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Fixing How we View Trade-Offs in Public Policy with Jeff Gudman
23 juli 2021 · 18 min
Jeff Gudman, former Lake Oswego city councilor and two-time republican candidate for Oregon state treasurer, joins Fix It! to help us understand that if we are going to do anything in government, we need to consider the trade-offs. In his words: “If we do this, what don’t we do?” Join Clark Honors College guest hosts Nathan Malamud and Nathaniel Olds for an exploration of Gudman’s philosophy in practice. Lees meer
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Fixing the Fall of Sacrifice as an American Value with Andrew Kalloch
23 juli 2021 · 26 min
Andrew Kalloch, former ACLU attorney and current Global and Public Policy staffer at Airbnb, joins guest hosts Mindy Tran and Delaney Kleiner on Fix It! to discuss the value of sacrifice in American culture.
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Fixing Oregon's PERS Liability with Allen Alley
21 juli 2021 · 22 min
Today, UO Clark Honors College students (and guest hosts) Lali and McCall spoke with Oregon political leader Allen Alley on the issue of Oregon's PERS liability and possible solutions.
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Fixing Greenhouse Gas Emissions with Bill Bradbury
20 juli 2021 · 17 min
Bill Bradbury, Oregon's former Secretary of State, joins two student guest hosts to share the potential of floating offshore wind turbines in combating climate chaos.
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Fixing Oregon's Budget Surplus Utilization with Tim Nesbitt
19 juli 2021 · 22 min
In our first guest-hosted episode, University of Oregon Clark Honors College students Whitney Warth and Gavin Barrett interview former gubernatorial Chief of Staff Tim Nesbitt on fixing how we approach the usage of our state's budget surplus.
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Fixing How We Mass Produce Food with Christy Goldsby
6 januari 2021 · 14 min
Christy Goldsby, the founder of Honey Mama’s chocolate, joins the Fix It gentlemen to share how she's pushing the envelope on mass-producing, packaging, and delivering food in a more sustainable, planet-friendly way.
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Fixing How You Read the News with Nick Hobbs
6 januari 2021 · 15 min
Ex-Googler (Xoogler) Nick Hobbs joins the Fix Cast to share how he and his new start-up, Brief, are working to change news consumption for the better.
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Fixing How the Government Innovates with Kyla Fullenwider
6 januari 2021 · 11 min
Kyla Fullenwider, the first Chief Innovation Officer for the U.S. Census Bureau under President Obama, joins Fix It! to help us understand how to work within the ostensible bureaucracy of government to create new products / processes that benefit both the government and everyday Americans. Lees meer
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Fixing How You Think About Cybersecurity with Chris Jay Hoofnagle
6 januari 2021 · 13 min
Cybersecurity expert Prof. Chris Jay Hoofnagle of UC Berkeley's School of Law spends a few minutes with Fix It! discussing the causes of, and fixes for, many of the cyber intrusions we see in the news today.
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Fixing How We Create Environments for Innovation with Skip Newberry
6 januari 2021 · 18 min
Skip Newberry of the Technology Association of Oregon ventures through the Fix It! Zoom room to share a few steps that he's taking to make it easier for entrepreneurs to build innovative products and businesses. Lees meer
Brad Feld
Steve Case's Rise of the Rest
PIE
NedSpace
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Fixing Local Journalism with Ben DeJarnette
6 januari 2021 · 16 min
Journalist Ben DeJarnette visits Fix It! to talk about how broken incentives, among other factors, are eroding the trust and efficacy of local news organizations – and what we can do to stop this. See a couple of the other topics discussed below: Lees meer
Patriot Act Show
LION
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Fixing the Environmental Footprint of the Food Industry with Jordan Schenck
6 januari 2021 · 13 min
Jordan Schenck, formerly of Impossible Foods and now founder of beverage company Sunwink, joins Fix It! to share how she and others are working to reduce our food production's damage on ecosystems. See her recommendation to read the Omnivore’s Dilemma. Lees meer
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Fixing Law Schools with Jay Edelson
31 december 2020 · 12 min
Jay Edelson, founder of Edelson PC and host of legal podcast Non-Compliant, joins the Fix It team to discuss anachronistic practices of modern law schools and changes that we could make to better train future generations of lawyers.
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Fixing Reductionism in Free Thought with Sinead O'Sullivan
25 december 2020 · 18 min
Space expert Sinead O'Sullivan stops by the Fix It! cast to chat about reductionist solutions to complex problems, and how we have to re-wire our brains and our organizations to consider deeper-order effects when building technology or policy. Check out more details on a few of the topics discussed here: Lees meer
MIT AI Policy for the World Project
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Fixing how Surging Cities Connect with Diverse Talent with Nygel Jones
18 december 2020 · 10 min
Nygel Jones of RE:locate visits Fix It! by to share how he's helping new college graduates find homes in burgeoning communities (like his current town of Boise, ID.) instead of traditionally-overpriced cities like New York and LA.
