In this video, the Source Weekly editorial board interviews Republican Patti Adair and Democrat Morgan Schmidt, who are vying for the Deschutes County Commissioner Pos. 3 in November ’22. Watch for our endorsements in each race on our Election 2022 web page throughout the campaign season. WATCH NOW:
Podcasts
LISTEN: Bend Don’t Break with “The State of Bend” ๐ง
In this week’s Bend Don’t Break: We got to speak with Marcus LeGrand and Anthony Broadman, founders of “The State of Bend” podcast, about being a platform through podcasting and being involved in the city of Bend. Listen to our Nicole Vulcan and Aaron Switzer from The Source Weekly talk with LeGrand and Broadman. LISTEN: […]
โถ WATCH: House District 54 – Jason Kropf & Judy Trego
In this video, the Source Weekly editorial board interviews Republican Judy Trego and Democrat Jason Kropf, who are vying for the House District 54 position in November ’22. Watch for our endorsements in each race on our Election 2022 web page throughout the campaign season. WATCH NOW: Related Stories
โถ WATCH: House District 53 – Emerson Levy & Michael Sipe
In this video, the Source Weekly editorial board interviews Republican Michael Sipe and Democrat Emerson Levy, who are vying for the House District 53 position in November ’22. Watch for our endorsements in each race on our Election 2022 web page throughout the campaign season. WATCH NOW: Related Stories
โถ WATCH: Deschutes County Commissioner Pos. 1 – Tony DeBone & Oliver Tatom
In this video, the Source Weekly editorial board interviews Republican incumbent Tony DeBone and Democrat Oliver Tatom, who are vying for Position 1 on the Deschutes County Board of Commissioners in November ’22. Watch for our endorsements in each race on our Election 2022 web page throughout the campaign season. WATCH NOW: Related Stories
Listen: Racial Equality in Central Oregon with Riccardo Waites ๐ง
R iccardo Waites is a local leader dedicated to unifying and empowering the Black/BIPOC community of Central Oregon and beyond. He is the founder and executive director of the Central Oregon Black Leaders Assembly (C.O.B.L.A.), founder of We Black Radio (WBR), Navy submarine veteran, father of nine, and Central Oregon resident of 22 years. Waites […]
Listen: Bend Votes with Eric Lint ๐ง
Eric Lint has worked in politics across the Northwest, approaching it from a variety of perspectives. From newsroom to lobbyist, congressional office to campaign trail, Lint now informally consults for civic groups and candidates across Central Oregon with a focus on data and outreach. He maintains the local politics blog Bend Votes at bendvotes.com. In […]
Listen: Hearts Unknown Education with Nicola Carpinelli. ๐ง
Nicola Carpinelli is the founder of Hearts Unknown Education, a spinoff of the nonprofit, “Dead Poets Foundation.” In this podcast, Carpinelli talks about the genesis of Dead Poets from an art exhibit on suicide awareness to a full nonprofit, and details the art therapy work he’s now doing with kids in Bend. On International Youth […]
Listen: Central Oregon’s Transit System with Andrea Breault ๐ง
Andrea Breault is the Transportation Director for Cascades East Transit. She has 18 of years of transit, parking and fleet management experience mainly from campus operations, having worked at two universities prior to working at CET. Sheโs also an avid bike commuter for 18 years. In this podcast we chat about Central Oregon’s transit system, […]
Listen: Greater Idaho, Lesser Oregon with Matt McCaw ๐ง
For this edition of Bend Don’t Break, the Source sits down with a leader the Greater Idaho movement, the effort to move Oregonโs border and fold more counties into the state of Idaho. Matt McCaw is the Crook County Move Oregonโs Border Captain and has been actively involved with both Move Oregonโs Border and Citizens […]

