Southern Oregon Jobs with Justice and the Community Peace Meal are honored to again organize our community Thanksgiving celebration. This will be our ninth year organizing this community event. The feast will be on Thanksgiving Day, November 28th at 11 am to 1 pm. Join us at the First Presbyterian Church of Ashland for a heartwarming gathering […]
Community Peace Meal sponsors Summer Music Concert – August 9th
KSKQ Community Radio and the Ashland Community Peace Meal invite the community to a summer music folk and rock festival on August 9th at the Lithia Park Bandshell starting at 6 pm. Broadway Phil and the Shouters will open the festival with get-on-your-feet rock and roll. From Jacksonville, Oregon, Broadway Phil and the Shouters have […]
We The People – Project 2025
On We the People for July 17, Brad Smith and Jason Houk discuss Project 2025. They are joined via phone by Travis McAdam and R.G. Cravens, senior research analysts with the Southern Poverty Law Center Intelligence Project. https://archive.org/details/we-the-people-202407170900
Ashland & Medford Cooling Shelter Updates
ASHLAND: UPDATE on July 9 at 9:55 p.m.: The cooling shelter has been extended and will be OPEN July 9 through July 14, Noon to 7 p.m. each day. We still need volunteers to help run the shelter. A volunteer orientation is tonight at 6:30 p.m. – More info below. UPDATE on July 8 at […]
We The People — Fire update, homelessness, Project 2025
On We the People for July 10, Brad Smith and Jason Houk provide local fire updates, a discussion of homelessness and Project 2025. https://archive.org/details/we-the-people-202407100900
Cooling Shelter to Open in Medford July 4 – July 8
Due to high temperatures forecasted, Medford City Manager Brian Sjothun has issued a severe weather event declaration effective for Thursday, July 4 through Monday, July 8. The City of Medford is partnering with ACCESS to open and operate a cooling shelter. The cooling shelter will be open Thursday, July 4 through Monday, July 8 from […]
Cooling Shelter to Open in Medford July 4 – July 7
Due to high temperatures forecasted, Medford City Manager Brian Sjothun has issued a severe weather event declaration effective for Thursday, July 4 through Sunday, July 7. The City of Medford is partnering with ACCESS to open and operate a cooling shelter. The cooling shelter will be open Thursday, July 4 through Sunday, July 7 from […]
Do you want to join the Wobblies?
Want to join the Wobblies? The Industrial Workers of the World are organizing a chapter here in the Rogue Valley. There will be a free information meeting this Saturday at the Bellview Grange in Ashland. Please contact iwwrogue@gmail.com Your interest is the only requirement. Free Space Invaders and chili Join us July 6th 5-8pm at […]
Cooling Shelter Volunteers Needed
Here is some information about cooling shelter in Ashland this week toshare with our audience. Hot days are ahead, and there’s a need for cooling centers from July 4ththrough the end of the heat wave. The heat is coming for July 4th. We’re going to try and open our CoolingCenter starting on the 4th and […]
Providence nurses walk out amid contract negotiations
More than 3,000 nurses at six Providence hospitals across Oregon went on strike on Tuesday. The walkout comes after months of contract negotiations between the hospital system and the Oregon Nurses Association. Outside the Willamette Falls Medical Center in Oregon City, scores of nurses lined the street cheering and soliciting honks of support. Their signs […]