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Fixing How we think about Plant-Based Food with Matt de Gruyter
11 december 2020 · 18 min
Matt de Gruyter, founder of Next Level Burger, dials in to the Fix It! cast to discuss changing attitudes toward plant-based diets, misconceptions about plant-based diets' impact on the body, and how Next Level Burger is transforming this mindset one delicious burger at a time. Lees meer
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Fixing Sustainability in Tourism with Kevney Dugan
6 december 2020 · 15 min
Kevney Dugan, CEO of Visit Bend, speaks about making tourism more sustainable to ensure the long-term preservation of natural recreation spots. Learn more about topics discussed at the links below: Lees meer
Visit Bend
Pledge for the Wild
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Fixing Attitudes of Mass Destruction with Tim Shriver
29 november 2020 · 17 min
Tim Shriver joins the gents of Fix It! to discuss why a fundamental shift in attitude toward those of different political or social leanings is not only possible, but necessary, to make progress as a country. See more on the topics discussed in the items linked below. Lees meer
Casel
The Call to Unite
Knight Foundation Report
#Republic
Ripples of Hope
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Fixing Sagebrush Conservation with Matt Shinderman
21 november 2020 · 15 min
Matt Shinderman of OSU Cascades visits the Fix It team to discuss the sagebrush biome, its endangerment, and how he and the HERS Lab are working to conserve it.
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Fixing How We Pick Our Politicians with Brett Hennig
13 november 2020 · 11 min
Brett Hennig from the Sortition Foundation joins Fix It to share a bit about how we can work toward a healthier form of picking political leaders. See details on some of the topics discussed at the links below. Lees meer
Brett's Book
Citizen Assembly in Scotland
Healthy Democracy
Sortition Foundation
Washington Climate Assembly
America in One Room
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Fixing the Women in Leadership Gap with Lauren McLean
6 november 2020 · 15 min
Boise, Idaho Mayor Lauren McLean visits the Fix It! cast to explain how we can take concrete steps to get more women into positions of leadership, and why it's so critical that we do so.
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Fixing how we respond to Dog Whistle Politics with Ian Haney Lopez
31 oktober 2020 · 22 min
UC Berkeley Law Professor Ian Haney Lopez drops in to the Fix It! Zoom to discuss the ugly ascendance of dog whistle politics over the past few decades, and how we can work toward a unified response against it. Learn more at Prof. Lopez's site race-class-academy.com. Lees meer
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Fixing How we report on the Supreme Court with Adam Liptak
30 oktober 2020 · 12 min
Adam Liptak, the New York Times' Supreme Court reporter, joins the gents of Fix It! to share how he approaches Supreme Court reporting, and some of the challenges he and his peers have faced in covering the court over the past few years.
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Fixing How we talk about Glaciers & Climate Change with Mark Carey
23 oktober 2020 · 16 min
University of Oregon professor Mark Carey talks to Kevin about how we can discuss the impacts of climate change in a more meaningful, tangible way. See ideas discussed in the notes below: Lees meer
Funeral for glacier article
High Country News
Merchants of Doubt
Meaning of Ice
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Fixing Urban Congestion in River Cities with Susan Bladholm
16 oktober 2020 · 12 min
Susan Bladholm stops by the Fix It! Zoom room to share how she's helping alleviate automotive congestion in the great city of Portland, Oregon. Learn more the Frog Ferry here.
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Fixing States' Civic Engagement with Josh Fryday
9 oktober 2020 · 12 min
Josh Fryday, California's Chief Service Officer, stops by Fix It! to share more about how states can encourage (and make it easy for) citizens to get civically involved. Learn more about Josh and California' volunteer program below: Lees meer
Press Release announcing Josh’s appointment as CSO
www.californiavolunteers.ca.gov
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Fixing How we talk to our Government with Beto Altamirano
3 oktober 2020 · 16 min
Beto Altamirano, a Forbes 30-under-30 recipient and founder of Irys, joins the show to talk about making cities smarter by fixing how community members communicate with municipalities. Learn more about Beto and Irys below: Lees meer
Find details on Irys at their website
See Beto's Aspen Institute bio
Reach Beto and Irys at @betoaltamirano and @heyirys, respectively
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Fixing Urban Homelessness with Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke
26 september 2020 · 14 min
Mayor Andy Berke of Chattanooga, TN stops by to discuss how he and his city are tackling the very difficult issue of homelessness one step at a time, and to great effect.
