On The Conversation, join host Graham Nystrom as he interviews two candidates vying for a seat on the Clatsop County Commission. Graham talks with incumbent and Commission Chair Kathleen Sullivan, and challenger Courtney Bangs; who has been endorsed by the political group #TimberUnity. The winner of the May 19 special election will represent District 4, which stretches from eastern Astoria to the east border of the county, and takes in Alderbrook, Svensen, Brownsmead and Westport.
The Nightingale, written by Hans Christian Andersen. Read by Barbara Hansel.
In honor of Women's History Month, Michael McCusker shares an essay from the World Women's Congress, entitled, "Women Are The Mothers of Earth."
Green Crabs.