Podcast appearances and mentions of rachel monahan

Oregon just passed a big deadline in this year's legislative session in Salem. Basically, all the bills they'll be considering are finally in, and with over 2,700 on the docket, there's so much to discuss. On today's show, lead producer John Notarianni hosts Portland's weekly news roundtable, joined by Julia Shumway, a senior reporter for the Oregon Capital Chronicle, and our very own Hey Portland newsletter editor, Rachel Monahan. They're taking a look at three potential new laws that could have a significant impact on Oregon. We're talking all about microchips, classroom sizes, and retail theft. Links to additional reading on the topic: Oregon semiconductor bill could temporarily change state's approach to land use (OPB) In a Raft of New Lawsuits, Black Oregonians Say Leading Retailers Profiled and Persecuted Them (Willamette Week)  Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at portland@citycast.fm, or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448. Still want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland, and be sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram  Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Dive Podcast, host Brianna Wheeler compares Congress hopeful Carrick Flynn to a cartoon president before she and guest Rachel Monahan discuss his candidacy for Oregon's newly drawn 6th District.  The two then unpack Flynn's controversial big-bitcoin funding, his cold shouldering of local politicos, and why his infamous owl comments were legitimate cause for alarm.Brianna also shares what she learned from WW this week, including a how Flynn reacts to the basic question, "Are independent expenditures good for democracy?" Listeners are then offered a peek behind the editorial curtain with audio pulled from a borderline contentious interview between Flynn and WW publisher, Mark Zussman. 

In this episode of the Dive Podcast, host Brianna Wheeler examines the dichotomy between progressive Portland and conservative Oregon before  unpacking what a Republican led Oregon might look like with one of our favorite political journalists,  Rachel Monahan.  We've also got your WW news snapshot, our favorite culture recommendations, and a reminder to call your Grandmother. 

Oregon Governor Kate Brown has the lowest poll numbers among any Governor in America. Why is that? We discuss theories behind Brown's record popularity with Willamette Week reporter Rachel Monahan.We also break down the biggest stories of the week. Thanks for listening.

On this week's episode, we sit down with reporter Rachel Monahan as she takes us behind the scenes of the largest vaccination center in Oregon. How does one in every eight Oregonians get their vaccine? Find out on this episode. Also, all the headlines + WW's endorsements for this upcoming ballot. Lastly, Distant Voices are moving from Tuesday to Wednesday. See ya then! Thanks for listening.

In this episode of the Dive Podcast, we talk to arts & culture editor Matthew Singer as he tells us about the best places to get a drink outside in Portland. While you might be more than ready to get back out there, Rachel Monahan comes and tells us what we need to know about Oregon's vaccine rollout program. With summer upon us, enjoying ourselves in a safe manner is critical in this day and age. This episode has you covered. Thanks for listening.

In this week's episode, Hank sits down the Rachel Monahan who authored Willamette Week's January 6th cover story about who isn't getting the COVID-19 vaccine. We talk about how Rachel came up with this story, her opinions, and what got left out of the story. We also sit down the Rachelle Dixon who is an activist in the Black community and serves as Vice-Chair of Multnomah County Democrats. Rachele tells us why Black and minority groups are hesitant to get the vaccine. We also talk about the biggest news of the week and of course, play some games.

INTERVIEWS   Rachel Monahan - - Reporter for Willamette Week Loren Hutnick - Independent driver Trevor Fearn - Portland Operations Manager for Mutual Materials Josh Marquis - FMR District Attorney Tony Sebbio - With the Community Partnering Committee for the 40th National Veterans Wheelchair Games Dr. John Lott - President, Crime Prevention Research Center, author most recently of “The War on Guns: Arming Yourself Against Gun Control Lies” Mike Pihl - Owner of Mike Pihl Logging

Two year's into Ted Wheeler's tenure as Mayor of Portland, Rachel Monahan of the Willamette Week joins us to review his impact to date, including the successes, the prominent challenges, and why at times he's been "marooned," despite a city that's booming around him. We also look forward to see what the second half of his term may hold for the city across homelessness, police relations, City Council, and beyond.

This edition of the Priced Out we have an hour-long show packed with conversations about housing and the upcoming election in Oregon. We talk with Rachel Monahan, housing and City Hall Reporter for the Willamette Week. We talk about Portland's housing relocation fee, landlords in the legislature and the primary battle of Democrat Rod Monroe. Part 2 of our conversation with Alissa Keny-Guyer, talking about Rod Monroe and Republican Julie Parrish. (NOTE: Julie Parrish's office did not respond to a request for an interview). Lastly, we talk with Portland City Hall candidate Andrea Valderrama about her views and solutions to the city's housing crisis. Valderama is currently senior policy advisor for Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler and sits on the David Douglas School District board. https://www.facebook.com/Valderrama4Pdx/ More about the other candidates running for Position 3 on Portland City Council. https://www.pricedoutmovie.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/priced-out-podcast/support

This week we're joined by Rachel Monahan of the Willamette Week to dive deep into the latest developments in the runoff election for City Commissioner between Jo-Ann Hardesty and Loretta Smith, including a highly unusual endorsement with potentially significant implications. The election will take place on November 6th and we’ll have coverage carrying you all the way to election day: who are these candidates, what do they believe in, what are their tangible actionable visions and plans for this city?

This week we're joined by Rachel Monahan of the Willamette Week to discuss the proposal to toll significant portions of I-5 and I-205 to curb congestion. Over the course of the show, we dive deep on the players in unlikely alliance, the controversial elements to the plan, and the polarizing ramifications.