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Think Out LoudMultnomah County Commissioner District 2 debate: Sam Adams & Shannon SingletonSam Adams and Shannon Singleton are in a runoff to represent North and Northeast Portland, District 2, on the Multnomah County Commission. Neither candidate got over 50% in the May primary. The seat opened up when Susheela Jayapal stepped down last fall to run for Congress. Sam Adams is a former mayor of the city of Portland and previously held a position within Mayor Wheeler’s office. Shannon Singleton, a trained social worker, is the former interim director of the Joint Office of Homeless. They join us to share why they’re running and what they want to accomplish if elected.2024-10-2927 min
The Hartmann ReportSusheela Jayapal Goes To Washington?Thom speaks with the so-far less famous Jayapal, who is running for Congress from her hometown of Portland. But will massive amounts of money from a foreign government put a corporate Democrat in her place?Also, is there a growing backlash around the world against right-wing governments?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2024-05-1857 min
CrosstabsLocal PrimariesBryan and Reagan talk about best practices for campaign signs then break down the key local May primary elections.* Crosstabs Election Prediction Contest* The Chief of Oregon’s Most Influential Environmental Organization to Step Down — Willamette Week* The Political Machines That for Decades Dominated Portland Elections Must Start From Scratch — Willamette WeekCandidates discussed: Mike Schmidt, Nathan Vazquez, Randy Sparacino, Mark Simmons, April Lambert, Craig Roberts, Tootie Smith, Amy Nichols, Dana Hindman-Allen, Martha Schrader, Tina Irvine, Melissa Fireside, Rae Gordon, Mark Shull, Chris Hoy, Julie Hoy, Meghan Moyer, Margot Wheeler, Vadim Mozyrsky...2024-05-161h 08The Hartmann ReportCatching up with Primila JayapalRep. Jayapal's sister SuSheela is running for Congress- and doesn't take corporate money. Can pro-Israel dark money take her down? Will they succeed at paying to put a corrupt Democrat in that seat? Also- what is the representative's take on Israel?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2024-05-1357 min
OPB Audio3 central candidates are locked in a fight for Oregon’s safest Democratic seatThey don’t disagree on much — so congressional candidates Eddy Morales, Susheela Jayapal and Maxine Dexter are selling voters on experience.2024-05-0104 min
LWVPDX PodcastsInterview with Susheela Jayapal, Democratic candidate running for US Representative District 3This is a recorded interview with Susheela Jayapal who is running as a Democrat in the May 21, 2024 Primary Election for US Representative District 3. 2024-04-2708 minThink Out LoudOregon 3rd Congressional District primary debate: Maxine Dexter, Susheela Jayapal and Eddy MoralesAfter serving nearly 30 years in Congress, Democratic U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer announced last fall that he wouldn’t run for reelection. That leaves an open field for Oregon’s 3rd Congressional District primary this May. We’ll hear from the three most prominent candidates vying for the Democratic nomination: Maxine Dexter is a pulmonologist who represented Northwest Portland in the Oregon House of Representatives; Susheela Jayapal formerly represented District 2 on the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners; and Eddy Morales is a member of the Gresham City Council. They join us to share why they’re running and what they hop...2024-04-0837 min
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Local: Commissioner Ryan and his $15m skate park, the Multnomah county coroner declared the wrong person dead, audits were dropping like mixtapes, Portland Firefighters exposed as saboteurs, County commissioner and congressional candidate Susheela Jayapal (sue-sheila Ji-a-paul) alleged of pressuring staff, Carm...2024-01-121h 17
KGW’s Straight TalkKGW election night analysts reflect on Decision 2022 in OregonIt was a historic election night in Oregon on Tuesday, with three women running for governor and more women candidates running for office up and down the ballot than ever before. KGW's election night analysts, Democrat Multnomah County Commissioner Susheela Jayapal and Republican strategist Rebecca Tweed, reflected on the midterm election in Oregon during this week's episode of "Straight Talk."Jayapal said that leading up to election night, the 2022 midterms were popularly described as a referendum on both the party in power in the White House and in the Oregon governor's office. But ra...2022-11-1124 minLWVPDX PodcastsInterview with Multnomah County Commissioner - District 2 Candidate, Susheela JayapalThis is a recording of an interview with Susheela Jayapal, who is running for Multnomah County Commissioner District 2. She is one of three candidates running for this position. We invited all of them to be interviewed; we also recorded an interview with one other candidate for this position. Both the candidates were asked the same questions. We included as many of the questions as time allowed in each interview. This interview is also available as a video recording. A list of all the video and podcast interviews is available on the League of Women Voters of Portland website, https://l...2022-04-2509 min
