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The Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity connects you to cutting edge economic policy research and the renowned economists who create it. On each episode, the Brookings Papers on Economic Activity editors introduce new BPEA research and present a conversation between the author and a Brookings scholar to bridge the divide between economic theory and practical policy solutions.
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Bridge Housing Solutions

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Bridgecast is for those who work within the Social Housing Sector. Each episode highlights issues and topics brought to you by some the sector's leading voices.
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Collaborative Solutions Podcast

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In the Collaborative Solutions podcast, listeners are introduced to a diverse panel of local experts from Kansas as they work to solve the challenging social issues that confront people experiencing homelessness. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, James Chiselom, Barry Feaker, Misty Bosch-Hastings, and Brett Hartford highlight the importance of collaboration and compassion in finding solutions.
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Stay connected to your community with "What’s Happening Salem," your go-to podcast for all things Salem, Oregon. Every Friday morning, we bring you the latest news, events, and stories from the past week, keeping you informed and engaged with what's happening in your city. Whether it's local government updates, community events, or neighborhood highlights, "What’s Happening Salem" ensures you never miss a beat. Tune in weekly to stay in the know and be part of the vibrant Salem community.
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Pulse of Change

Lana Voracek & David Acuna

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Did you know that climate change affects your health? On Pulse of Change, we explore its impacts on physical, mental, and social well-being, as well as on the things that help keep us healthy, like affordability, housing, and the economy. Each week, you'll hear an inspiring guest share their story, and the ways they are working to protect both our planet and our health. Join us and learn what solutions can look like when we work together to defend the things we need most.
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We saw it on the news. The images still haunt us. Two years ago this month, a desperate sea of humanity rushed the Kabul airport as the American military started mass evacuations in Afghanistan. Many were left behind to face the Taliban, while some escaped to countries like Iran and Pakistan. For over 80,000 refugees, America is now home. Their lives continue, but our news feeds have moved on, blasting stories about today’s crisis-du-jour. Now these evacuees live beside us, trying to make en ...
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PropertyGuru is Southeast Asia’s leading1 PropTech company, and the preferred destination for over 37 million property seekers2 to connect with almost 60,000 agents monthly3 to find their dream home. PropertyGuru empowers property seekers with more than 2.9 million real estate listings4, in-depth insights, and solutions that enable them to make confident property decisions across Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam. PropertyGuru.com.sg was launched in Singapore in 2007 and ...
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Where I Stay

Rivet + StreetWise

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Welcome to the 51st Ward. Rivet 360 + StreetWise are proud to present a second season of the Shorty Award finalist documentary series, WHERE I STAY, exploring homelessness and the housing crisis in America. ABOUT SEASON 2: Welcome to Chicago’s 51st Ward, where the unseen and unheard find a voice. In Season Two of the Shorty Award finalist documentary series Where I Stay, Rivet 360 + StreetWise delve deep into the heart of Chicago’s housing crisis. As winter’s chill grips the city, thousands ...
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Mycelial

Nikkita Ra

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I don’t need to tell you Mother Earth is indicating to take better care of her or that the the gap between super rich and majority is widening by the day. Im sure you know that war and aggression is still raging in many parts of the globe or at this moment just short of a billion people live in starvation. Im guessing you’ve heard by now, scientists and thought leaders warning us to make big drastic change less we face a point of no return whilst our lawmakers trudge us to a red line in the ...
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The Just Good Business Podcast

