Spent the Rent Podcast

Thomas Hiura joins the podcast to discuss the ‘22 election results, and how it will affect those living in Eugene and Springfield, Oregon. Hiura is a former candidate for Eugene Mayor, a hip hop artist under the name Gradient, and host of the Broken Class Podcast. Hosted by Patty Rose To support the podcast with a one time or monthly donation go to strpod.com/sponsors To become a Patreon Donor, Sp...

James Otter joins the podcast to discuss his upcoming feature length independent film release “ Valley of Sickness and Death ” (coming Halloween!!). Otter is an eclectic, eccentric underground artist specializing in horror of all kinds. He runs a hidden community of poets and is known locally as the dark Poet Overlord . Watch Trailer youtube.com/watch?v=sk_Srj94O60&t=42s Watch Full Movie (on H...

Doyle Canning joins the podcast to give us her 2022 election endorsements.  Canning is a former candidate for Oregon’s 4th Congressional District as a Democrat and is a strong voice for the progressive movement in Oregon. Lane County Drop Box Locations sos.oregon.gov/voting/Pages/drop-box-locator.aspx Hosted by Patty Rose Sponsored by Oregon Cash Flow Pro Oregoncashflowpro.com To sponsor and/...

Randy Groves joins the podcast to discuss houselessness in Lane County, the vacancy on City Council (after the Recall in Ward 7), issues affecting West Eugene, and more. Groves is City Councilor in Eugene, Oregon (Ward 8) and the former Chief and Executive Director for the Eugene-Springfield Fire Department. Watch on YouTube youtube.com/watch?v=3InNAHRD3EQ Hosted by Patty Rose Donate to the podcas...

Lou Sinniger (board member HCAO) joins the podcast to discuss Ballot Measure 111. A " yes " vote supports amending the state constitution to require that the state "ensure that every resident of Oregon has access to cost-effective, clinically appropriate and affordable health care as a fundamental right." More Info Health Care For All Oregon hcao.org Watch on YouTube youtube.com/watch?v=zASyzQnHHi...

Springfield, Oregon Mayor Sean VanGordon joins the podcast to discuss the upcoming election, public safety, transportation, and what is happening in Springfield. Watch on YouTube youtube.com/watch?v=IkSxHUGmfA4 Hosted by Patty Rose Donate to the podcast @ strpod.com/sponsors or Venmo @ SPENTtheRENT Sponsored by Oregon Cash Flow Pro Oregoncashflowpro.com Ending Track “Don’t Look Back” By Patty Rose...

Vince Casey joins the podcast to discuss the housing market in Lane County and what it takes to become a homeowner. Vince Casey is a Realtor in the Eugene and Springfield, Oregon area. Vince Casey Real Estate vincecasey.com Hosted by Patty Rose Donate to the podcast @ strpod.com/sponsors or Venmo @ SPENTtheRENT Sponsored by Oregon Cash Flow Pro Oregoncashflowpro.com To listen to all previous episo...

Michelle Emmons joins the podcast. Emmons is a candidate for State Representative in Oregon’s 12th District. She is a self-proclaimed “Dirt Road Democrat” spreading the message that “Rural Voices Matter”. Find out more about Emmons for Oregon @ emmonsfororegon.org Watch Episode of YouTube youtu.be/0i4z-OJu0ds Hosted by Patty Rose Donate to the podcast @ strpod.com/sponsors or Venmo @ SPENTtheRENT...

André Sirois joins the podcast. Sirois is a professor of Journalism and Cinema Studies at the University of Oregon. Sirois is also an established hip hop artist, known as DJ Food Stamp (aka the REAL Dr. dré). Watch Episode of YouTube youtube.com/watch?v=mrQoY-rL3uE Hosted by Patty Rose Donate to the podcast @ strpod.com/sponsors or Venmo @ SPENTtheRENT Ending Track (audio version) “Lucky You” By D...

Garrett Bridgens joins the podcast. Garrett Bridgens is the Athletic Director of South Lane School District. Garrett’s wife, Heather , passed away April 8th, after her battle with cancer. Heather was an athlete, educator, coach, wife, and mother of 4. There has been an endowment fund started in Heather’s honor that is designed to help every kid in the South Lane School District play sports at zero...

Endr Won returns to the podcast for the third time. Endr Won is a hip hop artist based in Eugene, Oregon who has been rockin’ the mic for 2 decades and is promoting his newest album release “The Last Few Years” available on all major streaming sites ( linktr.ee/endrwon ) Watch Episode on YouTube youtube.com/watch?v=BcgOaj5-k0A Hosted by Patty Rose Donate to the podcast @ strpod.com/sponsors or Ven...

Cameron Derby joins the podcast as a guest. Derby is the (new) Sports Director for KEZI 9. Derby studied Journalism and Communications at the University of Oregon and has spent the past few years covering sports in his hometown of Medford, Oregon. Hosted by Patty Rose Donate to the podcast @ strpod.com/sponsors or Venmo @ SPENTtheRENT Sponsored by Oregon Cash Flow Pro oregoncashflowpro.com To list...

