Yamplified!: Recent Episodes
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Show notes for Episode 9 Part 1: Mayor Hill’s employment background, civic engagement Part 2: Mac-Town2032, economic development, housing/land issues Part 3: Taxation, inclusion, leadership In Part 1, Mayor Hill summarizes his employment history, as well as his extensive involvement with community organizations, boards, and state wide non-profits (including McMinnville Downtown Association, McMinnville Chamber of […]
Part 1: Highlights of Kellie’s history on the City Council Part 2: McMinnville’s Covid response; Fire Department Part 3: Homelessness and Housing In Part 1, Kellie discusses some of her history on the Council, including starting the audit committee, as well as her work with the “What Do You Think” campaign, City Fair, transportation bond, […]
Interview with County Commissioner Casey Kulla Part 1: Housing in Yamhill County – a brief discussion of supply and demand Part 2: Yamhelas Westsider Trail – history and current status Part 3: Getting involved in Yamhill county In Part 1 Casey discusses some of what he has done to get discussions going about housing needs […]
Part 1: Why Act? Part 2: What Can One Person Do? Part 3: They Go Low. We Go High?? (How Can We Do That Effectively?) Intro: elections do make a difference, as we’ve seen from having an incompetent leader. In Part 1 we discuss the need for an active and informed citizenry, how media literacy […]
Show notes for Episode 5: School’s Out??? Part 1: National: lack of effective leadership re: Covid-19 Part 2: Concerns and Issues in Oregon: CDL (Comprehensive Distance Learning) Part 3: Local Questions, Options and Unknowns Georgia problems https://edition.cnn.com/2020/08/05/us/second-grader-coronavirus-first-day-of-school/index.html Georgia high school with positive tests after no masking, crowding https://abcnews.go.com/amp/US/people-test-positive-coronavirus-georgia-school-viral-crowded/ FL playing politics with opening https://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/20200807/health-directors-told-to-keep-quiet-as-fla-leaders-pressed-to-reopen-classrooms John […]
Show notes for Episode 4: Media Literacy Part 1: Threats from the Feds Part 2: Media Literacy 101 Part 3: Who Can You Trust? Part 4: Social Media Literacy Related Links Bias https://www.edu.gov.mb.ca/k12/cur/socstud/foundation_gr9/blms/9-1-3g.pdf https://library.cscc.edu/mediabias/typesofmediabias https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/6/14/eaay9344 Objectivism https://www.courthousenews.com/i-know-how-to-cover-a-portland-protest-so-why-am-i-shaking/amp/ On The Media (Radio/podcast) https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm Hasan Minhaj/Patriot Act – newspapers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icNirsV1rLA Newspapers – owners, etc. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/News-Register_(McMinnville) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Newberg_Graphic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pamplin_Media_Group […]
Part 1: Threats from the Feds Part 2: Test, Trace, Isolate… in school? Part 3: Local: the Monumental Task of Planning; Teachers on the Front Lines Part 4: What If… Related Links CDC Guidelines for Schools as of 7/9/2020 (NYT article) Case numbers in Oregon https://www.oregonlive.com/coronavirus/2020/07/new-forecast-shows-coronavirus-cases-hospitalizations-in-oregon-could-spike-by-end-of-july.html?fbclid=IwAR2FyFSN_DLvbi3g4GSrFyPj1OpcfdrXU1_hMoDBHLDeytP21Z95FdTPzOU Lessons from around the world https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/07/school-openings-across-globe-suggest-ways-keep-coronavirus-bay-despite-outbreaks?fbclid=IwAR0twx9aVirZCst6aE9oULHF4gpsoJDUc_1_gc_-URj3T4KX8hCqTgfCnJ4 Epidemiologist makes good […]
Part 1: Masks and Responsibility Part 2: Local: McMinnville Dine Out(side), County Commissioners meeting, county lawsuits Part 3: School Planning in the Time of Corona Related Links why Covid-19 is spreading (by an epidemiologist): https://www.forbes.com/sites/coronavirusfrontlines/2020/07/03/an-infectious-disease-doctor-explains-why-coronavirus-cases-are-skyrocketing/ long term effects of Covid19: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/53193835 Covid-19 and the likely recession: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/06/second-great-depression/613360/ Texas Governor and masks: https://www.texastribune.org/2020/07/02/texas-mask-order-greg-abbott-coronavirus/ Oregon Governor and […]
Part 1: Introductions, Why we started YAmplified Part 2: Covid-19, Masks, and Social Responsibility Music “Inspirational Outlook” by scottholmesmusic.com “Stomps and Claps” by scottholmesmusic.com “Indie Rock” by scottholmesmusic.com “The Final Journey Home” by scottholmesmusic.com