Beyond the Headlines Week of 11-28-21 / Episode #398

The Executive Director of the Oregon State Pharmacy Association Brian Mayo goes in depth on their report about Prescription Benefit Managers or PBM's - he says middle men that are driving up the cost of prescription drugs; Newport based attorney Susan Elizabeth Reese Painter talks about her lovely trip to England 

Drinking too much during the holidays; Talking politics during holiday gatherings doesn't usually fly; movie reviews, Black Friday tech gifts; Reindeers you can go see and pet; Measure 111 explained

KXL's Brett Reckamp gets a visit from Lumera Regenerative Medicine's new Pearl District location - just opened up, he hears about the thriving Portland area small business now with 2 locations - in Tualatin and the Pearl from Marco Collette & Kelcey Morris; Multnomah County working on homeless situation; 2 service members - Colonel Scott Grainger - Commander of the University of Portland’s Air Force ROTC Detachment and Colonel John Tole on Veteran's Day

Head Falconer at Integrated Avaian Solutions Kort Clayton talks about his sport of falconry and how they use trained hawks to scatter crows roosting downtown; Spruce Goose - the famous aircraft is available to view at the Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum; Weird Al the movie 

More in-depth features on a number of election measures and race in Oregon and SW Washington; Ghost Chaser Kelly Bruck talks about real ghost encounters

The first week of Election 2022 in-depth features on OR Measure, 114, 113, 111, Race for Multnomah County Chair, Portland City Charter Measure, - Small Talk with Dr. Ivan Misener - Author of Work Your Network with the 4 Cs, and Founder & Chief Visionary Officer of BNI, the world's largest business networking organization.

Jill - a single mother recently widowed has her car stolen while delivering for Door Dash - family on Next Door gives her one for free; SAIF has great ways to save businesses thousands of dollars on worker's comp; So Much to See in Portland this weekend

Opinionated Creative Director and former W+K Art Director Rob Palmer talks about the late Dan Wieden of Wieden + Kennedy;  Mike Bale of U.S. Bank in Portland on September jobs report; For Goodness Cakes making birthday cakes for kids in Portland; Dr. Jim Moore with Pacific University on polls and what candidates are thinking with about a month until the general election

Tigard resident Heather Taylor and her husband talk from Orlando at Disney World resort - right when Hurricane Ian is about to make landfall in Florida; Oregon Restoration comes in to talk about disaster cleanup; So Much to see on the first day of October

Lake Oswego boys varsity basketball coach Marshall Cho & Benson Tech girls varsity coach Eric Knox on OSAA adding shot clock; Dr. Jim Moore from Pacific University on Oregon Legislature turnover; Willamette International Travel GM Nancy Fowler on troubles at Amsterdam Airport