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The City Club of Eugene Podcast

Our podcast aims to inform our residents and the larger community on varying subjects. City Club of Eugene Oregon provides this podcast to build an informed public by providing facts and opinions on diverse civic matters. We’re also on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and http://www.cityclubofeugene.org.

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54:51

Dangers to Journalism

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/11/03

Attacks on journalists are attacks on democracy because the First Amendment protects the freedom of the press. In this City Club of Eugene program, three journalists explain what journalists are facing while reporting stories. Peter Laufer is a journalist, journalism professor and author; Micah Loewinger is a reporter for WNYC's On The Media; and Camilla Mortensen is the editor of Eugene Weekly. Watch the entire episode on City Club of Eugene's YouTube channel (starts at 9:31). This program was

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55:02

Arts & Music Education

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/10/30

In Eugene, we have twice as many cultural activities than is typical for a city of our size. Still, we struggle to provide arts education and opportunities for our children. Ben Minnis, arts education program coordinator for Lane Arts Council, and Katy Vizdal, education and community engagement director for the Eugene Symphony, discuss the issues with Stacey Ray, executive director of Lane Arts Council. Read a report about the economic impact of arts and culture in Eugene. Watch the entire episode

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54:29

Outdoors: Good for You, Good for the Economy

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/10/16

Being outdoors is good for people and good for our economy. In this episode, City Club of Eugene looks at the positive impacts of Oregon's abundant nature. Speakers include Daniella Crowder, owner and director of Mountain Bike Oregon; Ben Hansen, University of Oregon economics professor and outdoor enthusiast; Ariel Lissman, executive director of Eugene Parks Foundation; and Jared Tarr, volunteer and intern coordinator, Friends of Buford Park and Mt. Pisgah. Watch the entire episode on City Club of

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53:32

Civil Liberties in a Blue State

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/10/04

Oregon is a so-called blue state, but does that mean residents don't have to worry about their civil liberties? City Club of Eugene asked three speakers to share their observations: Garrett Epps, professor of practice at the University of Oregon School of Law; Bethany Grace Howe, communications consultant and communications specialist for the Oregon Department of Human Services, plus Transhealth Data Collective and Transwers; Angela Ocana, acting director of the Eugene Public Library. Watch the

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53:23

Manufacturing

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/09/30

City Club of Eugene explored the state of manufacturing in Lane County with three speakers: Chris Dawson, CEO of Arcimoto; Courtney Griesel, Oregon community relations manager for Sierra Pacific Industries; and Avril Watt, general manager of Astec. Watch the entire episode on City Club of Eugene's YouTube channel (starts at 7:13). This program was recorded on Sept. 22, 2023.

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54:47

Through the Eyes of A Child: Race, Culture, Ethnicity

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/09/28

"I do progressive work with children and remedial work with adults." How do race, culture and ethnicity influence us, whether it is our own history or how we view others? Dr. Johnny Lake, diversity and equity administrator for 4J School District, uses his own experiences and those of the children he works with, to help us understand where we are and where we are going. He says, "I do progressive work with children and remedial work with adults." Watch the entire episode on City Club of Eugene's

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53:59

Foster Care

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/09/25

City Club of Eugene examines the state of foster care in Lane County during a time when the number of foster parent homes has decreased and child mental health issues have increased. Speakers include Kendra Jones, executive director of CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Lane County; Judge Valeri Love, Lane County Circuit Court; and Chuck Nyby, program manager of the Child Welfare Division of the Oregon Department of Human Services. Watch the entire episode on City Club of Eugene's YouTube

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56:10

The Future of Civil Rights

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/07/27

Sixty years ago, African Americans and allies marched on Washington DC for jobs and freedom. They made a difference, but has the progress continued? Listen to the perspectives of University of Oregon Prof. David Frank and President of the Eugene-Springfield NAACP Chapter/City Club of Eugene board member Miles Pendleton. You can watch James Blue's award-winning documentary on the March, too (begins at about 9:40). Watch the entire episode on City Club of Eugene's YouTube channel. This program was

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55:03

What Did the 2023 Oregon Legislature Accomplish?

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/07/20

With adjournment of the Oregon Legislature, City Club of Eugene invited two locally elected representatives to review what lawmakers accomplished - or didn't. Listen to Rep. Charlie Conrad (R) and Rep. Julie Fahey (D) give their perspectives on the recent session. Watch this episode on City Club of Eugene's YouTube channel (starts at 2:51). This program was recorded on July 14, 2023.

