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Community Matters Podcast Archive

Community Matters can be heard on Sunday mornings at 11am. You can email Lee at lee@am1090seattle.com

Community Matters Sundays 11am Lee Callahan - Intiman Theatre
Intiman's Nominate A Local Hero program - find out who wins on the finale night of the Abraham Lincoln show on November 19.

Community Matters Sundays 11am Lee Callahan - Clean Food
Clean Food: A Seasonal Guide to Eating Close to the Source - with author Terry Walters.

Community Matters Sundays 11am Lee Callahan - Cathy Sorbo
Contributor and local comedienne, writer and songstress Cathy Sorbo(cathysorbo.com)comments on Referendum 71.

Community Matters Sundays 11am Lee Callahan - Frank Portman
This guy wrote "King Dork", and now talks about "Andromeda Klein."

Community Matters Lee Callahan - Sundays 11am - Robin Meade
The news anchor of HLN's morning show talks about getting over her stage fright.

Community Matters Lee Callahan - Sundays 11am - Whitopia
Lee interviews the author of Whitopia - who found the whitest places in the US.

Community Matters Lee Callahan - Sundays 11am - Lisa Lampanelli
The Queen of Mean has a new book out - "Chocolate, Please" - and she's coming to Seattle on November 14th at the Paramount.

Community Matters with Lee Callahan - John Grogan
Lee speaks with the author of 'Marley and Me.' He has a new book - The Longest Trip Home: A Memoir.

Community Matters Lee Callahan - Sundays 11am - Preventin Prostate Cancer
Swedish Medical Center and Portage Bay Cafe join forces in the prevention and treatment of prostate cancer.

Community Matters Lee Callahan - Sundays 11am - Garfield High
Students at Garfield High have a great lunchtime recycling and composting program.

Community Matters Lee Callahan - Sundays 11am - Michael Carpenter
Man about town Michael Carpenter says go see Steely Dan at the Paramount, and "Obama on My Mind" at Langston Hughes Theatre.

Community Matters Lee Callahan - Sundays 11am - Show Me Your TIFFs
Local professional photographer Jenny Jimenez has a show at The Skylark - in West Seattle - now through mid-December: Show me Your Tiffs - 10 years of music photograpy. Hear an audio tour here. http://www.seattleweekly.com/slideshow/view/28497003/1

Community Matters Lee Callahan - Sundays 11am - AG Rob McKenna
Attorney General Rob McKenna on the reality of human trafficking in our state.

Community Matters with Lee Callahan - Comedian Doug Benson
Doug Benson comes to town Oct 10 - Parlor Live - and he has a movie out - "Super High Me."

Community Matters - Lee Callahan - 11am Sundays - Carol Burnett
Carol Burnett comes to town on Sunday 9/27 - McCaw Hall - for an audience Q and A - just like the start of her TV show. Hear the whole chat with Lee here!

Mount Vernon Protests Glenn Beck Saturday 9/26
Mark Ooman of the Young Dems of Skagit County explains the actions of the mayor of Mt Vernon. 9/26 11:30am-12:30pm - Safeco Field, 1050 1st Avenue and in Mt Vernon - 5:30p-8:00p McIntyre Hall 2501 East College Way

Community Matters with Lee Callahan - The Northwest Tea Festival!
Everything you ever wanted to know about TEA, but were afraid to ask, Oct 3 and 4 at the Northwest Rooms at the Seattle Center. Seattle tea room owner Julee Rosanoff explains it all.

Community Matters Lee Callahan - Sundays 11am - Denise Rubin
A conversation with Denise Rubin of WorkDoesMatter.com

Community Matters - Lee Callahan - Sundays - 11am - Blue Festival
Anne Mosness with the Blue Festival describes the event that will shine a light on SAVING OUR WATER! At the Maritime Museum, Pier 66, Saturday Oct 3.

Community Matters - Lee Callahan - Sundays 11am
No Impact Man - Colin Beavan - talks with Lee about his new movie opening 9/25 at The Varsity.

Community Matters - Lee Callahan - Sundays 11am - Ben Bailey
Comedian Ben Bailey - The taxi driver from CASH CAB

Community Matters - Lee Callahan - Sundays 11am - Dahr Jamail
The author of The Will to Resist - Soldiers Who Refuse to Fight in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Fun with Audio - The Obama-Kanye West-Jackass Controversy
Here is the complete audio of President Obama reacting to the Kanye West incident with Taylor Swift at the VMAs Sunday night (Note language: president says 'jackass') COURTESY: TMZ

Community Matters - Lee Callahan - Sundays 11am - Lisa Koch!
Lisa Koch hosts a great party and fundraiser for the Theatre Off Jackson on Tuesday night - Sept 15.

