Part Four of Education Reform
Sunday, August 29, 2010 - Part Four of Education Reform in Portland Metro and Oregon. assessments, a new multi-year plan for students , accountability and budget cuts In this interview on
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Education Reform in Portland Metro and Oregon.
Sunday, August 22, 2010 - Part Three of Education Reform in Portland Metro and Oregon.
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Education Reform in Portland Metro and Oregon
Sunday, August 15, 2010 - Part Two in our series on Education reform in Portland and Oregon.
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Portland's Educational Policies
Sunday, August 8, 2010 - During the month of August we celebrate the preparations for heading back to school with a closer look at education policies in the Portland Metro area and in the state of Oregon.
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National Night Out and Passionfish
Sunday, August 1, 2010 - Mike Turner talks to crime prevention specialists and local organizers of the National Night Out this Tuesday while Chef Gerard Viverito of Passionfish.org talks with Inessa about his efforts to educate consumers on sustainable seafood.
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Banning the Bag
Monday, July 26, 2010 - This week: Banning the Bag
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Freedom and the Pursuit of Happiness
Sunday, July 18, 2010 - Mike Turner examines the immigration issue and the path to corporate happiness with the help of a filmaker and a CEO.
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Craft Beer Month in Oregon
Sunday, July 9, 2010 - We celebrate Craft Beer Month in Oregon With a look back on how it all began.
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Combating Hunger in Oregon
Sunday, July 4, 2010 - : Combating Hunger in Oregon – The Waterfront Blues Festival
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Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts
Sunday, June 27, 2010 - The 47th Annual Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts
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Daybreak Co-Housing
Sunday, June 20, 1010 - This Week: Daybreak Cohousing
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A Conversation with Cousteau
Sunday, June 13, 2010 - This week: A Conversation With Cousteau
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The Campaign to Restore Forest Park
Sunday, June 6, 2010 - This week: The Campaign to Restore Forest Park
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The Spill
Sunday, May 30, 2010 - A look at the oil spill in the Gulf Of Mexico and how it may have been prevented, what’s being done to fix it and how to deal with the aftermath are explored.
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Breaking Partisan Gridlock
May 16, 2010 - Wanting to break partisan gridlock in Salem, Portland lobbyist John DiLorenzo considers an independent bid for governor, which could provide an unpredictable twist in the general election.
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Reorganization of Portland Public Schools
Sunday, May 2, 2010 - Mike Turner reports on the proposal presented by Portland Public Schools Superintendent Carole Smith and talks to Portland Association of Teachers President Rebecca Levinson about her reaction to the plan to reorganize the Portland School District.
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A Conversation with Earth Day's Denis Hayes
Sunday, April 25, 2010 - Mike Turner speaks with Denis Hayes who was the Coordinator of the first Earth Day in 1970 - an event often credited with launching the modern American environmental movement.
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Just Call Me Darcelle
Sunday, April 18, 2010 - A Portland icon, and celebrity faces past and future in a new one-man show.
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Economic Recovery
Sunday, April 11, 2010 - Mike Turner visits noted Oregon Economist John Mitchell and Oregon Investment expert Michael Hamilton who reveal the signs of Economic Recovery and the eventual end to this recession.
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Affordable Housing
April 4, 2010 - Mike Turner speaks to Affordable Housing Advocates and Housing Commissioner for the city Nick Fish about the growing demand and lack of affordable housing in Portland.
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Health Care Reform - Beyond the Rhetoric
March 28, 2010 - An in-depth look at the just passed package of Health Care Reforms that reaches beyond the debate into understanding of this Complex legislation.
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Sustainable Food
March 21, 2010 - Land Institute founder and Plant Geneticist Wes Jackson reveals new techniques in sustainable agriculture.
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Breast Friends
Sunday, March 14, 2010 - Receiving the prognosis, “You have breast cancer” is stunning enough for women. Breast Friends has one mission: helping women survive the trauma of cancer .. one friend at a time.
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Waiting for the Big One
Sunday, March 7, 2010 - New research on the subduction zone off Oregon's coast in the wake of the massive earthquakes in Chile and Haiti. What we can expect from such quakes and how to prepare for them.
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Bill Gates & Peter Schoonmaker
Sunday, February 28, 2010 - Participants are Microsoft founder and CEO Bill Gates and Illahee President Peter Schoonmaker regarding Gate’s appeal at last week’s Technology, Entertainment and Design Conference to drastically reduce CO2 emissions in the next 40 years.
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Why it makes sense to Keep Portland Weird
Sunday, February 21, 2010 - Mike Turner looks into why keeping "Portland Weird" makes economic sense.
