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We talk with Oregon Republican House leader Christine Drazan about funding battles in the legislature and we talk with KLCC's Karen Richards about a community college president trying to raise funds for students by running across the state. We also talk with Mia Maldonado of the Oregon Capitol Chronicle about new funding for seniors and Oregon airports.

We talk with Eugene Representative and Speaker of the Oregon House, Julie Fahey about the wins and losses in the 2025 regular session and look ahead to the special session on August.

We talk with Dr. Richard Pettigrew of the Eugene-based Archeological Legacy Institute about the possible resting place of Amelia Earhart's plane and their plan to go to the atoll where the object may be. We also talk with KLCC GM, Jim Rondeau, about congressional cuts to public media and impacts to the station.

MECCA is a second-hand arts supply store and organization advocating for the arts. Executive Director Heather Campbell speaks with Oregon Grapevine host Barbara Dellenback about art in everyday acts and locales. They discuss the importance of reducing waste, and taking on news art challenges.

Hear from Dan Hellin, the director of Pacwave, an Oregon State entity providing testing facilities to organizations building wave energy technologies to harness wave-generated electricity.

We talk with Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley about the (now passed) effort to repeal funding for Public Media as well as other actions by the Trump Administration and Congress. And we also talk with Samara Phelps of Travel Lane County on its strategic plan.

We talk with Jami Resch, the new Springfield Police Chief, and the first woman to ever ascend to that position in the city.

We talk with Alma Fumiko Hesus, the new CEO of Lane County United Way. She talks about her goal of brining more collaboration to the already busy and crowded nonprofit sector in the region.

This week on our quiz, every answer is also a type of bread! Listen to Bill from Eugene risk it for a biscuit... hopefully he won't be toast!

This week our quiz is a secret theme which means every answer has something in common. Will Tom from Eugene find he way through?