Audio Storytelling


Beat Check with the Oregonian

Producer Kaiya Laguardia-Yonamine speaks with Duncan Hwang about the importance of local organizing and turning inward to sustain our communities. Duncan reflects on his experience as the Community Development Director at APANO, as well as his role as an elected official for the Metro Council.

One Cool Story: Tales from the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communications

Andrew DeVigal reflects on his 30-year career in journalism, from his early days at the Contra Costa Times in California to shaping visual and interactive storytelling at the Chicago Tribune, the Poynter Institute, and the New York Times. He shares what community-centered storytelling really means, the mission behind Agora, and why investing in local news is investing in the future of journalism.

University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

From loʻi to fishponds, Heʻeia holds a deep history and embraces the agricultural traditions and knowledge of Native Hawaiians for generations. But loʻi can also help another special part of the ʻāina - the animals themselves. With wetland birds becoming more endangered, we explore how preserving sacred lands can also protect populations unique to Hawaiʻi, and how mālama ʻāina can support future generations of people - and animals - alike.

COMING SOON: Kyle LaMontagne

One Cool Story: Tales from the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communications

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A special spotlight on Multimedia Journalism Master’s student and local filmmaker, Kyle LaMontagne.