Only The BoldTaking Up Space and Emotionally Centered Leadership with Commissioner Susheela JayapalEP 047 is with Commissioner Susheela Jayapal, who is a Portland politician, lawyer, and the first Indian American to hold an elected office in Oregon. She shares her journey from Goldman Sachs to service work and peels back the many layers of her identity, experiences, and life approach that got her where she is today. Yes, the personal is political, and yes, politicians can get personal, too.Through it all, Commissioner Jayapal is a deeply caring and empathetic person, who doesn’t shy away from the tough stuff. Looking for assurance that there are all kinds of abortion st...2021-12-091h 19
The BridgeMultnomah County Commissioner Susheela Jayapal on Homelessness & Public Safety | Ep. 17Susheela Jayapal is a Multnomah County Commissioner. She moved to the United States from India at the age of 16; a Portlander for the last 25 years, she also has deep roots in the Pacific Northwest (her sister is also in politics, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal from Washington State). Her resume is extensive and impressive, including working as Adidas America's top lawyer and serving in leadership roles with many nonprofits and community-based organizations. In this episode, Commissioner Jayapal discusses Portland's reputation, whether or not our existing homelessness solutions are at scale, and the intersection between racial justice and c...2021-08-1154 min
The Bridge by OR360Multnomah County Commissioner Susheela Jayapal on Homelessness & Public Safety | Ep. 17Susheela Jayapal is a Multnomah County Commissioner. She moved to the United States from India at the age of 16; a Portlander for the last 25 years, she also has deep roots in the Pacific Northwest (her sister is also in politics, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal from Washington State). Her resume is extensive and impressive, including working as Adidas America's top lawyer and serving in leadership roles with many nonprofits and community-based organizations.
In this episode, Commissioner Jayapal discusses Portland's reputation, whether or not our existing homelessness solutions are at scale, and the intersection between racial justice and criminal justice. A...2021-08-1154 min
Speaking FreelyElection Results with Multnomah Commissioner Susheela JayapalThe voters spoke, in Oregon's special municipal election this week. Because of their votes, school districts across the state have new leaders. We go over results in some key races, with Multnomah County Commissioner Susheela Jayapal. We also talk about major money from the federal government coming in the battle against COVID-19, the Metro Supportive Housing Services Measure targeting the homeless crisis, her proposed state to protect child human trafficking victims from being charged with prostitution, and her work on fighting diesel pollution. And, how she has made history, after voters chose her as the first Indian American...2021-05-2128 min
Justice Hope Freedom PodcastEpisode 036: Oregon Senate Bill 274 - Protections for Survivors of Sex Trafficking Who Are Minors Multnomah County Commissioner, Susheela Jayapal; Claire Barrera Program Manager at El Programa Hispano’s UNICA and Joyclyn Bell a survivor and activist join me for this important conversation about Oregon Senate Bill 274. Introduction: Charging children with prostitution is counter to our values as a community. Given that children cannot, by law, consent to sex, it is inherently contradictory to criminalize them for prostitution. They are experiencing a crime, and should not be treated as committing one. Experiencing arrest, prosecution, and/or custody by law enforcement is deeply traumatizing, especially for sex trafficking survivors of color who have alr...2021-03-1131 minJustice Hope Freedom PodcastJunior League of Portland's Human Trafficking Awareness Day Virtual Event The Human Trafficking Awareness Day event hosted by the Junior League of Portland, on January 11, 2021 at 6pm PST, will include a keynote presentation about human trafficking, specifically addressing the issue of how black girls and women & Native American girls and women have been historically, currently and repeatedly targeted and harmed and how our systems are a part of the problem. This is a free event to attend. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/human-trafficking-awareness-day-virtual-event-tickets-131646517277 Keynote speakers include: Sarah Nedeau, Director of Community-based Programs at New Avenues for Youth Sushee...2021-01-0716 min
The John Erickson ChannelDomestic Violence Awareness Month proclaimed in Multnomah CountyOctober 2019 is proclaimed as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Multnomah County. We hear the words of County Commissioner Susheela Jayapal; Alise Sanchez of the Domestic and Sexual Violence Coordination Office; Chief Deputy District Attorney John Casalino; Call to Safety director Fay Schuler; and Claire Barrera, supervisor of sexual assault prevention with El Programa Hispano Católico.2019-10-2315 min
Sox and Sandals PodcastBlack Voices PDX Candidates Forum - Session 1 (Ep. 56)This episode is a recording of Session 1 of the Black Voices Candidates Forum, which was put on by the Black Voices United organization. In this session are the candidates for Multnomah County Commissioner - District 2: Maria Garcia, Susheela Jayapal, Bruce Broussard, and Sharon Maxwell. Salute the Nice Watson @nyk_watson for spearheading this event and bringing the candidates to the community!2018-03-271h 13