Anuj Jain, Matt Thomson

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A show dedicated to defining, demystifying, and making the work of Social Enterprises more accessible to the Nova Scotian business community. We learn alongside our listeners by interviewing local entrepreneurs who’ve decided to use business for good, and who value prosperity beyond profit. Nova Scotians who want to shape their businesses to benefit communities, culture, and the environment. Who knows? You may be closer to running a Social Enterprise than you think!
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Studies of the economic impacts of climate change often look at long-term, national costs. A new BPEA study takes a different approach, focusing on the current household level costs attributable to changing weather. The report authors examine a range of impacts, from mortality costs due of wildfire smoke to rising insurance costs along coastlines, …
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Welcome to this week's episode of Coffee Breaks! In this episode of our new series in partnership with Salem Reporter, Jacob Espinoza sits down with Rachel Alexander to discuss: Top Halloween activities in Salem, from Rocky Horror at the Grand to the Lost Forest Zombie Shoot Mayor Julie Hoy's petition to repeal state homeless camp sweep regulations…
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! In this episode, Jacob Espinoza sits down with Kyle Dickinson, Executive Director of Salem Leadership Foundation, to discuss the organization's vital behind-the-scenes work connecting and empowering Salem's community. Topics include: How Salem Leadership Foundation serves as a connector and …
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On the 10th episode of Mycelial, we speak with Daniel Foor, PhD. Daniel is the author of Ancestral Medicine: Rituals for Personal and Family Healing and an internationally respected teacher of ancestor reverence and ritual. Over the past 20 years, he has guided over 150 multi-day ancestor-focused healing rituals in over 10 countries, reached thousa…
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! In this inaugural Coffee Breaks segment—a new partnership with Salem Reporter—Jacob Espinoza and Rachel Alexander deliver a quick 10-minute update on local news and community developments. This week's episode covers: Christian Ambury's unanimous appointment as Salem's official city manager (…
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Roughly two thirds of countries on Earth stabilize their currency against the U.S. dollar. The relationship has benefits in both directions: Smaller countries enjoy better stability for their national currencies, and U.S. companies and government get low borrowing rates, among other benefits. But a new BPEA paper, "Trade War and the dollar anchor,"…
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Welcome to this episode of What's Happening Salem! In this episode, Jacob Espinoza sits down with Rachel Alexander from Salem Reporter to discuss the state of local news and pressing issues facing our community: Topics covered: Salem-Keizer schools' first positive test score improvements since COVID The reality of downtown Salem vs. public percepti…
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! In this episode, host Jacob Espinoza sits down with Salem City Councilor and mayoral candidate Vanessa Nordyke to discuss her campaign for mayor and vision for Salem's future. Topics include: Why Nordyke is running for mayor after nearly six years on the city council Salem's three-pronged ap…
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! Ever wondered what it takes to break into the wine industry without millions of dollars? Host Jacob Espinoza sits down with Sam Parra from Parra Wine Co., a trailblazing Latino winemaker who's proving you can build a successful wine business from the ground up in the Willamette Valley. From …
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! Jacob Espinoza sits down with two industry veterans to explore the reality of owning a restaurant in Salem, Oregon, in 2025. Joined by Cecilia Ritter, restaurateur and owner of Wild Pear with 25 years in the industry, and Jason Brandt, President and CEO of the Oregon Restaurant and Lodging A…
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! Two-time MLS Cup champion Nat Borchers is betting BIG on Salem - and he's putting his money where his mouth is. From the 45th Parallel to downtown's JCPenney building, this soccer legend turned real estate mogul is transforming Salem one property at a time. In this powerhouse conversation, d…
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! Jacob Espinoza sits down with three local experts to dive deep into training for Salem's Ironman 70.3 triathlon. Joining the conversation are John Moore from the Physical Therapy Project, Moses Keener and Scott Cycle, and Conrad Venti, who completed his first half Ironman this year. In this …
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Today’s guests are three frontline community health champions: Raul Saenz-Escarcega of Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health, a certified CHW who builds trust through relentless outreach—from encampments to home visits with Mobile Integrated Health—connecting neighbors to food, transportation, and care while advocating for equitable systems; Jenn K…
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On the 9th episode of Mycelial, we speak with Aunty Dinnawhan. Dinnawhan means emu in Gamilaraay language and is an active Wakka-Kabi Elder and Wisdom Keeper living and walking on these lands now known as the Sunshine Coast of Australia. Dinnawhan tells me she walks sovereign to the best of her ability. As a respected First Nations Elder, Dinnawhan…
