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โ–ถ WATCH: House District 53 – Emerson Levy & Michael Sipe

The Source editorial board interviews the candidates vying for the House District 53 position

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

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โ–ถ WATCH: Deschutes County Commissioner Pos. 1 – Tony DeBone & Oliver Tatom

The Source editorial board interviews the candidates vying for Deschutes County Board of Commissioners

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

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Listen: Racial Equality in Central Oregon with Riccardo Waites ๐ŸŽง

Riccardo Waites on racial equality in Central Oregon, the Central Oregon Black Leaders Assembly, and We Black Radio.

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 […]

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Listen: Bend Votes with Eric Lint ๐ŸŽง

Eric Lint on the landscape of politics in Deschutes County and what trends he sees emerging during this 2022 election season.

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 […]

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Listen: Hearts Unknown Education with Nicola Carpinelli. ๐ŸŽง

Nicola Carpinelli is the founder of Hearts Unknown Education, a spinoff of the nonprofit, “Dead Poets Foundation.”

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 […]

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Listen: Central Oregon’s Transit System with Andrea Breault ๐ŸŽง

Why don’t we have more routes? Any chance of an airport shuttle? …and lots more questions answered from CET’s transportation director

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. Sheโ€™s also an avid bike commuter for 18 years. In this podcast we chat about Central Oregon’s transit system, […]

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Listen: Greater Idaho, Lesser Oregon with Matt McCaw ๐ŸŽง

Nine counties in Oregon have voted in favor of exploring moving Oregon’s border. We chat with the Crook County area leader about the movement.

For this edition of Bend Don’t Break, the Source sits down with a leader the Greater Idaho movement, the effort to move Oregonโ€™s border and fold more counties into the state of Idaho. Matt McCaw is the Crook County Move Oregonโ€™s Border Captain and has been actively involved with both Move Oregonโ€™s Border and Citizens […]

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Listen: A new vision for Bend with Steven Ames ๐ŸŽง

A chat about the Bend Vision Project, charting a course for the future of Bend

The Source sits down with Steven Ames of the Bend Vision Projectโ€”Part of Envision Bendโ€”to talk about this new process for envisioning Bend’s future. Ames is a consulting long-range planner and principal of NXT Consulting Group of Bend and Portland, Oregon. Author of the American Planning Associationโ€™s award-winning Guide to Community Visioning, Steven has worked […]

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Listen: Speaking for the trees with Roger Worthington ๐ŸŽง

The owner of Worthy Brewing chats about sustainability initiatives and the recent cutting of large trees in the Phil’s Trail area

Roger Worthington lives to ride his mountain bike, play with his dog Diggy, and drink beer with friends. He owns Worthy Brewing; Indie Hops – a hop breeding company in the valley and a law firm in Los Angeles that specializes in asbestos cancer. Heโ€™s the president of the Worthy Garden Club, a non profit […]

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WATCH: Jamie McLeod-Skinner endorsement interview โ–ถ [with video]

The Source Weekly’s interview for the Congressional District 5 Democratic Primary

Jamie McLeod-Skinner, running for the Democratic ticket in the May primary for Oregon’s Congressional District 5, chats with the Source Weekly about her platform. Democratic candidate Kurt Schrader, also running in the Democratic primary, did not respond to our requests to join the interview. See our endorsements in the May primary on our Opinion page. […]

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