Eugene’s LGBTQ+ community creates new ways to connect after the closure of Spectrum
Spectrum's closure left a noticeable gap in the city’s LGBTQ+ scene. Now, a year later, Eugene’s queer community has adapted, using other local clubs and bars to host pop-up events.
Giving Tuesday: Public Media in Oregon
For Giving Tuesday we talk with Public Radio stations and entities impacted by the congressional defunding of public media. We talk with Luke Burbank of Live Wire radio, Jack Harris and Mari Bergeron of KMUN in Astoria and Sue Matters of KWSO on the Warm Springs Reservation.
Helping hands: Oregon Contemporary/Sitka Center team up after Fed cuts
We talk with Oregon Contemporary Executive and Artistic Director Blake Shell and Sitka Center for Art and Ecology Executive Director Alison Dennis about their collaboration after Oregon Contemporary lost promised funding from the National Endowment For The Arts. Its a story of how local organizations need each other now more than ever in the shadow of shaky federal funding.
