News In Depth

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Airs at: Mon, 02/09/2026 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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KBOO News Team
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Evening News
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News In Depth: Arts News with Oregon ArtsWatch and the Global Citizen International Digest

Airs at: Thu, 02/05/2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth:  KBOO's Althea Billings speaks with Oregon Artswatch Executive Director Laura Grimes about some of the latest arts news in the region. They discuss "Plan for two-venue Keller Auditorium, PSU Performing Arts Center challenged," "... Read more

News In Depth: On the Ground in Minneapolis and Street Roots Article "Oregon’s medical interpreters say middlemen pocket public dollars for their high-stakes work"

Airs at: Wed, 02/04/2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth:  KBOO reporter Rain Crowew is on the ground in Minneapolis. In her latest dispatch, she attends a caucus for the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, and talks to birth workers and organizers around town.  Then, KBOO's Hana Francis spe... Read more

Coast Range Radio: Born Of Fire And Rain - Journey Into A Pacific Coastal Forest, With Oregon Author Peg Herring

Airs at: Tue, 02/03/2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  Coast Range Radio is a radio show and podcast that holds conversations with inspiring individuals dedicated to creating a better world, produced by the Coast Range Association, and hosted by Michael Gaskill.  On this episode, an absolute gem of a conversation with Oreg... Read more

News In Depth: On the Ground in Minneapolis and Street Roots Article "Tear gas deployed by federal agents could cause significant health problems for Portlanders"

Airs at: Mon, 02/02/2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth:  The ICE occupation of Minneapolis hasn't waned, even though Trump officials have said they might pull back ICE officers sometime soon. KBOO reporter RC was on the ground in Minneapolis this weekend.  Then, KBOO's Hana Francis sp... Read more

News In Depth: KBOO On the Ground in Minneapolis and the Global Citizen International Digest

Airs at: Thu, 01/29/2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth:  ICE agents have continued to target the Twin Cities in Minnesota, and local communities are organizing in a variety of ways to push back. KBOO reporter RC was on the ground in Minneapolis on Wednesday. We hear from attendees of a... Read more

News In Depth: Interview with Oregon Senate President Rob Wagner

Airs at: Wed, 01/28/2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth, Althea Billings and Dave Johnson interview Oregon Senate President Rob Wagner about the upcoming short legislative session. Lawmakers are facing a budget crunch, federal overreach and a transportation funding crisis. The session ... Read more

Coast Range Radio: Against the Eco-Fascist Creep! With the Anti-Creep Collective

Airs at: Tue, 01/27/2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  Coast Range Radio is an independent radio show and podcast hosted by Michael Gaskill. Michael is a lifelong rural Oregonian and climate justice organizer. The word fascism gets tossed around a lot these days, but what does that term even mean, and what does it mean to ... Read more

News In Depth: Communities Resist Immigration Enforcement

Airs at: Mon, 01/26/2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  As immigration enforcement actions intensify across the country, communities are responding with a growing wave of resistance from lawsuits and civil rights complaints to school-based organizing and coordinated local defense efforts. Aggressive ICE raids, street arres... Read more

News In Depth: Rewilding Conference with Peter Michael Bauer, and the Global Citizen International Digest

Airs at: Thu, 01/22/2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth:  In an encore broadcast, KBOO Reporter Lizard speaks with Peter Bauer, the organizer of 9th Annual North American Rewilding Conference, taking place in Portland on January 23–25, 2026. at Bridgespace Commons, 133 SE Madison St, ... Read more

News In Depth: Street Roots Article "A Portland-area family deals with the fallout of Trump’s immigration enforcement" and Oregon ArtsWatch Update

Airs at: Wed, 01/21/2026 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 reporter Jenni Moore about her article "A Portland-area family deals with the fallout of Trump’s immigration enforcement: Like many others, they struggle to survive due to the violen... Read more