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OPB’s weekly podcast creates an audio portrait of the Pacific Northwest. We tell the stories of the people, places, communities and cultures that make up this region. It’s a podcast about the place YOU live, the places you love, and the geography you feel connected to.
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REBROADCAST Unearthing the buried history of Eastern Oregon’s Chinese cowboys
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Oct 19, 2026 |
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Get ready to vote!
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Oct 12, 2026 |
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Indigenous youth climbers connect with Washington’s Mount Tahoma
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Oct 05, 2026 |
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A love letter to an Oregon mercado
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Sep 28, 2026 |
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REBROADCAST Beyond the Beats: a short history of Portland hip-hop
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Sep 21, 2026 |
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How Portland’s WNBA team won our hearts
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Sep 14, 2026 |
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Data centers are everywhere
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Sep 07, 2026 |
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Oregon’s tattoo culture is older than Oregon itself
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Aug 31, 2026 |
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‘At Work With’ a TriMet planner, a health inspector and a doula
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Aug 24, 2026 |
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“I'm literally just trying to feed my kids” - hunger in rural Oregon
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Aug 17, 2026 |
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Remembering the explorer named York
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Aug 10, 2026 |
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RETRANSMISIÓN: “No quiero averiguar si me van a meter a un centro de detención”
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Aug 03, 2026 |
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REBROADCAST: “I don't want to find out if they're going to put me in a detention center”
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Aug 03, 2026 |
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From public records requests to unearthing the past, OPB's legal team and archivist support our storytelling
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Jul 27, 2026 |
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Familia
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Jul 20, 2026 |
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The growing ‘Christian localism’ movement in Battle Ground, Washington
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Jul 13, 2026 |
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On the Portland streets, one woman found beauty in the unexpected
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Jul 06, 2026 |
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How much water from the Deschutes goes to turn the desert green?
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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Everyone watches women’s sports, and Portland is at the heart of it
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Jun 22, 2026 |
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How the Brother Jonathan became the Titanic of the West Coast
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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REBROADCAST: Marking Pride with intergenerational conversations among queer people
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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Chinese American doctor Ing Hay provided essential healthcare to Eastern Oregonians
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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A rural Oregon town is going broke. Can it be saved?
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May 25, 2026 |
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REBROADCAST: Remembering the Mount St Helens eruption and people who died on the mountain
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May 18, 2026 |
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Before astronauts went to the moon, they went to Oregon’s Moon Country
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May 11, 2026 |
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Portlanders are feeling nostalgic about the Lloyd Center mall as closure approaches
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May 04, 2026 |
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The Oregon roots of rock-n-roll
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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‘At Work With’ a food pantry worker, a park ranger and a fitness coach
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Renée Watson grew up in Portland, then became a bestselling children's author
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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In Eastern Oregon, women powered the male-dominated lumber industry
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Mulugeta Seraw, an Ethiopian immigrant who changed Portland: Part 2
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Mulugeta Seraw, an Ethiopian immigrant who changed Portland: Part 1
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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How to take care of Oregon’s beloved Bagby Hot Springs
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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We go behind the scenes of Oregon’s short legislative session
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Ghost town offers a window into Oregon’s multiracial logging history
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Northwest communities are living under a government crackdown on immigrants
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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What we learned from Oregon’s most recent moment in the national spotlight
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Como los México Americanos de Oregon llegaron a fundar el primer colegio Chicano
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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How Mexican Americans in Oregon created the first Chicano college
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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OHSU primate research center under scrutiny from scientists and activists opposed to animal research
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Sage grouse face a new threat
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Unearthing the buried history of Eastern Oregon’s Chinese cowboys
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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10 years after the armed occupation of Malheur Wildlife Refuge
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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The quest for the quietest spot in Oregon
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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‘At Work With’ an Oaks Park ride operator, a traffic flagger and a rancher
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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Rick Bartow, a small-town Oregon kid who became an iconic American artist
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Environmental hazard, someone's floating home, or both?
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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“No quiero averiguar si me van a meter a un centro de detención”
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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“I don't want to find out if they're going to put me in a detention center”
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Radio Vs. Nature
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Indigenous youth make history on a changed Klamath River
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Celebrating artist and Portlander Mark Rothko
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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What to do about Portland’s highways
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Uncovering the personal histories of Native American boarding schools
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Radical Oregonian Marie Equi’s Legacy Lives On
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Something’s Fishy about AI in Classrooms
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Hush Season 2: "The Last to See Her Alive"
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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Fiesta y Resistencia: a short history of Oregon’s Fiesta Mexicana
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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The Not-So-Great Oregon Train Robbery
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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‘The Evergreen’ bonus episode: Jesse Johnson was wrongfully convicted. Now, he’s suing
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Beyond the Beats: a short history of Portland hip-hop
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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OHSU primate research center under scrutiny from scientists and activists opposed to animal research
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Rural environmentalist goes to battle for Oregon farmers and ranchers
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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How do you recover from something like a wildfire?
