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Our Portland with Sarah Iannarone

Friends of Sarah for Portlandsarah2020.com
Join Portland Mayoral candidate Sarah Iannarone as she discusses the pressing issues facing Portland and the solutions we can put in place today to start solving them. You can send your questions into Sarah using the #OurPortland hashtag on social media, or by recording a voice memo on your phone and emailing it to ourportland@sarah2020.com.
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Episodes

Guaranteed Basic Income w/ Scott Santens

Sarah discusses her proposed Guaranteed Basic Income pilot and is later joined by Scott Santens, full-time advocate for Unconditional Basic Income. Episode Links Scott Santens is on Twitter at @scottsantens Sarah’s Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot is at sarah2020.com/basicincome Tweet of the week by @sarah2020 Campaign Resources Read about our Undecided Voter Hotline at sarah2020.com/hotline Purchase t-shirts and face masks at sarah2020.com/store Join the volunteer team at sarah2020.com/volunteer S...

Oct 21, 202046 min

Helping Youth Lead w/ Libra Forde

Sarah is joined by Libra Forde, Chief Operating Officer at Self Enhancement, Inc., to discuss the courageous vision of today's youth, advocating for them, and letting young people lead. Episode Links Libra Forde is on Instagram at @be.tall Willamette Week: U.S. Postal Service Confirms It Has Removed Mailboxes in Portland and Eugene OPB: Man seen in area of homemade explosive at Portland protest ID’ed as ex-Navy SEAL Portland Mercury: After Years of Student Protests, PSU Disarms Its Police Force ...

Aug 17, 202039 min

Do. Do More. Do Better. w/ Stephen Green

Sarah speaks with Stephen Green about his new initiative, Do. Do More. Do Better. centering the community, and making a commitment to being uncomfortable. Campaign Resources Purchase t-shirts and face masks at sarah2020.com/store Join the volunteer team at sarah2020.com/volunteer Sign up for a phone banking shift at sarah2020.com/events Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors: Open and Accountable Elections, Dr. Julian Bell (Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Spe...

Aug 10, 202028 min

From Food Insecurity to Food Sovereignty w/ Eddie Hill

Sarah speaks with Edward Hill, Co-Director of Black Food Sovereignty Coalition , about the current state of Portland's food systems. Episode Links Reasons to be Cheerful: How Portland Makes Local Food Work for Everyone Willamette Week: Portland Bureau of Environmental Services Says It Is Investigating the Federal Rinsing of Tear Gas Into Storm Drains Tweet of the Week by @10tpdx Campaign Resources Purchase t-shirts and face masks at sarah2020.com/store Join the volunteer team at sarah2020.com/vo...

Aug 03, 202044 min

Racism & Public Health w/ Leslie Gregory & Alexis Dinno

Sarah talks with Leslie Gregory, Founder and Executive Director of Right To Health . Right To Health is a local non-profit working to have racism declared a public health crisis. Sarah then talks to Alexis Dinno, Associate Professor at OHSU-PSU School of Public Health about how all policy is health policy. Episode Links Leslie's petition: Racism Meets Criteria for Threat to Public Health Watch Sarah's State of #OurPortland speech at sarah2020.com/state Tweet of the Week by @sarahjeong Campaign R...

Jul 27, 20201 hr 2 min

State of #OurPortland

Sarah's State of #OurPortland address, delivered on Saturday, July 18th, 2020. Video of her address is available online at sarah2020.com/state . Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors: Open and Accountable Elections, Dr. Julian Bell (Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists))

Jul 22, 202022 min

Black Resilience w/ Cameron Whitten

A conversation with Cameron Whitten, co-founder of Portland's Black Resilience Fund, some campaign updates, and Sarah's thoughts on the current moment in the Black Lives Matter movement, including the violence being perpetrated on protesters by Portland Police and now federal troops as well. Black Resilience Fund is project of Brown Hope Reserve your spot for this weekend's virtual State of #OurPortland event at sarah2020.com/stateofourportland Tweet of the week by @UPNOW2020 Paid for by Friends...

Jul 13, 202030 min

The Tea w/ Gregory McKelvey

Sarah joins campaign director Gregory McKelvey / @GregoryMcKelvey on Twitter to discuss the primary campaign. Find your nearest ballot drop box at sarah2020.com/dropboxes . Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors: Open and Accountable Elections, Dr. Julian Bell (Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists))

May 20, 202053 min

Leading From The Heart w/ Judith Rizzio

Sarah joins style activist Judith Rizzio / @outofourclosetpdx on Instagram Live to discuss being a woman in politics and why having women in leadership is so vital. Find your nearest ballot drop box at sarah2020.com/dropboxes . Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors: Open and Accountable Elections, Dr. Julian Bell (Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists))...

