Community Building

APA Compass Returns!

Airs at: Fri, 09/07/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Pacific Underground

2018 marks 13 years of public affairs programming at KBOO for Asian and Pacific Islander Americans, between the last three years of both Pacific Underground and the equally fantastic Intersections Radio, and the ten (!) years that APA Compass was on the air (2005-2015). To ... Read more

Plugged In Fall 2018 Membership Drive Special DJ Jonny Cool

Airs at: Fri, 09/07/2018 at 10:00pm - Sat, 09/08/2018 at 12:00am

Produced for: Plugged In

Celebrating our 50th year broadcasting, we are now in our Fall 2018 Membership Drive Special. Tonight, Sean The Bus Driver guest hosts DJ Jonny Cool with some new music and a variety of electronic music spanning the gamut of time and space. Read more

Bread and Roses: Call your Mom with Heather Robinson

Airs at: Fri, 09/07/2018 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Bread and Roses

Heather Robinson is a woman who cares deeply about you. This level of caring comes from a place of compassion and an understanding that we all have the opportunity to make choices that lead us into darkness or greatness. After raising 3 adult children and through her own ... Read more

PAVE at New Avenues for Youth

Airs at: Wed, 09/05/2018 at 9:00am - 9:30am

Produced for: Political Perspectives

New Avenues for Youth's PAVE program is helping homeless and at-risk youth find skills and employment in the Portland Metro Area. Tune in to Political Perspectives Wednesday morning when Lisa Loving speaks with Patrice Kuykendall and Lindsey Davis on how kids can get inv... Read more

Greg Palast: A Tale of Billionaires & Ballot Bandits

Airs at: Fri, 09/14/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Positively Revolting

Author of Best Democracy Money Can Buy & Armed Madhouse. New film, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: A Tale of Billionaires & Ballot Bandits, LIVE ON KBOO! Friday morning call and join the conversation at (503)231-8187 Read more

RALPH NADER - "Citizen Action: It's Easier than We Think"

Airs at: Tue, 09/04/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Alternative Radio

Overcoming adversity alone is a tough road to hoe but when you act with others it’s not as difficult. There is nothing like solidarity. There’s unity and strength in numbers. Most movements have very modest beginnings. Take women’s rights. Elizabeth Cady Stanton and a ha... Read more

Organizing Lessons from Labor History

Airs at: Mon, 09/03/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Historians Heather Mayer, Steve Beda, and Amy Coplen talk with Norm Diamond about the importance of building community for strong labor organizing and what it takes to maintain a movement. All four are involved with the Pacific Northwest Labor History Association. publ... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour on 09/03/18

Airs at: Mon, 09/03/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

In this Labor Day special, erstwhile mole and guest host Norm Diamond talks with three young labor historians who integrate environmental and gender concerns into their writing and their activism. Heather Mayer is the author of the just-published book, Beyond the Rebel G... Read more

Housing and Health Care Challenges in Linn and Benton Counties: What We Can Do About It (Part 1)

Airs at: Fri, 09/07/2018 at 10:00am - 10:15am

Produced for: Valley Views

Clarice Amorim-Freitas is the Coordinator for the Linn-Benton Health Equity Alliance. This group has a Vision Statement that declares, “Everyone in our region should be able to be healthy. Healthy communities begin where we live, work and play. Together we are working to ... Read more

The Politics of Living - Episode 19

Airs at: Wed, 09/05/2018 at 9:30am - 10:00am

Produced for: The Politics of Living

September 5, 2018 The Politics of Living – September 5, 2018 - 30 minute show (NOTE: this is the last month that TPOL's length will be 30 minutes. In October, the show goes back to an hour format). Content Contributors: Vicky Mazzone (interview with Kate Lavender) K... Read more