This week we learn about the state of medical marijuana in Washington state
post-502, featuring audio from patient advocate Alison Bigelow, former state
legislator Jeanne Kohl-Welles, and more.
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Bread and Roses is proud to welcome back a former host, author Della Rae, as
a guest for a special Fall Drive show.
Della Rae’s journey has led to advocating a specific element of self-care,
one that focuses on how we think and feel about ourselves. Portland native
Della ...
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As long as there have been humans, there has been struggle; however, 2016 has
been a year of immense loss, and a new generation of ideological
polarization. Clearly this is purposeful (since those who create the
narrative profit off of this polarization). There are those ...
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GAINING GROUND, a feature-length documentary film by Elaine Velazquez and
Barbara Bernstein, tells personal stories of farmers making extraordinary
changes in their farming practices to feed their local communities
sustainably grown produce and grains. The documentary inter...
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Healthwatch is off today. Instead we'll hear Food Sleuth
Radio: Investigative Nutrition with Melinda Hemmelgarn, MS, RD.
Did you know that in the first three years since its inception, Moms Across
America has
engaged and mobilized mothers in all 50 states, and created o...
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Can therapy reach people in extreme states of “psychosis” — without
using medications? Do we need to give a diagnosis to help someone? Why are
counselors afraid to listen to their “mad” clients?
New York psychotherapist and filmmaker Daniel Mackler discusses how be defie...
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Host Michelle Schroeder Fletcher speaks with Patty Lyons, Associate Director
of the National Alliance on Mental Illness/Multnomah or NAMI/Multnomah,
Jackie Paris, Artistic Director at Playback Theater, and Avi Klepper also of
Playback Theater about "Break the Silence: Br...
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This week on part two of our Seattle Hempfest special: reform beyond
Washington state, with audio from Jodie Emery (Canada), Keith Saunders
(MA/NH), Rachel Kurtz (OR), Danielle Muggli (MT), and Serra Frank (ID).
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Health and Health Care Forum with Roberta Hall
The City Club of Portland and the Oregon chapter of Physicians for a National
Health Program teamed up on August 1 to present a panel discussion on health
care reform. Panelists were three distinguished doctors: John Kitzhab...
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Our premiere show is loaded with great stuff. We have Leland Burger, attorney
for Portland NORMAL in studio talking about whats up in this exploding
industry. Mayor Elect Ted Wheeler spoke at the Annual Marijuana March- we
have an excerpt!
Jen Valley speaks on the curing o...
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