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Source Weekly Update Podcast 5/27/20

Deschutes County gets an “F” after a resurgence of cases, OSU researchers head to Bend and more in this week’s podcast

In this week’s Source Weekly Update podcast: Deschutes County gets an “F” after a resurgence of cases, OSU researchers head to Bend to survey people about COVID prevalence and Bend moves forward with its Core Area project. Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon ยท Source Weekly Update Podcast 5/27/20

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The Urban/Rural Divide, Internet Edition ๐ŸŽง [with podcast]

Many rural homes don’t have internet accessโ€”making online school a challenge. Educators and business pros talk about working to change that

For politicians east of the Cascades, the urban/rural divide is a popular talking point. But the extreme disparities that can exist between urban and rural students is more than a talking pointโ€”and in the age of COVID-19, it’s playing out as students try to do school, from home, in the midst of a pandemic. By […]

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May the Source be With You: May Edition

Learning to make a latke from TV chefs, junk food Netflix and more in this May edition of what to stream

Hello, delightful Source readers and welcome to your monthly installment of May the Source Be With You. Iโ€™m still only heading into town once every two weeks or so for groceries, but since Iโ€™ve been intermittent fasting, I donโ€™t go through them as quickly as I once did. Iโ€™m down 30 pounds and looking to […]

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Podcast: Crisis Leadership with Keith Witcosky, Redmond City Manager

New episode of the Bend Don’t Break podcast, hosted by publisher Aaron Switzer

Bend Don’t Break is a new podcast series from the Source Weekly, hosted by our publisher Aaron Switzer, who started Bend’s first and only alternative weekly two decades ago. Aaron dives into range of topics relevant to the COVID-19 pandemic like the economy, the local anti-lockdown movement, leadership in the time of COVID  and much […]

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Bend Don’t Break: New Podcast, Hosted by Publisher Aaron Switzer

A chat with regional economist Damon Runberg about the future of Central Oregon’s economy

Bend Don’t Break is the newest podcast series from the Source Weekly, hosted by our publisher Aaron Switzer, who started Bend’s first and only alternative weekly two decades ago. Aaron dives into range of topics relevant to the COVID-19 pandemic like the economy, the local anti-lockdown movement, mental health effects of social isolation and much […]

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B.J. Soper: Hero or Outlaw? 🎧 (with podcast)

The Source sits down with B.J. Soper, the man behind the Redmond demonstrations against the Governor’s shutdown orders. *Includes podcast version*

More than 200 people gathered outside Redmond City Hall April 17, demonstrating against Oregon Gov. Kate Brownโ€™s โ€œStay Home, Stay Safeโ€ order. Theyโ€™ll be back again this Friday. This week, we talked with the organizer of that Redmond demonstration. (We also recorded our interview with Soper as a podcast, which you can access below.) Redmond […]

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