May 19, 202033 min

Turning Challenge into Opportunity w/ Simon Tam

Sarah joins her friend Simon Tam / @SimonTheTam on Twitter to talk about how we can nourish Portland’s arts and culture during the coming COVID-19 recovery. Find your nearest ballot drop box at sarah2020.com/dropboxes . Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors: Open and Accountable Elections, Dr. Julian Bell (Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists))...

May 19, 202035 min

Workers’ Rights are Workers’ Rights w/ Brodie Grody

Sarah joined dancer and sex worker advocate Brodie Grody / @brodiegrody on Instagram Live to discuss freelancer rights, tenant rights, and the stigmatization of sex work. Find your nearest ballot drop box at sarah2020.com/dropboxes . Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Tell us you will vote or have voted for Sarah at sarah2020.com/vote Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/volunteer Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors: Open an...

May 19, 202032 min

The True Cost of Status Quo w/ Chris O’Connor

Sarah joined public defender Chris O’Connor / @ChristopOConnor on Twitter to discuss the true financial and human cost of continuing with the current criminal justice status quo. Find your nearest ballot drop box at sarah2020.com/dropboxes . Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Tell us you will vote or have voted for Sarah at sarah2020.com/vote Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/volunteer Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors:...

May 18, 202035 min

Working and Living in a Sustainable City w/ Kat Stevens

Sarah joined health care analyst and working mom Kat Stevens / @kittiepryde on Instagram Live to discuss what it would take to make Portland a sustainable city where people can live and work. Find your nearest ballot drop box at sarah2020.com/dropboxes . Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Tell us you will vote or have voted for Sarah at sarah2020.com/vote Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/volunteer Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant ...

May 18, 202032 min

A Compassionate Response to Homelessness w/ Elliott Young

Sarah joined professor Elliott Young / @elliottyoungpdx on Twitter to discuss the value of listening to people experiencing homelessness when developing a compassionate response to our ongoing housing crisis. Find your nearest ballot drop box at sarah2020.com/dropboxes . Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Tell us you will vote or have voted for Sarah at sarah2020.com/vote Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/volunteer Paid for by Friends of Sarah for P...

May 18, 202029 min

Pushing for a Green New Deal w/ Suzie Kassouf

Sarah joined educator and climate activist Suzie Kassouf / @rememberingforgetting on Instagram Live to discuss pushing for a Green New Deal in Portland. Find your nearest ballot drop box at sarah2020.com/dropboxes . Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Tell us you will vote or have voted for Sarah at sarah2020.com/vote Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/volunteer Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors: Open and Accountable Elec...

May 18, 202035 min

Talk Less, Walk More w/ Ian Karmel

Sarah joined comedian Ian Karmel / @iankarmel on Instagram Live to discuss keeping Portland affordable and leadership that does less talking, more walking. Find your nearest ballot drop box at sarah2020.com/dropboxes . Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Tell us you will vote or have voted for Sarah at sarah2020.com/vote Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/volunteer Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors: Open and Accountable E...

May 17, 202026 min

Passion and Issues w/ Michael Fuller

Sarah joined Michael Fuller / @UnderdogLawBlog on Twitter to discuss the role of the City Attorney and how Portlanders would benefit from leadership motivated by passion and issues rather than budgets and directives. Find your nearest ballot drop box at sarah2020.com/dropboxes . Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Tell us you will vote or have voted for Sarah at sarah2020.com/vote Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/volunteer Paid for by Friends of Sar...

May 17, 202031 min

Fostering Portland’s Artistic Community w/ Chris Funk

Sarah joined musician Chris Funk / @criticalfunk on Instagram Live to discuss fostering the artistic community in Portland. Find your nearest ballot drop box at sarah2020.com/dropboxes . Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Tell us you will vote or have voted for Sarah at sarah2020.com/vote Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/volunteer Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors: Open and Accountable Elections, Dr. Julian Bell (Offic...

May 17, 202031 min

Municipal Support for Small Business w/ Rick Turoczy

Sarah joined Rick Turoczy of PIE to discuss how the City of Portland can best support our startup and small business communities. Find your nearest ballot drop box at sarah2020.com/dropboxes . Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Tell us you will vote or have voted for Sarah at sarah2020.com/vote Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/volunteer Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors: Open and Accountable Elections, Dr. Julian Bell ...

May 16, 202044 min

Combating Traffic Violence with Urgency w/ Michelle DuBarry

Sarah joined Michelle DuBarry / @DuBarryPie on Twitter to discuss Portland’s epidemic of traffic violence and how to combat it with urgency. Find your nearest ballot drop box at sarah2020.com/dropboxes . Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Tell us you will vote or have voted for Sarah at sarah2020.com/vote Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/volunteer Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors: Open and Accountable Elections, Dr. J...

