Community Building

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The Harm Reduction Debate Continues

Airs at: Wed, 09/17/2025 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for:  Century Of Lies
On this edition of Century of Lies: The Harm Reduction Debate Continues. The Massachusetts Legislature’s Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery held a hybrid public hearing September 15 on the topic of harm reduction. Six bills were being considered... Read more

Back to PAX with Ned Damon

Airs at: Tue, 09/16/2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Winner's Bias
We’re staying with PAX talk and welcoming Ned Damon back to the show to talk about his experience at the PNW Tabletop Game Market and we may get into some talk about the Unpub game testing site, if we have some time. Read more

Teacher Brittany joins us on KBOO's All My Greatest Teachers Showed Me Love

Airs at: Wed, 09/17/2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
In this episode, we are delighted to bring Teacher Brittany to life with a very personal interview and a special live version of her song "Feel at Home."    Brittany owns her own company called Moonshadow Music and teaches family music through a trauma-informed lens. O... Read more

Corbin C and Gwen Callahan

Airs at: Thu, 09/11/2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  The H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival has been entertaining horror and science fiction fans at the Hollywood Theatre for 30 years now, half of those with the help of Co-Director Gwen Callahan.  The festival has also been nurturing and promoting the independent arts scene i... Read more

Albina One development grand opening at the Back on the Block Party

Produced for:  Evening News
  This Saturday, Northeast Portland will celebrate the opening of Albina Vision Trust’s new development. Albina One will facilitate the return of displaced families back into the Albina neighborhood with affordable housing for the community. KBOO’s Hana Francis has more. Read more

Gaslighting Oregon

Airs at: Mon, 09/15/2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
This program first aired on March 31, 2025 Northwest Natural Gas's Smart Energy program advertises itself as a way for customers to “offset” their natural gas emissions by funding projects that the company says “reduce, or prevent the release of, greenhouse gases.” But ... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for September 8, 2025

Airs at: Mon, 09/08/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  This episode focuses on solidarities, alliances, and connections. Hosted by Frann Michel, it features these segments: Critical Pedagogy Against Genocide:  Jan Haaken talks with Portland-area teachers Stephen Siegel and Ellen R  about the movement among educators to r... Read more

LA Responds to ICE

Airs at: Mon, 09/08/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Promise Li discusses the response in Los Angeles to the militarized federal ramping up of ICE detentions.  He discusses the role of the LAPD, the complicity of Democratic politicians, and the popular response that built on networks generated through mask blocs and oth... Read more

Floodplains, Stormwater and Climate Resilience

Airs at: Mon, 09/08/2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
Floodplains are our watershed's natural buffer from the impacts of flooding as they absorb and filter water. But when floodplains are developed, we permanently lose those ecosystem benefits. In Oregon, many of our floodplains are developed for industrialized uses, which ... Read more

Broken No More

Airs at: Wed, 09/03/2025 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for:  Century Of Lies
On this edition of Century of Lies: Broken No More. International Overdose Awareness Day was August 31. The organization Broken No More held a news conference August 27 to lift up the voices of families who’ve lost loved ones to the toxic unregulated drug supply and to dr... Read more