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	<title>Salem Elections, Portland Policy &#038; Big Questions in Oregon Politics &#8211; Newsmakers At Noon 4/15/26</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[&#x1f399;&#xfe0f; Guest: Nick Hill, Marion Polk First PAC, joined us with key updates on the City of Salem elections—breaking down what voters should be watching and how the races are shaping up. We discussed recent developments and growing attention around a controversial post dubbed “the map that will destroy Portland,” raising serious questions about urban [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<title>Real Estate Reality Check: Rates, Expectations &#038; Tough Truths &#8211; Newsmakers At Noon 4/14/26</title>
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	<title>From Space to State Politics &#038; Culture Shifts at Home &#8211; Newsmakers At Noon 4/13/26</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[We kicked off with a reminder that Newsmakers at Noon is available on all your favorite streaming platforms, and KYKN daily news can be found on Rumble. Have a tip or comment? Email us at Newsmakers@KYKN.com. We also marked National Thomas Jefferson Day, reflecting on leadership, liberty, and the enduring principles that continue to shape [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[We kicked off with a reminder that Newsmakers at Noon is available on all your favorite streaming platforms, and KYKN daily news can be found on Rumble. Have a tip or comment? Email us at Newsmakers@KYKN.com. We also marked National Thomas Jefferson Day,]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<title>From Exploration to Exodus: Big Ideas, Big Costs &#038; Where We’re Headed &#8211; Newsmakers 4/9/26</title>
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	<title>Volunteering, City Leadership &#038; Big Questions for Oregon &#8211; Newsmakers At Noon 4/8/26</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[&#x1f399;&#xfe0f; Guest: Michelle from Powerland Heritage Park joined us to promote their upcoming Volunteer Fair on April 11th. With multiple museums on-site, they’re looking for volunteers of all kinds to help preserve history and support the community. &#x1f517; Learn more: https://www.antiquepowerland.com/events/volunteer-faire-at-powerland-heritage-park &#x1f39f;&#xfe0f; Get tickets: https://www.halfpriceoregon.com/ &#x1f3db;&#xfe0f; Guest: Salem Mayor Julie Hoy provided updates on city [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[&#x1f399;&#xfe0f; Guest: Michelle from Powerland Heritage Park joined us to promote their upcoming Volunteer Fair on April 11th. With multiple museums on-site, they’re looking for volunteers of all kinds to help preserve history and support the community]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<title>Trust Your Instincts, Leadership Matters &#038; Oregon at a Crossroads &#8211; Newsmakers At Noon 4/7/26</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:13:21 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Today’s show opened with a troubling local story out of Salem’s Riverfront Park, where a mother warned others about a man taking an unusual interest in her young daughter. The conversation centered on the importance of trusting parental instincts and protecting children—while also addressing the backlash she received online. We discussed what happens when society [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<title>American Exceptionalism, Portland Reality &#038; What Comes Next &#8211; Newsmakers At Noon 4/2/26</title>
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	<title>Apathy, Accountability &#038; Taking Action in Oregon &#8211; Newsmakers At Noon 4/1/26</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[&#x1f399;&#xfe0f; Guest: Ben Roche joined us for a candid and motivating conversation about civic engagement and what’s really holding Oregon back. Ben is focused on one core issue: voter apathy—and why it may be the single biggest threat to Oregon’s future. His work challenges people to stop sitting on the sidelines and start showing up [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[&#x1f399;&#xfe0f; Guest: Ben Roche joined us for a candid and motivating conversation about civic engagement and what’s really holding Oregon back. Ben is focused on one core issue: voter apathy—and why it may be the single biggest threat to Oregon’s fut]]></itunes:subtitle>
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