May 16, 202033 min

Comedy and Contribution Caps w/ Andie Main

Sarah joined Andie Main / @andiemain on Instagram Live to discuss how the incumbent’s rhetoric matches his record. Find your nearest ballot drop box at sarah2020.com/dropboxes . Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Tell us you will vote or have voted for Sarah at sarah2020.com/vote Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/volunteer Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors: Open and Accountable Elections, Dr. Julian Bell (Offices of Phy...

May 15, 202031 min

Our Global Leadership Responsibility w/ Mike Schneider

Sarah joined Mike Schneider / @blcksmth on Instagram Live to discuss Portland’s role as a global leader. Find your nearest ballot drop box at sarah2020.com/dropboxes . Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Tell us you will vote or have voted for Sarah at sarah2020.com/vote Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/volunteer Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors: Open and Accountable Elections, Dr. Julian Bell (Offices of Physicians (e...

May 15, 202034 min

Rebuilding Our Civic Fabric w/ Mohanad Elshieky

Sarah joined Mohanad Elshieky / @mohanad.elshieky on Instagram Live to discuss rebuilding Portland's civic fabric. Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Tell us you will vote or have voted for Sarah at sarah2020.com/vote Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/volunteer Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors: Open and Accountable Elections, Dr. Julian Bell (Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists))...

May 14, 202038 min

Craft Cannabis w/ Emma Chasen

Sarah joined Emma Chasen / @emmachasen on Instagram Live to discuss Portland's craft cannabis industry. Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Tell us you will vote or have voted for Sarah at sarah2020.com/vote Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/volunteer Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors: Open and Accountable Elections, Dr. Julian Bell (Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists))...

May 14, 202032 min

A New Municipal Politics w/ Lucy Bellwood

Sarah joins Lucy Bellwood / @lubellwoo on Instagram Live to discuss building a new accessible, inclusive municipal politics. Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Tell us you will vote or have voted for Sarah at sarah2020.com/vote Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/volunteer Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors: Open and Accountable Elections, Dr. Julian Bell (Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists))...

May 13, 202034 min

Get Out The Vote w/ Ciara Pressler

We're in the final stretch of the primary campaign! Sarah gives a few updates and talks with Ciara Pressler, founder of Pregame. Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Tell us you will vote or have voted for Sarah at sarah2020.com/vote Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/volunteer This is an audio-cast of Sarah's live stream from earlier. To view this and other live streams, visit sarah2020.com/live . Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant con...

May 09, 202035 min

A Momentous Supreme Court Decision w/ James Ofsink

Sarah comments on the KATU debate from earlier this week, and the rare rebuke of the incumbent by the city auditor’s office that followed. Then she and democracy activist James Ofsink discuss this week’s momentous decision by the Oregon Supreme Court that campaign contribution caps are constitutional after all. Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Donate $50, $35, or even $5 at sarah2020.com/donate Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/events Sign up to t...

Apr 25, 202036 min

Recovery & Resiliency Plan

In this episode, Sarah announces her Recovery & Resiliency Plan: For a better Portland through and beyond the COVID crisis. The full policy can be found at sarah2020.com/recovery . Tweet of the Week: @AaronMesh There are only two weeks until the public matching funds end. Give now at sarah2020.com/donate . Paid for by Friends of Sarah for Portland Dominant contributors: Open and Accountable Elections, Dr. Julian Bell (Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists))...

Apr 14, 20201 hr 4 min

Unemployment Benefits for Sex Workers and Undocumented Workers

It's Friday night! Sarah cheers the city-run tent villages that are coming online for the current COVID-19 emergency, a program she has been calling for since the beginning of her campaign and would like to see stay online. Stayed tuned for Sarah's Recovery and Resiliency plan, which will be dropping along with a full podcast episode on Tuesday. Here's how you can help get Sarah elected Portland's next mayor on May 19th: Donate $50, $35, or even $5 at sarah2020.com/donate Sign up to phone bank a...

Apr 11, 202032 min

Just give me one thing that I can hold on to…

Sarah begins this episode by wishing a fond farewell to beloved singer songwriter and folk hero John Prine, whom we lost to COVID-19 on Tuesday, reminding us all That Discomfort You’re Feeling Is Grief . Sarah then ticks through all of the ways the campaign has adapted to this new reality and how you can get involved: Sign up to phone bank at sarah2020.com/events Join the Distributed Organizer team by checking "Text/call your friends" as sarah2020.com/volunteer Introduce your friends to Sarah by...

Apr 07, 202035 min
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