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Thank You Democracy with Jefferson Smith

TYD Oct. 1, 2014: Ballot Initiatives; Gun Safety; Monica Wehby's No-Show with the Press & News with Dad

2:00pm, 10-1-2014
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Thanks for joining us in the studio Greg Wallinger and Elana Pirtle-Guiney from the Portland City Club to discuss the outcome of the City Club's Ballot-palooza examination of the various initiatives appearing on this fall's ballot.

To listen to the full two-and-a-half hour City Club discussion on ballot initiatives, click here.

Thank you Jake Weigler, Robert Yulle, and State Sen. Ginny Burdick for joining the program to discuss how the outcomes of this fall's State Senate elections could impact gun safety and background legislation.

For more on the Oregon Alliance to Prevent Gun Violence, click here

Thank you Nigel Jaquiss for calling in to discuss Republican Senate candidate Monica Wehby failing to show up at the Willamette Week's candidate interview. For more on the story, click here.

News with Dad links:

Inside the New York Fed: Secret Recordings and a Culture Clash, ProPublica

A Rare Arctic Land Sale Stokes Worry in Norway, The New York Times

Also don't miss out on a chance for a rare opportunity to view a portion of XRAY-FM's own Carl Wolfson's collection of 18,000 political buttons, on display from Oct. 3-5 at Concordia University's George R. White Library & Learning Center, 2900 NE Liberty St.


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