/tags/ventsday VENTSday en-US Copyright Tue, 18 Oct 2016 17:49:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-10-18/ventsday-sexual-assault Rather than argue about WHY we're discussing sexual assault right now, let us discuss the issue itself. Because it clearly hits some people hard. Many… Tue, 18 Oct 2016 17:49:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-10-18/ventsday-sexual-assault Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-10-04/ventsday-on-death-penalty VENTSday returns to the air this week, with an issue that always generates strong feelings: the death penalty. Capital punishment is still on the books in… Tue, 04 Oct 2016 17:29:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-10-04/ventsday-on-death-penalty Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-05-03/ventsday-mail-ballots-people-without-houses Listeners take stage on our weekly VENTSday segment, a chance to vent on a couple of topics in the news--by phone, by email, or through our online survey.… Wed, 04 May 2016 00:27:34 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-05-03/ventsday-mail-ballots-people-without-houses Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-03-01/ventsday-traffic-enforcement-super-tuesday Maybe you've been nailed by a red light camera, or not. Or maybe you saw somebody texting away behind the wheel, oblivious to the law and paying no… Tue, 01 Mar 2016 19:39:18 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-03-01/ventsday-traffic-enforcement-super-tuesday Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-02-16/ventsday-scalia-replacement-long-lines The personal and the highly political: these are the realms of this week's VENTSday. First, the highly political: should the nomination of a new justice… Tue, 16 Feb 2016 20:58:37 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-02-16/ventsday-scalia-replacement-long-lines Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2015-07-28/ventsday-future-water-plans-confederate-memorials-here Suppose the drought never really ends? How do we approach water allocations then? That's one topic on this week's VENTSday. The other: do we want to erase… Tue, 28 Jul 2015 18:23:51 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2015-07-28/ventsday-future-water-plans-confederate-memorials-here Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2014-06-25/ventsday-sick-maternity-leave-highway-funding Some of us may be afraid to take days off from work when we're sick, because we have no paid sick leave. And the roads on the way to work may be… Wed, 25 Jun 2014 17:10:20 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2014-06-25/ventsday-sick-maternity-leave-highway-funding Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2014-03-05/ventsday-local-pot-regulations-russia-ukraine Let's hear your thoughts on whether Oregon communities should be allowed to block marijuana dispensaries. Or maybe you'd prefer to weigh in on how the… Wed, 05 Mar 2014 18:10:20 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2014-03-05/ventsday-local-pot-regulations-russia-ukraine Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2014-02-26/ventsday-internet-voting-timing-campaign-contributions Should making it easy to vote include voting via the Internet? And while we're on the subject of voting, should there be new limits on WHEN political… Wed, 26 Feb 2014 18:10:20 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2014-02-26/ventsday-internet-voting-timing-campaign-contributions Geoffrey Riley