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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Oregon roadside zoo shut down due to animal welfare concerns and other illegal activity
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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In Portland, Romance is more than a summer fling
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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‘At Work With’ a bike bus captain, a tattoo artist and a coastal lifeguard
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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Portland's Tribal Relations was once groundbreaking. What happened?
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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Meet the Chinese American Oregonians who made women’s aviation history
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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How these two groups help Asian American seniors combat loneliness
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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Oregon Hops Changed IPAs … almost by accident
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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OPB investigates decades-old allegations of abuse by St. Helens teacher
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Oregon Country Fair: from hippies to belonging
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Oregon Country Fair: from hippies to belonging
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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How DNA can unlock - or unravel - an Oregon cold case
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Class of 2025: Meet the parents
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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The Class of 2025: Not everyone graduates
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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The Class of 2025: Two cousins, different zip codes
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Portland’s ‘frog taxi’ helps amphibians cross the road
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May 26, 2025 |
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Portland makes cool audio gear
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May 19, 2025 |
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Behind the Scenes at the Oregon State Capitol
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May 12, 2025 |
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How Cheese Has Shaped Oregon
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May 05, 2025 |
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At Work With a cheesemaker, a garbage collector and an airport wildlife biologist
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Vietnamese-Americans celebrate 50 years of living in the Pacific Northwest
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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The Mexican braceros who saved Northwest agriculture during World War II
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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A year after undamming the Klamath, two dams still remain
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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For some Pacific Northwest artists, food and creativity are inseparable
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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OPB journalists help us make sense of federal government changes
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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In Oregon’s Hood River Valley, this Japanese American family has grown apples for more than a century
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Scientists want to use magnetic nanoparticles to ‘cook’ cancer cells
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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The quest for the quietest spot in Oregon
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Oregon ice sculpting champs build multiton masterpieces with chainsaws and cranes
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Como los México Americanos de Oregon llegaron a fundar el primer colegio Chicano
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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How Mexican Americans in Oregon created the first Chicano college
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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Portland-based photographer explores what it means to be butch
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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At Work With a haunted house actor, a Zamboni driver and a housing outreach worker
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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'Stop Requested' in an Oregon city near you
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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Adventure cats go hiking, snowshoeing and even paddleboarding!
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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The case of the zombie newspaper in Southern Oregon
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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The Pacific Northwest's most active volcano is underwater
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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Salmon Wars
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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This place we (still) call home
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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Jazz is alive in Portland, Oregon
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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Should terminally ill patients receive in-home psilocybin? Some facilitators say yes.
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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OK Theatre celebrates music in rural Oregon
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Sasquatch museum exhibit focuses on Indigenous perspectives
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Oregon’s old forests keep getting cut down, despite Biden’s promise to protect them
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Behind the camera lens with OPB’s Photo Editor
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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Oregon women fought for decades to access their right to vote
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Drug recriminalization in Oregon is an ongoing experiment
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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All about Oregon’s animation magic
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Presidential sleepover leaves lasting memories
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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At Work With a burlesque performer, private investigator and Court Appointed Special Advocate
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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What the horsewomen of the Hen Party found in Eastern Oregon’s great outdoors
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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What to do with the bounty of Oregon’s harvest
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Disaster 101: What do you need in your emergency kit?
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Radical Oregonian Marie Equi’s Legacy Lives On
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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How the Pacific Northwest is shaping coffee culture
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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Hush: The State of Oregon v. Jesse Lee Johnson
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Music across boundaries, music as home: Diaspora Songs at Pickathon
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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Music and spiders woven together with web science. Behold: the SpiderHarp
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Pig-N-Ford tradition endures in Tillamook County
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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Can honey make computers faster and cleaner?
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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How abandoned veteran remains in Oregon funeral homes were finally given a proper burial
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Marking Pride with intergenerational conversations among queer people
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Is there a cult in Ashland?
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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At Work With a taffy maker, a rural mail carrier and a poet
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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Water rights in much of Oregon are still based on policies dating back to the 1900s
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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Oregon had a goal to graduate all high school students by 2025. Why is that so hard?
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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A window into the Class of 2025, and what keeps students from graduating
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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Remembering Rip City icon Bill Walton
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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At Portland’s largest outdoor homeless shelter, residents await their next step towards housing
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May 27, 2024 |
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How homelessness in Grants Pass made it to the Supreme Court
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May 20, 2024 |
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Remembering the Mount St Helens eruption and people who died on the mountain
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May 13, 2024 |
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Eastern Oregon’s polluted drinking water
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May 06, 2024 |
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Oregon Ballet Theatre artistic director brings unique experience to the job
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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Oregon Hops Changed IPAs … almost by accident
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Childcare crisis pushes some Oregonians to the edge
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Wherever the salmon can get to
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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At Work With a bridge tender, a movie store clerk and a Powell’s bookseller
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Youth homelessness presents unique challenges
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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What Klamath dam removal means to tribes
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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The Largest Dam Removal Project in the U.S.
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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Oregon’s poor farms, and how history compares to today
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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Black artists of Oregon
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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Drug Decriminalization Up Close
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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Drag in the PNW
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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This place we call home
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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The Evergreen Trailer
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Jan 26, 2024 |