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Portland's 2030 Bike Plan
Sunday, February 15, 2010 - Mike Turner covers the City of Portland's 2030 Bike Plan. On this show are Mayor Sam Adams, City of Portland’s Bike Coordinator Roger Geller and Bicycle Transportation Alliance Advocate and Educator Michelle Poyourow.
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The Autobiography of an Execution
Sunday, February 7, 2010 - Mike Turner talks to appellate lawyer David R. Dow.
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David Bragdon
Sunday, January 31, 2010 - Speaking Freely features Metro President Dave Bragdon talking about job creation and the business environment in the wake of Measures 66 and 67.
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Measures 66 and 67
Sunday, January 24, 2010 - Speaking Freely features Measures 66 and 67, the income tax and business tax proposals that were approved by the Oregon Legislature in 09.
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Fish and Byrd
Sunday, January 17, 2010 - Two Portlands. In two very different jobs.Both share enthusiasm and passion for what they do and contribute to our community.
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Portland Teachers Without Contracts
Sunday, December 27, 2009 - Portland Association of Teachers President Rebecca Levison talks about the reasons Portland teachers are still working without a contract.
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Meet KINK.fm's new owner
Thursday, December 24, 2009 - LARRY WILSON, the CEO of Alpha Broadcasting and the new owner of Kink.fm is our guest on Speaking Freely.
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The Season of Giving
Sunday, December 20, 2009 - It is the season of giving, and Speaking Freely features three people who embody the message of “pay it forward.”
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Senator Ron Wyden & Dr. Martin Bassett
Sunday, December 13, 2009 - Today’s Speaking Freely features Senator Ron Wyden talking with Sheila about the new healthcare reform bill and its impact on Oregon businesses. Later, Dr. Martin Bassett from Salem Hospital delivers staggering new numbers regarding the number of people...
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Portland Non-Profits
Sunday, December 6, 2009 - Speaking Freely features the work of several Portland non-profits.
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Clean Waterways, Happy Holidays
Sunday, November 29, 2009 - WE catch up with The Freshwater Trust's managing director, Alan Horton and Running with Scissors brilliant memoirist Augusten Burroughs.
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Saving Kyoto/The Art of Happiness
Sunday, November 22, 2009 - We feature an "Al Gore followup" on the climate, and follow up on the Dalai Lama's latest book.
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Peter Ames Carlin on Sir Paul
Sunday, November 8, 2009 - Oregonian columnist and biographer, Peter Ames Carlin tackles the biggest name in rock music in his latest work, “Paul McCartney: A Life. “
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Principal for a Day
Sunday, November 1, 2009 - This past week, Sheila participated in PPS “Principal for a Day” program.
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Powell's CEO and Visionary
(Sunday, October 25, 2009) - Michael Powell, the name behind the iconic Powell’s bookstore, Is our guest on Speaking Freely.
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Three Views from the Couch
Sunday, October 19, 2009 - Three different writers/thinkers. The craft of writing, the craft of ruling your world from the couch, and leading a carbon-neutral life.
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OHSU's Dr. Brian Druker
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - Dr. Brian Druker joins Sheila to talk about “The End of Cancer.”
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China's 60th/Eating Locally
Sunday, October 4, 2009 - Speaking Free takes a closer look at China’s 60th anniversary of communism and we also discover who your farmer is.
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Suzanne Jauchius
Sunday, September 20, 2009 - Jauchius talks about her psychic ability and how it has helped law enforcement agencies, individual clients.
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Governor John Kitzhaber
Sunday September 13, 2009 - We invited Governor John Kitzhaber into our studios to talk about his 2010 run, healthcare reform, and Oregon’s “Green economy.”
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WomenStrength
Sunday July 26, 2009 - The Portland Police Burea’s WomenStrength program is celebrating 30 years of teaching free self-defense to women of Portland
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Stepcoupling
Sunday July 12, 2009 - If you are in a blended family, Stepcoupling is the book you should be reading.
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Mystery Writers!
Sunday, June 21, 2009 - Mystery lovers: Dean Koooontz is in the house!
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Power of Premonitions
Sunday June 14, 2009 - Some arrive as dramatic, vibrantly detailed dreams. Others sneak in as vague, gnawing gut feelings.
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Breakfast w/ Kelly Corrigan
Sunday, May 31, 2009 - Kelly Corrigan, like a lot of moms we know, was juggling a very busy life when she got the diagnosis that changed everything. Breast cancer-stage three, six months of chemo, losing her hair, her breasts, battling for her life.
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How to Win a Cosmic War
Sunday, May 24, 2009 - Sheila interviews Reza Aslan, professor of Islamic studies at Iowa university and author of “How to win a Cosmic War.”
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