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54:11

Protecting Children Online

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/07/12

A child's online experience should be uneventful, but predators are waiting. In this City Club of Eugene program, learn more about how to protect children when they are on the internet. Resources include the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, and Netsmartz Speakers include Ryan Dwyer, supervisory special agent for the FBI; Carrie Skinner, director of safety for 4J School District; and Sarah Stewart, executive director of KidsFIRST. Watch this episode on City Club of Eugene's YouTube

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54:43

City Manager Sarah Medary

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/06/29

Faced with a $15 million budget shortfall for 2023-24, Eugene City Manager Sarah Medary balanced people's needs with fiscal needs. Listen to this episode to learn more about what guides her decisions as well as Q&A on other city issues. Watch this episode on City Club of Eugene's YouTube channel (starts at 3:32). This program was recorded on June 23, 2023.

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54:51

Rental Housing & Tenant Protections

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/06/21

On June 26, the City of Eugene will hear views on proposed Phase 2 tenant protections, which is why City Club of Eugene hosted representatives of renters and owners for a debate. UO economics professor Tim Duy provided background and context; Tim Morris, executive director of the Springfield-Eugene Tenant Association and Tia Politi, executive director of the Rental Housing Association of Lane County/Oregon Rental Housing Association, gave their perspectives on the proposed rules. Chris Lehman from

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54:03

Back to Basics: Engaging in Conversation in a...

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/06/07

Can we talk? Even if we disagree? In this City Club of Eugene podcast episode, listen to people with experience in encouraging civil discussions as they offer ideas for conversations with those with different opinions. Our speakers include Luke Grossmiller and Grant Johnson with Braver Angels; Dr. Vipul Lakhani with the Bahai's Meaningful Conversations Eugene; and hannah white with the University of Oregon's Holden Center. Watch this episode on City Club of Eugene's YouTube channel. This program was

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47:53

2023 Turtle Awards

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/05/23

At its May 19, 2023 meeting, City Club of Eugene added three new Turtle Award winners to its roster: Dr. Johnny Lake, Brian Obie and Bev Smith. In addition, Lawanda Joyce Manning was posthumously awarded the Order of the Turtle. Learn more about the accomplishments of the honorees - and how they stuck their necks out - in this podcast episode. Read the entire list of Turtle Award honorees since 1991! Watch this episode on City Club of Eugene's YouTube channel. This program was recorded on May 19,

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52:27

Dr. Bulger, Lane Community College

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/05/17

Dr. Stephanie Bulger, the eighth president of Lane Community College, joined the college in 2022. She spoke to City Club of Eugene's audience about the college's enrollment, fiscal responsibilities and institutional culture, and the current bond-financed work being done. She also answered questions. Watch this episode on City Club of Eugene's YouTube channel (starts at about 6:30). This program was recorded on May 12, 2023.

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54:10

Wildlife Conservation, Habitat Preservation

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/05/11

Oregon's changing ecosystems provide opportunities and challenges for wildlife conservation, habitat preservation and animal welfare. City Club of Eugene asked three speakers to describe their work, including Kit Lacey, Cascades Raptor Center; Joe Moll, McKenzie River Trust; and Jon Nelson, High Desert Museum. Watch this episode on City Club of Eugene's YouTube channel (starts at about 4:40). This program was recorded on May 5, 2023.

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52:34

Mayor Vinis: Addressing Climate Change Locally

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/05/05

Mayor Lucy Vinis updates City Club of Eugene on actions the city is taking to address climate change. She discusses implementing the 2020 Climate Action Plan 2.0, aligning the city's priorities with the state's, opportunities available through the federal Inflation Reduction Act, and the ballot measure that proposes to stop city attempts to discourage use of fossil fuels. Watch this episode on City Club of Eugene's YouTube channel (starts at about 3:18). This program was recorded on April 28,

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53:36

LTD’s New Manager

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/04/24

Jameson T. Auten is Lane Transit District's new general manager and CEO. He spoke at the April 21, 2023 City Club of Eugene program about the challenges and opportunities for LTD. Watch this episode on City Club of Eugene's YouTube channel (starts at about 2:35). This program was recorded on April 21, 2023.

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52:34

Renewal of Lane County Levy for Jail and Youth Services

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/04/19

Should Lane County voters renew the levy that has funded additional jail beds and youth services? In this episode of City Club of Eugene's podcast, Sheriff Cliff Harrold speaks in favor of Measure 20-340; Jacob Trewe, representing Healing Not Handcuffs, speaks against it. Watch this episode on City Club of Eugene's YouTube channel (starts at about 2:22). This program was recorded on April 14, 2023.

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52:20

4J Board Candidates

The City Club of Eugene Podcast ·

2023/04/12

All eight candidates for the 4J School Board were present at the April 7, 2023 City Club of Eugene forum. In this podcast episode, you'll hear their responses to questions from moderator Tiffany Eckert of KLCC-FM. Speakers include Michael Bratland, Tom DiLiberto, Rick Hamilton, Grant Johnson, Jenny Jonak, Gordon Lafer, Morgan Monroe and Timothy Sutherland. Watch this episode on City Club of Eugene's YouTube channel (starts at about 4:50). This program was recorded on April 7, 2023.

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