Representatives of the 40th Annual Slug Queen Competition Maiya Becker and “raining Queen” Galaxia Cosmos The 40th Annual S.L.U.G. Queen will take place Friday August 12th @ 6pm in Eugene, Oregon Watch this episode on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3wQbFEJTeU Hosted by Patty Rose Donate to the podcast @ strpod.com/sponsors or Venmo @ SPENTtheRENT Ending Track “Oh My God You’re Weird” By...

Stream audio and video @ strpod.com Miguel Ramirez joins the podcast as a (remote) interview guest. Ramirez is a high school student at Springfield High School in Oregon. He has reached the FINAL round of a singing competition in Utah and could use our support to help him and his family cover expenses. MORE INFO GoFundMe gofundme.com/f/help-miguel-with-his-utah-performance Watch this episode on Yo...

Sammy Warm Hands joins the podcast as a (remote) interview guest. Sammy is an author, hip hop artist, punk rock musician, co-host of the Bat Fan Addict podcast, and host of the Take 92 podcast. DFS Punk has a new album “Klandemic” available @ take92.com Watch this episode on YouTube youtube.com/watch?v=Ts_OXpquU3U Hosted by Patty Rose Donate to the podcast @ strpod.com/sponsors or Venmo @ SPENTthe...

Brandon Ferguson joins the podcast to discuss becoming a teacher, working with students and parents, and the challenges faced by educators in 2022. Ferguson is a teacher in Springfield, Oregon. Watch on YouTube link : youtube.com/watch?v=GNMo0p275tk Hosted by Patty Rose Donate to the podcast @ strpod.com/sponsors or Venmo @ SPENTtheRENT Sponsored by Oregon Cash Flow Pro oregoncashflowpro.com To li...

Lea Jones (of Buffalo Romeo) joins the podcast as an interview guest. Jones has been making music around the country for many many years. Mixing folk, Americana, country, blues, and more.  After teaming up with guitarist Keenan Dorn to form Buffalo Romeo something magic happened. A duo emerged of singer/songwriters that have an age gap of over 40 years (Jones age 67, Dorn age 26). Proving gen...

Dakota Licea joins the podcast as an interview guest. Licea is an employee at SpaceBuds dispensary. Licea and the employees at SpaceBuds recently won their vote to join the Local 555 Hosted by Patty Rose Check out the podcast official website strpod.com Watch the podcast on YouTube @ youtube.com/2rd Sponsored by Oregon Cash Flow Pro More Wealth, Less Debt… Fast! Oregoncashflowpro.com To support th...

Springfield City Councilor, Leonard Stoehr, joins the podcast as a remote interview guest. Stoehr has worked as the Labor Representative for the Teamsters Local 206 and has served on the Springfield Economic Development Agency, the Springfield Budget Committee, the Springfield Arts Commission, the Springfield Legislative Committee, the Springfield Planning Commission, and Lane Council of Governmen...

Jim Cupples and Anthony Reed join the podcast for a panel discussion. Jim Cupples is a technologist and businessperson and Anthony Reed is a journeyman carpenter. Both Cupples and Reed have been working tirelessly behind the scenes to help the candidates they support vie for your vote. Hosted by Patty Rose The last day to drop off your ballot at a ballot drop box is TUESDAY MAY 17th Drop box locat...

NOTE:   the echo on Joe's mic goes away at about the 7 minute mark. This was the first LIVE stream on Facebook and YouTube and we were working out the kinks. Measure twice, cut once!! Doh!! Lane County Commissioner Joe Berney joins the podcast as a (remote) interview guest to discuss his re-election campaign. Berney was elected as Lane County Commissioner (District 2) in 2018, when he ou...

Thomas Hiura joins the podcast as a remote guest to discuss what’s on your upcoming ballot in Eugene and Springfield, Oregon. Hiura is a former candidate for Eugene Mayor, a hip hop artist under the name Gradient, and host of the Broken Class Podcast. Hosted by Patty Rose To support the podcast with a one time or monthly donation go to strpod.com/sponsors To become a Patreon Donor, Sponsor, or Exe...

Video on available on YouTube @ youtube.com/watch?v=D5RZN3Sng7M The inaugural joint episode of Broken Class and Spent the Rent Podcasts. Featuring candidates in Oregon’s 4th Congressional District. Featuring Andrew Kalloch, John Selker, G.Tommy Smith, and Jacob Matthews. With a pre-recorded message from Doyle Canning and an appearance by Rep. Peter DeFazio. Hosted by Patty Rose and Thomas Hiura (o...

Heather Buch joins the podcast. Buch is the East Lane County Commissioner. Buch took office in 2019 and was faced with both the holiday farms fire recovery and the effects of Covid-19 on the community. Buch is seeking re-election for a second term. Find out more @ heatherbuch.com Hosted by Patty Rose To support the podcast with a one time or monthly donation go to strpod.com/sponsors To become a P...

Mark Molina joins the podcast as a remote guest. Mark Molina is a candidate for City Council in Springfield, Oregon - Ward 5. Molina is also the host of a podcast, Molina Leadership Solutions , available on all podcast networks. Hosted by Patty Rose To support the podcast with a one time or monthly donation go to strpod.com/sponsors To become a Patreon Donor, Sponsor, or Executive Producer and rec...