Marianne Barisonek
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
The cost to our nation from militarized borders goes beyond the cost of enforcement. Both legal and undocumented migrants pay into our tax system. They boost the economy by spending money on the basics like food and rent. Many of our skilled workers in tech and medicine are immigrants. They also are the backbone of […]
Jesse Coleman
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Public invited to attend the meeting at 5:30 p.m.; agenda and board materials available online.
Tom Walker
Saturday, March 14, 2026
This Wednesday, Tom will talk to Katie Sanders, Editor-in-Chief of the fact the fact-checking website PolitiFact. Then he’ll talk to two Libertarians, Mark Edgington and Angela McArdle, about prison reform.
Thursday, March 12, 2026
When the Heritage Foundation published Project 2025 two years ago, the goals seemed so radical that many dismissed the threat as far-fetched. But as the Trump presidency steamrolls over accepted norms, court orders and public opinion, much of that radical agenda is being implemented.
Monday, March 2, 2026
On Wednesday, March 4, at 9am, Tom spent the hour talking to Scott Osborne about the Through Women’s Eyes film festival starting March 5.
Thursday, February 26, 2026
For the first time in over a hundred years salmon are returning to historical spawning grounds in the Klamath River. After four hydroelectric dams were removed the river came back to life. Wild salmon, once on the brink of extinction have returned in astonishing numbers. More than just a regional victory, the dam removal from […]
Sunday, February 15, 2026
Tom’s guest Wednesday was Nathan J. Robinson. Nathan is the founder and editor-in-chief of Current Affairs, “A Magazine of Politics and Culture.” He will be the featured speaker at our Rooted in Community celebration this February 28. You can hear our interview in the WSLR archives!
Monday, February 2, 2026
This Wednesday at 9am Tom will talk to Florida Veterans for Common Sense President Gene Jones. We’ll talk about their upcoming Tom Paine Party honoring professor Ruth Ben-Ghiat. On the second half of the program I’ll talk to Holly Elmore of Earth Impact.
Saturday, January 17, 2026
This Wednesday, January 21 at 9am, Tom will interview author Nell Bernstein, author of ‘In Our Future We Are Free – the Dismantling of the Youth Prison’.
Thursday, January 15, 2026
The saying goes that “people can imagine the end of the world easier than imagining the end of capitalism.” I know it seems insane but what if we geared society to produce for sufficiency instead of profit? We might actually be able to mitigate the damage from our fossil fuel civilization if we change the […]
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