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On this episode of Collaborative Solutions (August 20, 2025), hosts Barry Feaker, Misty Bosch-Hastings, and Brett Hartford welcome special guest Dr. Kenneth Minkoff, a nationally recognized leader in psychiatry, addiction, and system design for behavioral health. Dr. Minkoff shares insights on how Douglas County became connected to his work through…
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In this August 13, 2025 episode of Collaborative Solutions, hosted by Barry Feaker and guest co-host Brett Hartford, the conversation centers on tackling homelessness in Lawrence, Douglas County, and beyond, featuring guests Kaitlyn Mercer, Manager of Family Support for Catholic Charities in Lawrence, and Nelson Vowels, Senior Director of Mission O…
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In this powerful episode of Collaborative Solutions, Misty Bosch-Hastings and Barry Feaker sit down with Lawrence business leader Aaron Thakker, a man whose journey from justice involvement as a youth to successful entrepreneurship is both inspiring and deeply personal. Aaron shares how one adult’s belief in him at age 17 changed the course of his …
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! In this episode, Jacob Espinoza sits down with Brian Zielinski from Scenic Valley Farms and Marion County Commissioner Danielle Bethell for an in-depth discussion about the recent DLCD (Department of Land Conservation and Development) farm stands rulemaking proposal that sparked statewide co…
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In this powerful episode, Misty Bosch-Hastings and Barry Feaker welcome Becky Lagger-Dyer, a nurse practitioner with Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health and a core member of the Homeless Response Team (HRT). Becky shares how she brings both medical and psychiatric care directly to unsheltered individuals, building trust and bridging critical serv…
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! In this episode, Jacob Espinoza and Eleanor Ryan are joined by Brent DeHart from Fly Salem for an in-depth conversation about the past, present, and future of commercial aviation at Salem-Willamette Valley Airport. This discussion comes on the heels of Avelo Airlines' announcement that they'…
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! In this episode, Jacob Espinoza and Eleanore Ryan are joined by Maeghan Egli, a professional IFBB bodybuilder and Sales Director at Ticor Title, for a fun and insightful conversation about the discipline of professional bodybuilding, the power of mindset, and how a calling can find you in un…
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! In this first live episode, Jacob Espinoza and Eleanor Ryan sit down with Tiffany Bulgin from Isaac's Room and the IKE Box to discuss: The inspiring story behind Isaac's Room. The power of community support during life's most challenging moments. Downtown Salem's revitalization with new loca…
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Real estate is evolving to support how we live and feel—not just where we stay. In this episode, we explore the rise of wellness-focused buildings, green design, and innovations that prioritize mental and physical well-being. With insights from IHG’s Kristin Thorsteins, we unpack how cities can become healthier places to live, work, and thrive.…
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! In this episode, Jacob Espinoza and Eleanore Ryan sit down with Salem Fire Chief David Gerboth to discuss: The major transition bringing Salem’s ambulance service back in-house with 60 new hires. Plans for alternative service delivery to preserve resources for major emergencies. Preparing fo…
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In this powerful episode of Collaborative Solutions, we spotlight Dustin Moore—Lead for the City of Lawrence’s Homeless Response Team through Artists Helping the Homeless, a devoted father and husband, and a tireless advocate for people experiencing homelessness. Dustin’s journey to this role is nothing short of extraordinary. Formerly incarcerated…
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! In this episode, Jacob Espinoza and Eleanore Ryan speak with Karlee Flores about: How Karlee built Floso with a community-first approach and experience in content marketing. The realities of entrepreneurship, social media visibility, and managing growth with integrity. Staying grounded and a…
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When Eric Knackstedt walked into a Lawrence warming shelter last winter, he was homeless, high, and ready to give up. What happened next changed the trajectory of his life. In this episode, Eric shares his powerful story of survival, recovery, and hope—and how a single, heartfelt conversation with peer outreach worker Kristin Demby helped him belie…
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On the 8th episode of Mycelial, we speak with Dr Herwig Drobetz. Professor and surgeon Dr Drobetz is an Austrian Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon operating and living in Lismore Australia, who also spends time every year serving in humanitarian aid missions with Red Cross and Medicines Sans Frontiers which translates to Doctors Without Borders. In this e…
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! In this episode, Jacob Espinoza and Eleanore Ryan speak with Brandon Eastman, founder of Bentley’s Coffee, to discuss: Brandon’s journey founding Bentley’s Coffee and the hard lessons he learned building a beloved local brand. The culture of growth and loyalty at Bentley’s, including employe…
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A Sustainability Now Interview with Bill Reed, pioneer of Regenerative Design What if our buildings—and our communities—could heal the land, restore ecosystems, and regenerate life? In this deeply transformative conversation, Mira Rubin is joined by Bill Reed, one of the foundational voices in the green building movement and a pioneer of regenerati…