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Fixing the Discovery & Development of Talent with Ashton Eaton
18 september 2020 · 14 min
Olympian and 2x Gold Medalist Ashton Eaton joins the Fix It crew to chat about how our education system fails to discover latent talent -- "hidden geniuses" -- and what we can do to more quickly discover and nurture future field leaders.
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Fixing Money in Politics with Ann Ravel
12 september 2020 · 13 min
California candidate for state senate Ann Ravel stops by the Fix It Zoom Room to explain why money in state politics has crept up to be such an insidious problem, and how we can get involved as voters to mitigate its effect. Links to some of the topics discussed are included below: Lees meer
Ann Ravel campaign
Democracy vouchers
Campaign Legal Center
Voters’ Right to Know
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Fixing Antitrust Regulation in the Tech Era with Tom Wheeler
4 september 2020 · 13 min
FCC Chairman Emeritus stops by Fix It to share why historical antitrust precedents don't really work in the era of big tech, why "people are policy", and what we can do to make sure we're effectively regulating massive tech companies. Catch more about the topics discussed at the links below: Lees meer
Brookings Article
Chicago School Economics
Bill Gates deposition during MSFT antitrust hearings
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Fixing Tourism with Todd Montgomery
29 augustus 2020 · 19 min
Todd Montgomery from OSU Cascades joins the Fix It crew to talk about how we can fix overcrowding and mismanagement at popular tourist spots, and how COVID offers a unique opportunity to reevaluate how we visit our favorite destinations.
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Fixing Healthcare Worker Training During COVID with Wendy Morgan
22 augustus 2020 · 11 min
Wendy Morgan joins Kevin on Fix It to explain how her virtual reality training company Shift is training healthcare workers to suppress the spread of COVID.
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Fixing Public Healthcare Data during COVID with Aneesh Chopra
16 augustus 2020 · 17 min
Former United States CTO Aneesh Chopra joins us to discuss how availability of critical healthcare data is hampering our efforts to contain the COVID pandemic. See topics and media mentioned during the show in the notes below: Lees meer
Obama Pcast
Obama administration's report on H1N1
Startup America
UCSF's Covidcounties.org project
Aneesh's bio
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FIxing Homelessness during COVID with Jason Elliott
12 augustus 2020 · 19 min
Jason Elliott (@jason_elliott, @CAGovernor @GavinNewsom) talks to us about how he and the Newsom administration in California have tackled homeless during the COVID pandemic. Lees meer
Show notes:
More on Jason's background
FEMA on non-congregate sheltering
Project Roomkey
Margot Kushel @ UCSF
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Fixing the Filibuster with U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley
21 juli 2020 · 15 min
Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) joins the show to talk about fixing the filibuster in the U.S. Senate. Tune in to learn more about this procedural fix with big policy ramifications. Lees meer
Here are links to Senator Merkley's bio, the 51 for 51 initiative, and a page to contact your Senator to give them an earful on the filibuster and the state of the Senate.
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Fixing Access to Higher Education with John Kroger
2 juli 2020 · 10 min
The Navy’s Chief Learning Officer talks with us about fixing access to higher education. Learn more about John Kroger at his Reed College and Harvard University bios here and here, and see the press release announcing John as Navy’s Chief Learning Officer. Lees meer
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Special Edition - Fix It's Duct Tape Awards
1 juli 2020 · 1 min
Let us know of folks and organizations you know who are tackling tricky problems with innovative solutions! We're looking forward to seeing your nominations. Tweet at us or DM us @fix_cast
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Fixing COVID-Era Elections with Shemia Fagan
1 juli 2020 · 14 min
The Democratic nominee for Oregon Secretary of State, Shemia Fagan, chats with us about fixing how we run elections during the COVID era. Lees meer
Follow Shemia’s campaign at their site here, and find her on Twitter @ShemiaForOregon
Check out the National Vote at Home Institute, a group promoting vote-from-home nationally
See Michelle Obama's initiative When We All Vote, which is focused on improving voter turnout through a variety of means
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Fixing the Civic Tech Talent Pipeline with Chris Kuang
1 juli 2020 · 11 min
Chris Kuang joins the show to talk about fixing the pipeline for tech-savvy students to work in government and on social impact projects. Lees meer
Read more about Chris Kuang here, and find him on Twitter @Chris_Kuang
You can read more about Coding it Forward at their site. Follow them on Twitter @CodingItForward
Learn about the intersection of tech and racial injustice at Coding It Forward's list of resources on the topic.
