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PPB Ramps Up Gang Enforcement (Show)

Do you see more gang activity in the summer? Do you support the PPB's redistribution of resources?

/thinkoutloud/shows/ppb-ramps-gang-enforcement/ | Jun 19th, 2012

Gang Coverage on TOL (Blog Post)

...gangs. What's the new discussion, we wondered. What do people want to hear about now? In the past we talked to former gang members about their first-hand experience on a couple of shows. We also talk...

/thinkoutloud/blog/gang-coverage-tol/ | Oct 26th, 2011

Curbing Gang Violence (Show)

...gangs in Oregon and the Northwest? What's the best way to combat gang violence? Have gangs affected your life in some way? GUESTS: Bishop C.T. Wells: Senior pastor of Emmanuel Temple Church in Po...

/thinkoutloud/shows/curbing-gang-violence/ | Jun 15th, 2009

Addressing Gang Violence (Show)

...gangs and efforts to reduce gun violence: Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice has a plan to use GPS monitoring on some youths who have been involved in gangs. How do all of these strate...

/thinkoutloud/shows/addressing-gang-violence/ | Oct 22nd, 2010

Confronting Northwest Gangs (Show)

...gangs? What works to prevent gang violence? GUESTS: Kristian Foden-Vencil: OPB News reporter Alfonso Santos: Former gang member Sergeant Joey Hoadley: Investigation sergeant assigned to the str...

/thinkoutloud/shows/confronting-northwest-gangs/ | Apr 12th, 2011

Naming Names (Show)

...gangs that are active in your neighborhood? Is there a cost? Have you worked in the gang outreach or intervention fields? Is the release of a gang's name to the public helpful or hurtful to your work?...

/thinkoutloud/shows/naming-names/ | Jul 29th, 2011

First Personal Problems (Blog Post)

...gangs on Monday, I mentioned a guest we'd planned to have on. Her name, we thought then, was Margaret Jones. And her insight into gangs, we thought then, came from growing up in a foster family in Sou...

/thinkoutloud/blog/first-personal-problems/ | Mar 4th, 2008

Graffiti, Gangs and Growth (Show)

...gangs are now home grown and how communities try to keep gangs from taking root.Have you ever been in a gang, or known someone in a gang? Have you tried to convince someone not to join? What do you th...

/thinkoutloud/shows/graffiti-gangs-and-growth/ | Mar 3rd, 2008

Shots Fired (Show)

Were you a witness to one of the five recent shootings in Portland? What impact has gang violence had on your community? GUEST: Pete Simpson: Sergeant and public information officer for the Portla...

/thinkoutloud/shows/shots-fired/ | Jan 10th, 2012

Cracking Down on Gun Violence (Show)

What do you think of Mayor Adams' proposals? What are the gun laws in your community? What do you believe can lower gun-related deaths and injuries? Do you legally own a gun? Would these laws affect y...

/thinkoutloud/shows/cracking-down-gun-violence/ | Sep 3rd, 2010

Rob Ingram's Life (Blog Post)

At the end of the last segment of our show today, we remembered Rob Ingram, who was on our show several times over the last few years, talking about his job combating gang violence. I heard about Rob ...

/thinkoutloud/blog/rob-ingrams-life/ | Nov 28th, 2011

Rob Ingram Remembered (Show)

GUESTS: Jo Johnson: Barber in Portland Chabre Vickers: Director of community relations and diversity programs at Big Brothers, Big Sisters Columbia Dana Ingram: Rob Ingram's wife

/thinkoutloud/shows/rob-ingram-remembered/ | Dec 28th, 2011

Gang Shootings (Show)

But what's really happening in reaction? How are community members responding? How is the uptick in violence making you feel? Do you worry about your safety? What do you think needs to be done to cu...

/thinkoutloud/shows/gang-shootings/ | Jun 8th, 2011

On The Road Again (Blog Post)

We're back in Portland now after a great trip to Newport for our show on wave energy. Thank you to everyone who helped make that show possible (especially the folks at the Hatfield Marine Science Cent...

/thinkoutloud/blog/road-again/ | Jun 18th, 2009

The Legacy of Rob Ingram (Show)

Today we speak with those he mentored over the years. If you knew Rob Ingram or his work, share your memories and stories about his effect on your life. A public life celebration for Rob Ingram will ...

/thinkoutloud/shows/legacy-rob-ingram/ | Nov 30th, 2011

A Kurt Schrader Follow-Up (Blog Post)

...gangs and methamphetamine.An earlier proposal drew flak because it called for allowing only three communities, represented by several of Oregon's most powerful lawmakers, to split $350,000 in grants t...

/thinkoutloud/blog/a-kurt-schrader-followup/ | Oct 28th, 2008

Social Engineering (Blog Post)

Emily and I gabbed a bit with our in-studio guests after the gang show today. It turns out that this cop (Dave Benson, with the Portland Police Department) and corrections officer (Mike Beagan, with t...

/thinkoutloud/blog/social-engineering/ | Mar 3rd, 2008

A Sad Truth Behind the Lies? (Blog Post)

There have been a lot of smart commentaries about Margaret Seltzer/Jones since last Friday, when we used her literary hoax to talk about Memoir Nation. One of the more interesting came from James Pier...

/thinkoutloud/blog/a-sad-truth-behind-the-lies/ | Mar 14th, 2008

Mind Your Manners (Show)

I correct people's grammar. I can't help it sometimes; it's something that runs in my family. I'd ask my mother "Can I please have a slumber party?" and she'd say, "You certainly may not." When I hear...

/thinkoutloud/shows/mind-your-manners/ | Jul 15th, 2008

Rebroadcast: Ex-Convicts (Show)

As it did for the "As We Our" series as a whole, our show with ex-convicts kicks off "As We Are" week.We caught up recently with some of the guests to find out what's happened since the show first air...

/thinkoutloud/shows/rebroadcast-exconvicts/ | Dec 29th, 2008

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