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WomenFirst Transition & Referral Center

Airs at: Wed, 10/31/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  The RadioActivist
Founder and president Shannon Olive chats with host Lisa Loving about why women who are exiting the prison system and coming home to their families and communities are at the heart of this new program.  Click here to find out more about their work.  Photo: WomenFirst Trans... Read more

Interfaith Prayer Breakfast Tomorrow in Opposition to Measure 106

Airs at: Tue, 10/16/2018 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News
  COALITION OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, BUSINESSES, AND FAITH LEADERS JOINED BY ELECTED OFFICIALS TO OPPOSE CUTS TO ABORTION FUNDING Tomorrow, a prayer breakfast will be held as part of the campaign against Measure 106. Oregon has long been on the pro-choice side of the ab... Read more

Movie Review: "Killer of Sheep"

Airs at: Mon, 10/08/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Movie Moles Denise Morris and Frann Michel review the film Killer of Sheep. It’s about African-American life in Watts in the early 1970s, and one of the "100 Essential Films" of all time according to the National Society of Film Critics. The film is available at Movie Madne... Read more

The Politics of Living - Episode 20

Airs at: Wed, 10/03/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  The Politics of Living
October 3, 2018 All feedback, comments, and suggestions can be emailed to  TPOL@KBOO.ORG. The Politics of Living show is currently looking for contributors and guests.  For more information on how you can get involved, please email TPOL@KBOO.ORG.   Content Contributors: K... Read more

Local Folks Podcast Season Two, Episode Four

Airs at: Mon, 10/01/2018 at 6:00pm - Wed, 10/31/2018 at 6:00pm
Produced for:  Local Folks
Every day there are local folks – invisible to most of us – in my community who are working very hard to help low income people eat and heat their homes. In this episode we join them on a ride along as they pick-up post-dated commodities from a local supermarket, repack don... Read more

KBOO News Interview - Aaron Ross and Jordan Paladino

Airs at: Mon, 09/24/2018 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News
Portland comedy icon, and good friend of KBOO – Aaron Ross – left us earlier this year for the bright lights and noxious air of Los Angeles, or Ross Angeles as he likes to call it. But he’s back in Portland, at least for another few days, for the premier of his YouTube seri... Read more

Buscando America on 09/25/18

Airs at: Tue, 09/25/2018 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
La decolonización del cuerpo y los rituales con nuestra madre tierra generan experiencias transformadoras y subversivas. Reflexión sobre nuestra propia enfermedad y nuestra propia sanación. En cabina Carrie Galphin,  enfermera herbalista  en  People's Health Clinic of Portl... Read more

#DisarmPSU Rally

Airs at: Mon, 09/24/2018 at 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Produced for:  Evening News
A rally and march was hosted today at Portland State University. The outcry comes after Jason Washington, a black man, was gunned down by PSU police officers James Dewey and Shawn McKenzie in late June. The mission of the event was to bring justice for Washington and preven... Read more

The Day to Day Fight to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism in Oregon

Airs at: Thu, 09/20/2018 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
  The State of Oregon is partnering with school districts and education service districts across the state to reduce chronic student absenteeism. Chronic Absenteeism is different from traditional concepts like truancy or delinquency, and aims to capture all absences from a... Read more

What Is the Feet to the Fire Campaign?

Airs at: Wed, 09/19/2018 at 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Produced for:  Evening News
    In the wake of the recent release of the autopsy report for Jason Washington, a 45-year-old man shot dead by PSU police officers in June, the seeming futility of seeking justice for police violence is again in Portland's public eye. The autopsy report comes just six d... Read more