Activism

All Tomorrow's Parties: A Memoir by Rob Spillman

Airs at: Thu, 06/16/2016 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Between The Covers

“If you’ve ever been young, in love, and desperate to live an authentic life, this book is for you: a ravishing memoir about a young man’s quest for art, meaning, and a place to call home.”—Anthony Doerr, author of All the Light We Cannot See Rob Spillman, the award-win... Read more

City Of Women: Who is Wendy Carlos?

Airs at: Fri, 04/29/2016 at 3:00am - 5:30pm

Produced for: City of Women

Listening to music on the radio, if you are so inclined, you will not hear many female led vocals. Especially if you are listening to mainstream music. Country Western, Blue Grass and RnB have more female voices. Punk Rock is getting there, some electronica, yes. But, it i... Read more

Terrance Feed Celebrates Third Year

Airs at: Fri, 04/01/2016 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Produced for: Evening News

When four-year-old Terrance Burton Jr. got the idea for a fundraiser for people suffering from hunger in the community, his mother, Rochell Hart ran with it. The Terrance Feed is now in its third year. Co-founders Rochelle Hart and Terrance Burton Jr. stopped by the KBOO s... Read more

PAW Team- Helping Needy Pets in Portland

Airs at: Mon, 02/22/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Voices for the Animals

Host Dab Steadman talks with Cindy Scheel, the Executive Director of the PAW Team in Portland. Since 1999, the PAW Team has been providing free essential vet care & related services to pets of the homeless and low-income families. Monthly clinics are held throughout the y... Read more

Wild Horse Round-Ups: problems & solutions

Airs at: Mon, 12/28/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Voices for the Animals

Dab Steadman talks with Gayle Hunt, founder of the Central Oregon Wild Horse Coalition, about the raging battle between animal advocates and ranchers who pressure government agencies to remove wild horses from public lands. The purpose of Gayle's organization is to fill t... Read more

ANIMALS AND ANCIENT NATIVE KNOWLEDGE

Airs at: Mon, 11/23/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Voices for the Animals

Host Dab Steadman interviews guest Ender Black, a 16 year old student of Ancient Native Knowledge whose 'Roar of the Earth" segment is a regular part of the Rose City Native Radio program on this station. Ender will speak from a Native American perspective about mankind's... Read more

Snowden by Ted Rall - Expanded Edition

Airs at: Thu, 10/08/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Words and Pictures

In this expanded, web-exclusive edition of Words and Pictures, we spend an extra half-hour talking with Ted Rall about his new graphic biography of NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. Drawing from Ted's conversations with Snowden's own ACLU attorney as well as friends, colle... Read more

KILLING CORMORANTS ON THE COLUMBIA

Airs at: Mon, 09/28/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Voices for the Animals

Dab Steadman talks with Bob Sallinger, Conservation Director at the Audubon Society of Portland, about the government plan to kill a huge number of double-crested cormorants on East Sand Island in the mouth of the Columbia River. In June 2014, the Army Corps of Enginee... Read more

SAVING THE CHIMPANZEES- Our Endangered Relatives

Airs at: Mon, 08/24/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Voices for the Animals

Host Dab Steadman interviews Sheri Speede, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and founder and director of the Sanaga-Yong Rescue Center for Chimpanzees in Cameroon, West Africa. She is the author of a memoir of the founding of the Chimp Center called "Kindred Beings- What Se... Read more

Monsanto Dreams

Airs at: Mon, 08/03/2015 at 11:00pm - Tue, 08/04/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Audio Comix

It seems there’s been nothing but bad news in America lately. The death of Sandra Bland in a Texas jail, the House passing a bill that prohibits the labeling of GMO foods. However, what most of us consider bad news can, for a select few, be the stuff dreams are made of. Wr... Read more