MAKING SENSE OF PLACE: PORTLAND introduces the viewer to past and present leaders who successfully transformed the city of Portland creating a new vision for an American city. Armed with a comprehensive planning process for land-use decisions that was established thirty years ago, Portlanders now enjoy a thriving downtown, as well as national recognition for their achievements in alternative transportation, emissions reductions, and overall sustainability.
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FRONTLINE | Parental Choices v. Community Needs... (#2816)
Ashland parents and a doctor discuss this central issue of the vaccine debate. 03:02
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Need To Know | Fri., August 19, 2011 | PBS (#167)
Full Program: Urban farming, consumer finance protection, Amazon gold. 53:11
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Need To Know | Seeds of progress | PBS (#167)
Full Program: How Detroit's urban farming movement is thriving. 10:24
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Making Sense of Place - Cleveland | PBS (#102)
Making Sense of Place is a series for television broadcast examining land use issues. Produced with the Lincoln... 03:05
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Making Sense of Place - Phoenix | PBS (#101)
Making Sense of Place is a series for television broadcast examining land use issues. Produced with the Lincoln... 03:04
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PBS NewsHour | Forests in Oregon at Risk from... (#10453)
Majestic Forests in Oregon at Risk from Timber Industry and Chemical Spraying 09:51
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PBS NewsHour | 'Earth: The Operator's Manual'... (#10312)
'Earth: The Operator's Manual' Chronicles Conservation Solutions Around Globe 06:35
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Washington Week | Webcast Extra - April 20,... (#5143)
Full Program: Town Hall discussion in Oregon and Ohio; economic recovery; issues on the campaign. 26:41
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Washington Week | From the Vault: 2008... (#5142)
Washington Week Town Hall in Cleveland, Ohio from 2008. 07:54
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PBS NewsHour | In Oregon, Swarms of Pine... (#10282)
In Oregon, Rare 'Snowstorm' of Pine Butterflies Takes Toll on Forests 06:44
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PBS NewsHour | Oregon Farmers Surprised to... (#10280)
Oregon Farmers Surprised to Find Fish in Fields 06:47
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FRONTLINE | The Meth Epidemic - Preview | PBS (#2407)
Airs Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings. 00:31
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Innovative Rooftop Farming Methods Sprout up... (#3720)
With limited land, water shortages and an increasing population, some forward thinking entrepreneurs are turning to... 06:40
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PBS NewsHour | Poet Mark Doty Reflects on... (#10224)
Poet Mark Doty Reflects on Community Bonds Forged by Handel's 'Messiah' 04:53
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PBS Presents | Elbert Hubbard: An American...
Airs Monday, December 5, 2011 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings. 00:31
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FRONTLINE | A Visit to Ashland, Oregon | PBS (#2816)
In some communities like this one, parents are hesitating to vaccinate their kids. 04:00
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My Source | Jim Christensen | Community
Full Program: Jim Christensen, of Holstein, is an educator looking for new and innovative ways to engage students in learning, and... 00:30
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My Source | Jim Christensen | Education Services
Full Program: Jim Christensen, of Holstein, is an educator looking for new and innovative ways to engage students in learning, and... 01:00
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PBS NewsHour | Portland Among Cities... (#10196)
Portland Among Cities Grappling With How to Handle 'Occupy' Protesters 12:03
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