Community Matters with Lee Callahan - Sunday - 11am - 8/30/09
Surviving Disaster - an interview with the Navy Seal who's hosting this show about what to do when the worst thing you can imagine happens!

Community Matters with Lee Callahan - Sunday 8/30/09
A look back at the life and work of Ted Kennedy with Boston pundit Bob Newman.

Community Matters with Lee Callahan Sundays at 11am
Clint Borgen fights for the rights of the poor, in DC and Seattle, to end global poverty - http://www.borgenproject.org/

Community Matters with Lee Callahan Sundays at 11am
Michael Carpenter's top picks for Seattle entertainment this week. http://michaelcarpenter.wordpress.com

Community Matters with Lee Callahan Sundays at 11am
Lee flys a plane - thanks to LetsGoFlying.org and WingsAloft.com

Community Matters - Lee Callahan - Sundays at 11am
Comedienne, writer and contributor Cathy Sorbo on Referendum 1 - the 20 cent bag tax - THIS IS A MUST-LISTEN!

Community Matters with Lee Callahan Sundays at 11am
King County Elections Director Sherrill Huff explains it all - Get out the vote on Aug 18th - important decisions to be made!

Community Matters with Lee Callahan Sundays at 11am
Toby Crittenden of The Washington Bus - Washington State's young people push progressive values and voting!

Community Matters with Lee Callahan Sundays at 11am
The husband and wife team from In The Bucket - picking up trash along our city streets. Join them: InTheBucket.Wordpress.com

Hempfest is coming!
On Saturday and Sunday, August 15 and 16 - down on Seattle's waterfront - Hempfest.org - Listen here to Lee Callahan's interview with Hempfest director Vivian McPeak

Community Matters with Lee Callahan: Sundays at 11am
ShoWare Center in Kent just got the big news - they're GOLD! Lee spoke with the ShoWare's Beth Sylves.

Comedian Suzanne Westenhoeffer - In Seattle - July 31 - Friday Night!
Listen here to the interview with Lee Callahan - This woman is a must-see comedic talent - and, she came out of the closet long before Ellen! At the Triple Door - Friday night - Info here - tp://www.thetripledoor.net/Calendar/Events/July-09/SUZANNE-WESTEN

Community Matters with Lee Callahan - Sundays at 11am
Contributor and English professor Kathleen White delivers this piece on the baby-boomer generation - complete with a whole new adjective about us.

Community Matters with Lee Callahan: Sundays at 11am
Part 1 of a conversation about coal production in the state of Washington with Doug Howell of the Sierra Club. http://www.coolstatewashington.org/

Community Matters with Lee Callahan: Sundays at 11am
Parts 2 and 3 of the interview with Doug Howell of the Sierra Club: http://www.coolstatewashington.org/

Community Matters with Lee Callahan: Sundays at 11am
Greg Nickels hosts Lee and a bunch of media types on a ride on the new Sound Transit Light Rail train. Part 1

Community Matters with Lee Callahan: Sundays at 11am
Greg Nickels hosts Lee and a bunch of media types on a ride on the new Sound Transit Light Rail train. Part 2

Community Matters with Lee Callahan: Sundays at 11am
Seattle-ite and contributor and writer and performer Cathy Sorbo with her views on the Woodland Park Zoo.

Community Matters with Lee Callahan: Sundays at 11am
Contributor and Bellevue College English Professor Kathleen White with this great piece about her dad.

Community Matters with Lee Callahan: Sundays at 11am
A conversation with the homeless of Tent City 4 in Woodinville, WA.

Featured

Union advocates rally support in Olympia
More than 350 union members from different industries showed their support for labor at a conference organized by the Washington State Labor Council in Olympia on Thursday.

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Seattle schools' D-average proposal is nixed
The Seattle School Board voted 7-0 Wednesday night to continue with a minimum 2.0 -- "C" grade average -- policy for graduating high school students.

Legislature passes on child porn bill
Measures that would have expanded child pornography legislation have died in this year's Legislature.

Seattle School Board candidates talk about equity
Four candidates are competing for two contested Seattle School board seats. All say schools should be more equitable.

State House approves ban on campaign lies
OLYMPIA -- Political candidates in Washington would once again be banned from telling lies on the campaign trail under a proposed law approved Monday by the state House.

Parents see split siblings, longer commute in new school plan
Seattle Public Schools' student assignment plan has some parents worried that their younger children will have to go to different schools than their older ones.

