KLCC Voters Guide for the Oregon Primary Election on May 19, 2026 - Includes candidate interviews and coverage on elections and ballot measures across the region.
Feature
-
A Raisin in the Sun is the gem of the spring season at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Insightfully directed by Tim Bond, the Festival’s Artistic Director, this brilliant masterpiece by Lorraine Hansberry was the first play by a Black American woman to be performed on Broadway. The New York Drama Critics’ Circle named it the best play of 1959.
Trending: Nation & World
- Gas prices keep rising, but do big oil companies plan to drill more? Not so far
- In new poll, Americans voice broad bipartisan support for age caps in Congress
- Making a podcast helped one family talk about aging, dementia and death
- Border czar promises 'mass deportations are coming' to fulfill Trump's promises
- Dirty nickel: The cost of mining in Indonesia
- Campaign staffers tell NPR they make 'thousands' betting on their own candidates
The KLCC Listener Appreciation Party is May 13, 2026 from 4-7pm at the Farmers Market Pavilion & Plaza in downtown Eugene. Join us!
Follow Love Cross' personal preparedness journey and submit your questions about disaster and emergency preparedness.
Local and national news delivered to your inbox.
Support is provided by
Morning Edition, 4am-9am
-
A new study finds that a megatsunami in Alaska pushed water more than 1,500 feet up the sides of a fjord near Juneau. Researchers say more monitoring is needed to prevent future catastrophes.
Here & Now, 11am
-
President Trump say says U.S. will start bombing Iran again in earnest if there is a failure to reach agreement.
All Things Considered, 3p-6p
-
When beekeepers saw honeybee die-offs last year, experts at a USDA research center stepped in to help. The Trump administration plans to close the facility, and beekeepers and scientists are worried.
A word from our sponsors
This week on Oregon On The Record:
Monday 5/04 - Kee Zublin, principal at South Eugene High School
Tuesday 5/05 - Sam Levin of the Guardian on Oregon's public defender shortage
Wednesday 5/06 - Former Clinton Labor Secretary and UC Berkeley Professor Emeritus, Robert Reich
Thursday 5/07 - Senator Ron Wyden
Have a topic or guest suggestion? We'd love to hear it: questions@klcc.org
Monday 5/04 - Kee Zublin, principal at South Eugene High School
Tuesday 5/05 - Sam Levin of the Guardian on Oregon's public defender shortage
Wednesday 5/06 - Former Clinton Labor Secretary and UC Berkeley Professor Emeritus, Robert Reich
Thursday 5/07 - Senator Ron Wyden
Have a topic or guest suggestion? We'd love to hear it: questions@klcc.org
-
Republicans in Congress are proposing $1 billion in funding for security for President Trump's White House ballroom as part of their partisan plan to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement. -
As a water taxi rounded a corner at sunset, the village of Torosiaje came into view, with its colorful stilted houses perched over the Molucca Sea. -
NPR wants to hear from people impacted by changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. -
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman said negotiators are assessing the Trump administration's latest proposal and will relate a response to mediating country Pakistan. -
Millions of people with Medicare will soon be eligible to get discounted GLP-1 drugs for weight loss. Here's how it will work.
