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Airs at: Mon, 12/22/2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Airs at: Wed, 04/01/2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 5:30pm to 6:00pm.

A deeper look behind the day's top stories

KBOO News In Depth is a daily in-depth interview or feature on a story of significant interest to our listening audience.  These pieces focus on local, national or international issues that reflect KBOO's values of peace, justice, democracy, human rights, multiculturalism, environmentalism, freedom of expression or social change.

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Global Affairs, Government/Politics, Media, Arts/Culture, Class, Race, Civil Rights/Human Rights
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News In Depth: Global Citizen International Digest and Portland Thrift Store Radical Abundance Relocates

Airs at: Thu, 12/18/2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth:  The Global Citizen International Digest with Portland State Professor Emeritus Mel Gurtov - critical commentary from a human interest lens.   Then, KBOO's Nina Mayfair reports on the donation-based thrift shop Radical Abundance,... Read more

News In Depth: Arts World Goings-On with Oregon ArtsWatch and Therapists Challenge Insurance Denials

Airs at: Wed, 12/17/2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth:  KBOO's Althea Billings interviews Oregon ArtsWatch Executive Director Laura Grimes about some of the publication's latest stories. These include the new head of the Oregon Cultural Trust and Oregon Arts Commission, how to use the... Read more

News In Depth: Movement Workshop at Las Adelitas and Violations of the Lebanon-Israel Ceasefire

Airs at: Tue, 12/16/2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth:  KBOO's Carmelle Pierre-Louis speaks with dance artist and instructor Tony Carnell. Carnell is teaching a weekly movement workshop starting in January at Las Adelitas that is open to the public. Carnell speaks about their experi... Read more

Coast Range Radio: Conservation Confidential, with Mitch Friedman

Airs at: Mon, 12/15/2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  Is the conservation movement being as effective as we need to be? This is a moment in time when so much is on the line, and we need to act not just boldly and quickly, but wisely and strategically. To discuss all of this and more, host Michael Gaskill is joined by Mitch... Read more

News In Depth: Global Citizen International Digest and City Council Gets an Update on Land Use Plans in Lower Albina

Airs at: Thu, 12/11/2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth:   The Global Citizen International Digest with Portland State Professor Emeritus Mel Gurtov - critical commentary from a human interest lens.   Then, we listen in to a Portland City Council Climate, Resilience and Land Use Commit... Read more

News In Depth: Street Roots Article "Out Of Sight," and Portland's Housing Committee Moves Proposal to Spend $20 million on Rental Assistance

Airs at: Wed, 12/10/2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth:  KBOO's Hana Francis interviews Street Roots reporter Jake Thomas about his latest article, "Out of Sight: Critics question whether Mayor Keith Wilson’s homelessness plan just moves people around while shelter beds remain empty.... Read more

News In Depth: Trump Administration Reclassifies Lawful Immigrants to 'Unauthorized' Status

Airs at: Tue, 12/09/2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth:  Since taking office, the Trump administration has targeted even lawful immigrants with recognized protections and is pushing them into a category of “unauthorized.” The strategy accelerated after an Afghan refugee and former el... Read more

Coast Range Radio: Best Of: Oregon Author John Larison's "The Ancients"

Airs at: Mon, 12/08/2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
  Sometimes its important to step back and place our work, and ourselves, in a larger context. And even amidst the relentless assaults we are currently facing, I think this is one of those times. So I am thrilled to be joined by bestselling Oregon author, John Larison, t... Read more

News In Depth: Global Citizen International Digest and Portland Considers Divesting from Human Rights Abuses

Airs at: Thu, 12/04/2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth:  The Global Citizen International Digest with Portland State Professor Emeritus Mel Gurtov - critical commentary from a human interest lens.  Then, KBOO Reporter Lizard brings us a recap of the Portland City Council hearing on We... Read more

News In Depth: Street Roots Fall Anthology and Class Action Suit vs. GoFundMe with Oregon ArtsWatch

Airs at: Wed, 12/03/2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth: KBOO's Hana Francis speaks with Street Roots Editor-in-Chief K. Rambo on the Fall Anthology issue of the paper. Then, KBOO's Althea Billings gets the latest arts updates from Laura Grimes, Executive Director of Oregon ArtsWatch.  Read more