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Fixing Political Leadership with Becca Balint
1 juli 2020 · 22 min
Vermont Senate Majority Leader hops on Fix It to discuss how we can fix political leadership. Learn more about Becca at her Vermont Legislature profile here and find her on Twitter @BeccaBalintVT
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Fixing the Savings Gap with Tobias Read
1 juli 2020 · 14 min
Tobias Read, currently the Treasurer of Oregon, is a national leader when it comes to helping people save more money. Catch more details in the episode and the notes below. Lees meer
Learn more about Tobias Read at his website
Find more details on Oregon Saves here and on Twitter @ORSaves
Find Nobel Prize winner Richard Thaler's book Nudge, which delves into human behaviors that contribute to spending (and saving) behavior, here
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Fixing Youth Unemployment & Civic Disengagement with John Bridgeland
1 juli 2020 · 12 min
John "Bridge" Bridgeland talks about fixes for youth unemployment and civic disengagement in this episode of Fix It. Find more information at the resources below: Lees meer
Learn more about Bridge through his Civic Profile, Madison Vision Series presentation, and Service Year Alliance bio. You can also find him on Twitter @JohnMBridgeland
Learn more about Civic here and on Twitter @CivicEnterprise
See opportunities to engage in a year of service through the Service Year Alliance here. Follow Service Year on Twitter @ServiceYear
Read about the Call to Unite livestream here
Get involved with any of the following wonderful opportunities: mentorship via Mentor.org, meal delivery via Share Our Strength, local volunteer opportunities via Volunteer.gov, sports coaching via Tennis for America, or art service via Artist Year
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Fixing Entrepreneurship in a Recession with Michelle Zatlyn
1 juli 2020 · 19 min
Cloudflare co-founder and COO Michelle Zatlyn outlines the problem of starting an enterprise in an economic downturn and provides some fixes to help would-be entrepreneurs get started. Lees meer
Learn more about Michelle at her Aspen Institute bio and in this Forbes profile, and find her on Twitter @zatlyn
Read about the Cloudflare story here, and follow them on Twitter @cloudflare
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Fixing the Digital Divide with Angela Siefer
1 juli 2020 · 8 min
Angela Siefer of the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) jumps onto the Fix It podcast to chat about getting internet to those who don't have it. Check out resources from the show below. Lees meer
Explore the NDIA’s work here and on Twitter @netinclusion.
See Angela's congressional testimony here and find her on Twitter @angelasiefer
Read more about what a federal broadband subsidy could look like here
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Fixing America's Healthcare System with Dr. Vivian Lee
1 juli 2020 · 14 min
Dr. Vivian Lee of Verily Life Sciences chats with us about fixing the incentives that have skewed our healthcare system toward less-than-ideal outcomes. Find more resources below. Lees meer
Learn more about Dr. Lee at her website or on Twitter @vivianleemd, and find her new book The Long Fix here.
Here are two good primers on value-based healthcare from UIC and HBS
Learn more about Verily at their site and on Twitter @verilylifesci
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Fixing the Reopening of Society with Juliette Kayyem
1 juli 2020 · 12 min
Today, we talk with Juliette Kayyem about how to fix our approach to re-opening during COVID-19. Learn more about Juliette in the notes below. Lees meer
Read more about Juliette in her Aspen Institute Bio and in her HKS bio and find her on Twitter @juliettekayyem
Follow official CDC guidance to keep yourself safe from COVID as society reopens
Make sure not to retweet bots that share misleading information about COVID
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Fixing Business Patronage during COVID with Archon Fung
1 juli 2020 · 15 min
Harvard Kennedy School Professor Archon Fung talks about fixing how we identify COVID-safe businesses with the Fix It duo. Check out Professor Fung’s background and notes from the show below. Lees meer
Learn more about Archon in his HKS bio and in this LA Times article
Find Archon on Twitter @arfung
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Fixing the Landlord/Tenant Relationship with Georges Clement
1 juli 2020 · 14 min
Georges founded and leads JustFixNYC, a nonprofit helping tenants fight back against displacement. Learn more Lees meer
More on Justfix NYC at their website, on Twitter @JustFixNYC (be sure to use #CancelRent and #HousingIsAHumanRight), and in this NYTimes article
More on Georges Clement at this Social Innovation + Change Initiative profile
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Fixing Crypto Ignorance with Andy Bromberg
24 juni 2020 · 11 min
Andy Bromberg of Coinlist walks us through cryptocurrency basics, why most people don't understand it, and how we can educate ourselves to become informed participants in the crypto ecosystem. Lees meer
Additional Resources:
Background interview
Podcast with Andy on ICO
Coinlist
Crypto Canon @ a16z
Learn more about Andy and Coinlist at:
@andy_bromberg
@CoinList