Think Out Loud

09/04/2026

It’s been nearly 25 years since the attacks of September 11, 2001. How did that affect you? How are you thinking about 9/11 as the anniversary approaches?

09/01/2026

Would you want to live in or rent space to an RV or tiny home on wheels on private property? Why or why not?

08/31/2026

Question for our gardeners: Are there times you turn to other gardeners for help rather than the internet?

08/31/2026

How much do you think about wildfires, smoke and other climate-driven events when planning vacations?

08/20/2026

On this national radio day, we wanted to share a throwback: Pictured here, sixteen years ago today, Think Out Loud does a remote live broadcast from Mississippi Avenue in Portland.

This week, the team is out in Eastern Oregon doing remote live broadcasts a whole decade and a half later - (with some updated technology!) Happy National Radio Day to all that celebrate. We love making radio for you!

08/20/2026

Did you hear the “Think Out Loud” show featuring Portland magicians? During the segment, Portland Society of Magicians president George Alvarez performed some magic for host Dave Miller, who narrated the coin trick for listeners.

But if you want to see the trick with your own eyes, plus a bonus trick from Eric Pearson of The Secret Society, look no further.

Listen to the full episode of “Think Out Loud” at the link in our bio.

Filmed by Jennifer Ng/OPB
Edited by J Jackson/OPB
Music courtesy of Audio Creative Advocacy Network

08/19/2026

How much influence do you think the public should have on land use planning decisions being made where they live?

08/19/2026

If you live near the Hanford Site, do you feel represented in cleanup conversations?

08/19/2026

If you live in a rural community in Oregon, how accessible are medical and mental health providers?

08/17/2026

If you live near the Hanford Site, what do you think about changes to the advisory board?

As of Oct. 1, the Hanford Advisory Board — a group that includes environmental watchdogs, the state of Oregon, municipalities and sovereign nations — will shrink to about 20 federally selected individuals, each representing themselves.