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“A Map To The Sun” explores friendship, family dynamics and coming-of-age through the story of a teenage girls basketball team.

Agricultural workers are at a heightened risk of contracting the coronavirus than the general population. ¡Salud!, a winery funded nonprofit, has responded to this risk by adding coronavirus screening, education and follow up care to its existing multicultural and multilingual services.

We talk with Kim Repp, Washington County’s chief epidemiologist, about best-case and worst-case scenarios for the summer and fall, and how both vaccines and variants are changing the way we think about the pandemic.

Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill that would expand coverage requirements for mental health and addiction treatment services, whether through private insurance or the Oregon Health Plan.

Working from home started as a quick fix at the beginning of the pandemic. But, the last year could alter the way some employees work, even when the pandemic ends. Businesses with large office spaces are starting to think through what that might look like. Jonathan Bach, a reporter for the Portland Business Journal, joins us.

A new program at Eastern Oregon University aims to help educators take a trauma-informed approach to teaching.

Nationwide, white Republicans are more hesitant about getting the COVID-19 vaccine than any other demographic group. We talk about why, and about what public health officials are doing to reach this group.

Many music venues have been devastated by the pandemic. And people have been without access to a lot of these important gathering places in their communities. But some have survived in spite of the odds. Our guests are Jim Brunberg, founder and co-owner of Mississippi Studios in Portland, and Angeline Rhett, owner of The Belfry in Sisters.

New legislation requires every Oregon school district to have plans for suicide prevention, intervention and response, and creates resources to help make that happen.

Data from the U.S. Department of Labor shows that 43% of Oregonians whose unemployment benefits came through in July had been waiting more than 10 weeks. That’s far higher than the national average.