Lost in Translation
8:45am, 2-4-2026
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Welcome to Street Roots Radio. This is an XRAY.FM collaboration with Portland Local Publication Street Roots. Street Roots publishes a weekly social justice newspaper sold by people experiencing homelessness and poverty to earn an income.
Today we talk with Street Roots Correspondent Jake Thomas about his recent article: Lost in Translation, The state professionalized helping patients understand their doctors. But the interpreters’ union says they’re the last to be paid.
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Episode Credits:
Interview: Jake Thomas, Street Roots Correspondent
Host & Producer: Hana Francis, XRAY.FM Producer
Post-Production and Editing: Hana Francis, XRAY.FM Producer