Full state House to consider cap on greenhouse gas emissions
Washington state just got one step closer to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. House Bill 1819, which has the backing of Gov. Chris Gregoire, passed out of committee this week.

Medical-marijuana law could be expanded
Lawmakers are considering expanding the state's medical marijuana law to allow registered nurses, physician assistants and naturopathic doctors to recommend pot to their patients.

City rejects legislator's bid to get Sonics bonus money
Hope appears to be fading that Seattle will collect a $30 million bonus from the Oklahoma group that bought the Sonics.

Porn tax bill rejected without a hearing
Larry Flynt and other porn industry moguls can rest easily knowing that a bill to add an 18.5 percent sales tax to adult entertainment materials has been shot down before it even got a hearing in the Legislature.

Recent Audio

Community Matters Sundays 11am Lee Callahan - Intiman Theatre
Intiman's Nominate A Local Hero program - find out who wins on the finale night of the Abraham Lincoln show on November 19.

Community Matters Sundays 11am Lee Callahan - Clean Food
Clean Food: A Seasonal Guide to Eating Close to the Source - with author Terry Walters.

Gardening in the NW 10/31/09 Hour 1
A spooky Halloween edition of Bootanical Gardening in the Northwest.

Gardening in the NW 10/31/09 Hour 2
A spooky Halloween edition of Bootanical Gardening in the Northwest.

Crash Talk 10/31/09 Hour 1
Michael Tomkins is an attorney specializing in personal injury and employment issues. He is currently litigating cases against insurance company failures to treat consumers properly when their automobiles have been poorly repaired or appraised.

Crash Talk 10/31/09 Hour 2
Michael Tomkins is an attorney specializing in personal injury and employment issues. He is currently litigating cases against insurance company failures to treat consumers properly when their automobiles have been poorly repaired or appraised.

Community Matters Sundays 11am Lee Callahan - Cathy Sorbo
Contributor and local comedienne, writer and songstress Cathy Sorbo(cathysorbo.com)comments on Referendum 71.

AM 1090 Eco-Minute with Lee "Compostable" Callahan
Equal Rights (for same-sex couples and people over 62) are definitely good for the environment, Part 1.

AM 1090 Eco-minute with Lee "eco-tastic" Callahan
Equal Rights are Good for the Planet - Part 2

AM 1090 Eco-minute with Lee "go green" Callahan
The Great Pumpkin is Compostable!

Community Matters Sundays 11am Lee Callahan - Frank Portman
This guy wrote "King Dork", and now talks about "Andromeda Klein."

Community Matters Lee Callahan - Sundays 11am - Robin Meade
The news anchor of HLN's morning show talks about getting over her stage fright.

Suspect cited by Seattle police last month
Christopher J. Monfort, who law enforcement sources say is a suspect in the Halloween night slaying of a Seattle police officer - was cited by Seattle police last month for driving a motor vehicle without insurance.

Sources: Suspect had studied law enforcement at UW
The man police shot Friday outside a Tukwila apartment complex - who authorities say is a suspect in the Halloween slaying of a Seattle officer - is a 41-year-old man who studied law enforcement issues at UW, sources say.

Police shoot suspect in Seattle officer shooting
Officers shot a man in Tukwila after being fired upon Friday afternoon while they served a search warrant, police said.

Group asks high court to block release of R-71 names
A conservative group has formally asked the U.S. Supreme Court to prevent the release of the names of 138,000 people who signed petitions to overturn the "everything but marriage" same-sex domestic partner law.

Woman who starved stepdaughter sentenced to prison
Accused of methodically starving her stepdaughter alongside her husband, Rebecca Arwen Long was sentenced to prison Friday over her attorney's objections.

Experts: Extended tax credit to boost local housing recovery
The Seattle-area housing market should benefit nicely after President Obama extends and expands the homebuyer tax credit, experts said.

Man found beaten to death in Seattle; suspect arrested
A man was found beaten to death Wednesday morning in a homeless camp, and another homeless man with a history of assaults is being held on $500,000 bail.

Republican right wing is razing the GOP
Message from Tuesday: Don't let teabaggers bag the Republican Party. Just look at how well Tim Eyman did.

Prison or treatment for woman who starved stepdaughter?
Fifteen months after a King County sheriff's deputy responding to a routine call found an emaciated girl at her Carnation home, Rebecca Arwen Long is set to be sentenced for methodically starving her stepdaughter.

Police: Man who killed officer may have had weapons training
Police believe the man who killed Seattle police officer Tim Brenton on Oct. 31 may have had weapons training and practiced in the days before the fatal ambush.

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