Shows for August 2008

Fri, Aug 29

From the Conventions: Speeches and Veeps

Looking back at the Dems in Denver and ahead to the GOP gathering from a Northwest perspective.

Thu, Aug 28

From the Conventions: World Image

How will a new president change U.S. foreign and security policy - and the U.S. image in the world?

Wed, Aug 27

From the Conventions: Believing in Politics

How will the Democratic Party's focus on faith affect the presidential campaign?

Tue, Aug 26

From the Conventions: Health Care Cures

How would the competing health care plans of presidential candidates John McCain and Barak Obama affect you?

Mon, Aug 25

Congress, Rural Style

How much can a group of rural Oregonians influence statewide policy?

Fri, Aug 22

Are You Gonna Swim In That?

Just how safe is the Willamette?

Thu, Aug 21

As We Are: Teen Parents

What is daily life like for teens as they become parents?

Wed, Aug 20

Chronic Pain Relief

What's the best way to regulate medical marijuana usage?

Tue, Aug 19

Hard Days for Hospice

How will budget cuts affect hospice care?

Mon, Aug 18

The Big Look

What is land of state-wide importance?

Fri, Aug 15

Olympic Trials and Tribulations

Is the sacrifice it takes to be an Olympic athlete worth it?

Thu, Aug 14

The White State

How does Oregon's lack of diversity affect our state?

Wed, Aug 13

Language Lessons

What do you learn when you learn a language -- and can it prevent a war?

Tue, Aug 12

The Next Generation

Who are the African American leaders who will shape Oregon's future?

Mon, Aug 11

Forests on a Diet

Is thinning the panacea to forest ills?

Fri, Aug 8

Blowin' in the Wind

What impact will the expansion of the wind energy industry have in Oregon?

Thu, Aug 7

As We Are: Obese People

What does it feel like to live inside an obese body?

Wed, Aug 6

Schools Left Behind

Did your school get the passing grade?

Tue, Aug 5

The Region's Art

How have the Contemporary Northwest Art Awards impacted the local art scene?

Mon, Aug 4

Unschool

Would you, or do you, unschool your children?

Fri, Aug 1

Relationships and Religion

What does The Shack's success say about northwest Christianity?