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Blog entries for March 2009

Fri, Mar 27

Voting It Down

Oregon voters have rejected a sales tax every time it's been on the ballot, and on our recent Total ... more

Thu, Mar 26

Six Characters in Search of Retirement

Apropos of Monday's "The Future of Retirement" show, the NYT has an interesting blog feature: six different folks answering ... more

Tue, Mar 24

Kids These Days!

I had an interesting visit to Forest Park Elementary School last Wednesday in preparation for Friday's Local Lunch show ... more

Thu, Mar 19

Taking Care of Bias?

One story flagged as making Oregon a "hotbed" of censorship is the tale of a first grade science reader.  When ... more

Mon, Mar 16

What are you doing at 9 pm?

Beginning this evening there will be a few small changes in OPB radio's schedule. The rebroadcast of Think Out ... more

Fri, Mar 13

Ashes to Ashes and Fat to Fat?

We had a really interesting conversation after today's Final Footprints show. I should hasten to add that I really ... more

Thu, Mar 12

Now With More Public Comment!

If you caught our Costal Exercises show about at the end of February on Navy proposals to increase training activities ... more

Tue, Mar 10

The Navy Responds

If you're joining the saga of the nuclear submarine waste protocol late, here's a quick summary: We got ... more

Fri, Mar 6

March Show Suggestions

Only one week late — perhaps a new record! — here's a new thread for show suggestions. Give us your hot ... more

Fri, Mar 6

Nuclear Questions

On our Navy exercises show last Friday we got a call from a man who noted that, in his days ... more

Wed, Mar 4

Making Taxes Sing

Whoa! I got a bit confused during the show today when we talked about where exactly the tax money would ... more

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