks with Mickey Huff, co-author of Project Censored’s
“Censored 2011: The Top Censored Stories of 2009-2010.″ They will discuss
the most under-reported stories the corporate media ignore.
"Censored 2011" features a full Truth Emergency section this year ...
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Positively Revolting guest author David C. Korten discusses moving on from
this economy that is broken, to a new economics based on the real wealth of
strong communities, shared prosperity, a healthy environment, and citizen
democracy.
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Ballot measures and bucks: a look at the scramble for tax dollars
New emergency response systems for the fire bureau. Funding for the
historical society. Additional revenue to cover manda...
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Should the Portland Police be subject to random drug testing?
Jo Ann and Dave discuss the City of Portland's proposal to require random
drug-testing of Portland police officers.
The conversation doesn't end when the program does. You can join in
additional discussion of th...
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Lies, damn lies and export statistics: A conversation about the impact of
free trade agreements on our communities
President Obama recently announced plans to push through the Korea Free Trade
Agreement immediately after the November...
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Insecure in our homes - insecure on the streets: A look at the growing
foreclosure crisis and at the upcoming rally for police accountability
A growing number of Oregonians face foreclosure as the housing crisis
continues to unfold. ...
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Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod host a discussion of the National Day of
Action that calls on members of Congress to lead the fight against those
blocking good jobs and a real recovery and demands that our safety net
programs be protected from any cuts. Local activists from...
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STATE of the UNIONS – What are the key struggles facing our movement? What
are our next steps? Host Jamie Partridge interviews a cross section of union
activists at this month’s AFL-CIO Labor Day picnic.
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