Tony White, Skagit Valley Food Co-op Manager - April 8, 2020
Tony White, recently hired General Manager of the Skagit Valley Food Co-op, talks about his background and experiences, a bit of the history of food co-ops and shares some of his thinking about the...
View ArticleComing out of the Shadows, part 1 - May 20, 2020
"Coming Out of the Shadows" was a presentation made on Tues., May 12 via Zoom of the Fidalgo Democrats' virtual meeting. Anacortes City Councilman Anthony Young and Rev. Terry Kyllo talk about their...
View ArticleComing out of the Shadows, part 2 - May 27, 2020
This week's Speak Up! Speak Out! show is part 2 of a presentation made on Tuesday, May 22 via Zoom of the Fidalgo Democrats' meeting. Debra Lekanoff starts part 2 by talking about success she had in...
View ArticleTalks About Gender - June 10, 2020
Linden Jorden, Skagit PFLAG Board Member, talks about gender, what it means, what it does not mean, how it develops, how it is perceived. Visit our website Speak Up! Speak Out!
View ArticleSkagit COVID-19 Update - June 10, 2020
Skagit County Communications Coordinator, Laura Gelwicks talks with Jennifer Johnson head of the Skagit Public Health Dept to provide a COVID-19 update for Speak Out. Early on you will also heat Bob...
View ArticleOasis House - June 17, 2020
Justin Krupa, Director of Oasis House, explains the purpose and hoped for future of Oasis House in Mount Vernon, established to provide housing for homeless youth. Visit our website Speak Up! Speak Out!
View ArticleMV Oasis Teen Center - June 17, 2020
New SUSO host, Andrea Doll, speaks with Justin Krupa, the director of the Oasis Teen Center. Justin explains the purpose and hoped for future of the Oasis Teen Center in Mount Vernon. The teen center...
View ArticleAddressing Healthy Food - June 24, 2020
Katherine Pryor, children's author and food advocate, talks about writing children's books addressing good food, working with hospitals and other institutions advocating the value of sustainable and...
View ArticleUpdate on DACA - July 1, 2020
This week we join Jorge Baron, the Executive Director of the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (nwirp.org) in Seattle, as he and Malou Chavez, Deputy Director provide an update on the Deferred Action...
View ArticleRanked Choice Voting - July 8, 2020
Ranked Choice Voting with Lisa Ayrault, Director of FairVote Washington, Mohit Nair, and Kit Muehlman. This presentation was by the Fidalgo Democrats via Zoom on June 9. Lisa has been the director of...
View ArticleSkagit COVID-19 and MV Farmers Market update - August 5, 2020
This week on Speak Up! Speak Out! host jim justice opens by speaking with Skagit County Communications Coordinator, Laura Gelwick to provide an update on COVID-19 in Skagit. Much has changed in our...
View ArticleNo More Bombs Commemorates the 75th Anniversary of the Bombings of Hiroshima...
Skagit No More Bombs (peace & disarmament group) presented a commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the dropping of an atomic bomb on Hiroshima (Aug 6) during WWII, and then on Nagasaki a few...
View ArticleTribute to the late Congressman John Lewis - August 19, 2020
This week we pay tribute to the late Congressman John Lewis utilizing audio from local singer/songwriter Mark Pearson's podcasts 42 & 47. John Lewis was a civil rights activist and leader who...
View ArticleRecompost - August 26, 2020
Anna Swenson, Communication Manager for Repose, explains Natural Organic Reduction of the human body, as an alternative to traditional burial or cremation after death. To learn more, check their...
View ArticleNW Detention Center in Tacoma WA - September 2, 2020
This week we share excerpts from an update presented by the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (Seattle based) - http://NWIRP.org) on Aug 6, 2020 by two of their attorneys whose primary responsibility...
View ArticleClaus Joens, candidate for the Wa State 39LD House position 1 talks about...
This week host jim justice talks in person (with social distancing outdoors) with Claus Joens about his candidacy for WA State 39 LD House Position 1. Per requirements on public radio, we had to...
View ArticleWPJC's Lifetime Peace Award recipient, Damani Johnson - September 16, 2020
Host jim justice speaks with Damani Johnson, the Whatcom Peace & Justice Center's 2020 Rosemary & Howard Harris Lifetime Peacemaker Award honoree. Damani is the WWU's College of Humanities...
View ArticleThe Science Of Gender - September 23, 2020
Linden Jordan, Skagit PFLAG Board member and part of the group's Speaker's Bureau, lays out the complexity of Sexual development, Gender identity, and Sexual orientation, using examples from his...
View ArticleRemembering Ginny Wolff - January 6, 2021
A collection of clips from previous shows hosted by Ginny Wolff, who died of Parkinson's Disease a week earlier. Visit our website Speak Up! Speak Out!
View ArticleRemembering Ginny Wolff - part 2 - January 20, 2021
A collection of clips from previous shows hosted by Ginny Wolff, who died of Parkinson's Disease. Visit our website Speak Up! Speak Out!
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