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Cloud Formations Over the High Desert Jan 29, 2020

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Ever wonder why there are so many different could formations in different areas and at different times? Scientist and author Maria Mudd Ruth joined us on the Tuesday Point to discuss all those gorgeous clouds in general and especialy those we see over the Oregon High Desert. Maria Ruth is making a presentation for the Oregon Natural Desert Association here in Bend on February 11. You can find more details about her talk and more about protecting the Oregon High Desert at the website of The Oregon Natural Desert Association, onda.org.

Find out more about author and scientist Maria Mudd Ruth at her website, http://www.mariaruthbooks.net/.

PS, Maria Ruth also expains contrails, if that subject interests you!

Central Oregon Womxn's March: Reclaiming Power Jan 15, 2020

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A Siscussion with two organizxers of the 2020 Central Oregon Womxns' March about the march and oppression and injustices facing women.

Katie Anderson on the State of Local Business in Central Oregon Sep 17, 2019

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Katie Anderson, owner of local business Aperion Management Group, LLC, joined us to talk about the Sage Business awards, but mostly about local business in Central Oregon, what many are doing for our community, and creative ways businesses are working to build supportive and well-paying workplaces for Central Oregon’s talented workers.

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Human Trafficking and Solutions in Ghana in West Africa. Aug 16, 2019

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Monique Vandenbroucke of Volta Revival Foundation discusses human trafficking of children for forced labor in the fishing indrustry in the Volta region of Ghana and the solutions Volta Revival is implementing. Among a lot of other discussion, Monique reads a powerful narrative poem complied from many cases, about a young boy trafficked in the fishing industry. She also explains how the dire economic conditions in the Volta region is what leads to trafficking of children. Volta Revival Foundation is at voltarevival.org. Non copyright music used is: “In the Berry” by XEHLA. https://soundcloud.com/xehla/in-the-berry; and The Things That Keep Us Here by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

HIV Prevention in Central Oregon Part 3, Health Care Providers Jul 23, 2019

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Health Care Providers Joan McCabe of Crook County and Kerry Gillette of Mosaic Medical discuss the role of health care providers in prevention of HIV transmission.

HIV Treatment and Prevention in Central Oregon May 22, 2019

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There is a statewide program aiming to end new HIV transmissions in Oregon. The Deschutes County Health Services is leading that effort in Central Oregon. We talked with Jessica Terpstra of Deschutes County Health Services about those efforts and how people can connect with them.

For more information, you can go to https://www.deschutes.org/health/page/hiv-prevention.

Clean Energy Jobs for Oregon Apr 02, 2019

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Shipla Joshi talks about Clean Energy Jobs for Oregon & Jobs Bill HR 2020 & how it works, why it's important to you. Joshi is the Coalition Director for Renew Oregon. https://www.reneworegon.org/

Greg Delgado of Main Street Alliance Jun 05, 2018

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Greg Delgado of Main Street Alliance talks about issues important to community-minded small businesses. We also discuss immigration issues and what the Central Oregon community is doing about them, including Main Street Alliance.

Healing from the Heart in Central Oregon May 04, 2018

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A group of complementary and intergrative medicine practitioners in Central Oregon will be conducting a weekly healing event called Healing from the Heart. It is every Wednesday from 2-7 p.m. at the Yoga Barn behind The Blissful Heart, 29 NW Greeley Ave, Bend. Anita also talks in detail about the practices and science of integrative and complementary medicine in general.

White Nationalist, Patriot, and Militia Groups in Oregon Mar 28, 2018

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Jessica Campbell Co-Director of Rural Organizing Project talks about the developments and conditions allowing the creation of White nationalist, patriot, and militia groups in Oregon, especially in Rural Oregon.

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