The Commons: Solara with Cielo Treatment Center, Irene with 350 PDX, Jeremiah Hayden with Street Roots, city council updates on Forest Park & PGE

Welcome back to The Commons, your Monday morning radio guide to news, culture, and local action. Start your week informed with stories that matter to you and your neighbors—spotlighting people and events shaping Portland’s future environmentally, socially, and economically. With a focus on direct action, union organizing, and the thriving local arts scene, we’re here to help you play the cards in your hand and make a difference. Whether you’re tuning in for the news, the music, or the opportunity to act, The Commons is where Portland gathers.

Join hosts Hana Francis and Julia Moore every Monday from 7:30 to 9 a.m. to catch up on your local radical news. 

This week we speak with Solara Salizar from Cielo Treatment Housing about their services.

We are also joined by Irene Hess on our biweekly 350 PDX collaboration. She tells us about the upcoming Earth Day events as well as some celebration around the successful defense of Forest Park. 

To catch the weekly Street Roots segment you can listen in here and on Wednesday mornings at 8:45 a.m.