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Interstate migration has declined in the U.S. in recent decades, suggesting that workers are less likely to move in order to find employment. Such a trend would have significant policy implications for state and local governments, as well as at the federal level. But new research by Andrea Foschi, Christopher L. House, Christian Proebsting, and Lin…
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! In this episode, Jacob Espinoza speaks with Mickey Walker and Eleanore Ryan about: Mickey Walker’s journey from shagging home run balls as a kid to leading the Mavericks League and Roto Rooter Park in Salem. The transformation of Volcanoes Stadium into a vibrant community venue blending base…
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In this powerful episode of Collaborative Solutions, we sit down with Hannah Bolton, founder of the Cardinal Housing Network—a recovery housing program born from heartbreak and transformed into healing. After losing her brother Sam to addiction, Hannah channeled her grief into purpose, creating a safe, supportive space for women in early recovery r…
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What does the city of tomorrow look like? In this episode, we dive into the tech shaping hyper-connected cities across Asia—from AI infrastructure and drone deliveries to autonomous transport. Experts from PropertyGuru and Zaha Hadid Architects share what’s already happening, what’s next, and how it’ll impact daily life. Tune in to the future of re…
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! In this episode, Jacob Espinoza speaks with Chad Johnson and Eleanore Ryan about: Chad’s foundational role in building Salem’s comedy scene and how it’s grown from just eight comics to a thriving community. The unique challenges and rewards of producing live comedy shows, including the grass…
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In early 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic struck national economies like a hammer. As the disease spread, workers went home, businesses were empty, and economic indicators crashed. Now, five years later, the U.S. economy looks in many ways like it did pre-pandemic, with GDP back on to the pre-pandemic trend and unemployment down to around 4% after spiki…
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! In this episode, Jacob Espinoza speaks with Eleanore Ryan and Alyssa Lockwood about: Eleanore's rapid rise in comedy, balancing shows in Eugene, Albany, and Salem, and the evolution of her personal style and confidence onstage. Alyssa’s role at Garten Services and how they empower individual…
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In this enlightening conversation with Dr. Jude Currivan, cosmologist, planetary healer, and futurist, we delve into the profound intersection of ancient wisdom and modern science, and explore how this union can guide us toward a more sustainable and conscious future. Drawing on her extensive experience across diverse fields—ranging from quantum ph…
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In this moving episode of Collaborative Solutions, Sergeant Joshua Klamm emerges as a quiet force of transformation—proving that true public safety is rooted in compassion, connection, and dignity. A Topeka police officer who defies every stereotype, Klamm’s work in homeless outreach redefines what it means to serve and protect. With a heart-first …
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! In this episode, Jacob Espinoza and Eleanore Ryan speak with Allan Pollock and Maria Hinojos Pressey from Cherriots about: Maria and Allan’s shared commitment to making public transportation more accessible and sustainable in Salem. How Cherriots is expanding service, adding electric buses, …
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A new show by KSL Podcasts - Uinta Triangle - An Aussie who loves hiking solo goes missing in the rugged mountains of the American West. Dave Cawley, the investigator behind the podcast COLD, heads into the wild to answer the question: What happened to Eric Robinson? Follow Uinta Triangle at uintatriangle.com on Apple podcasts or wherever you liste…
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! In this episode, Jacob Espinoza and Brandon Sommers speak with Chelsea Opfer of Ghost of the Grand about: Chelsea’s deep dive into Salem’s haunted history and the revival of ghost tours through immersive storytelling. The mysterious tunnels beneath downtown Salem and their ties to Chinese im…
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Housing prices nationally are at an all-time high, including in many metro areas that were previously considered affordable alternatives to coastal markets. While prices have been rising over recent decades, the average growth rates of housing stock have been in decline. In a new BPEA paper, Edward Glaeser and Joseph Gyourko explore the evolving dy…
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A Sustainability Now Interview with Athena Steen, Co-Founder of the Canelo Project Athena is a master natural builder and devoted educator. For 35 years, she's been crafting homes from earth's simplest materials—straw, clay, and plant fibers, infusing each home with the warmth of earth-based materials, the stability of thoughtful design, and the ha…
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! In this episode, Jacob Espinoza speaks with Superintendent Andrea Castañeda and comedian Eleanore Ryan about: Andrea's experience leading the Salem-Keizer School District through financial hardship and her commitment to transparency and growth. The increasing need for behavioral and mental h…
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