Join host Lisa Loving and Paul Stanford, the Oregon Cannabis Tax Act chief petitioner, on unions and the Cannabis Tax Act -- the first statewide cannabis regulation initiative in the U.S. to win organized labor support. Legalizing hemp and taxing the hell out of it: What do you think? Call in 503-231-8187.

Carlos Chavez presents part two of the Watts Gang Truce Anniversary program on Political Perspectives. Part one aired last week with a powerful panel discussion titled, Pioneers in Peace. It featured voices from "Freeway" Ricky Ross, the honorable Orland Bishop of Mosaic, Alex Sanchez of Homies Unidos and others. Check out the following link to listen or download that program:

Watts 20th Pt. I

Julia DeGraw, Northwest Organizer for Food and Water Watch, will update the latest news about the 2012 Farm Bill.

Courtney Dillard and Matt Webber will tell us about their upcoming tour of America featuring “Breakfast with Strangers.”

Bruce Silverman interviews Lierre Keith, Radical feminist, local food advocate, and former vegan. She is the author of The Vegetarian Myth: Food, Justice, and Sustainability.

We are privileged to have two of the world's finest

and most revered bassists, David Friesen and Glen Moore,

living right here in southeast Portland.

We will be honored to celebrate both of their careers -

each spanning 50 years (!) - here on air Wednesday, June 20,

from 2:30 until 3:30, the day before their PDX Jazz concert together,

"Bass On Top", at NW Portland's Mission Theatre.

We'll open the show at 2 with a memorial tribute to Portland musician

and jazz supporter Tom Curran, and close it with a look

at the summer jazz happenings coming up in town.

Bob Riddle will host;  we hope you'll tune in and enjoy.