Community Building

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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

James Goes to PAX

Airs at: Tue, 09/02/2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Winner's Bias
James went back to PAX and we didn't send him with a recording device this year. He'll fill us in on all the good stuff. Read more

KBOO Out Loud with Nathan Vandiver

Airs at: Mon, 09/01/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  Laurie Mercier talks with KBOO Station manager Nathan Vandiver about the impacts of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) cuts on KBOO and other community radio stations. In addition to the financial challenges these cuts present, they also threaten the abilit... Read more

Featuring Rachael Allen on All My Greatest Teachers Showed Me Love

Airs at: Wed, 09/03/2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
I would love to invite the public to my open studio event as part of the Portland Open Studios Tour in October. The second and third weekends, the 11th, 12th and 18th and 19th, artists all over the Portland Metro area open their creative studios for the public to come an... Read more

Immigration Justice

Airs at: Mon, 09/01/2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
Host Karen James speaks with Alyssa Walker Keller, coordinator with Portland Immigrant Rights Coalition (PIRC) and Jessica Montoya with Oregon for All about coalition building and networking for immigration justice.  As Oregon faces potential federal action from the Trum... Read more

Neuro Emergent: Neurodivergent Networks

Airs at: Wed, 08/27/2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Neuro Emergent
  Episode Guide Neurodivergent Networks with Leah Blankenship ”Neuro Emergent” Episode 3 (August 27, 2025)  Episode Highlights • Leah Blankenship founded the Neurodiversity Alliance as a senior at the University of Oregon in Eugene. She is currently a Ph.D. student in ... Read more

NW-MOCA and Bill Plympton

Airs at: Thu, 08/28/2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
  San Francisco has one, New York has one, Brussels has one, and now a group of artists and academics is fixing to open a cartoon arts museum in downtown Portland.  We'll talk with Dr Mike Rosen, Board Chair of the Northwest Museum of Cartoon Arts, along with award-winn... Read more

Chicago Stands Tall

Airs at: Wed, 08/27/2025 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
On this edition of Century of Lies: Chicago Stands Tall. Illinois Governor JB Pritzker held a news conference in Chicago August 25 to denounce federal threats and urge to resistance to the Trump regime’s attacks on democracy, civil rights, and personal freedoms. We hear p... Read more

Renters Bill of Rights

Airs at: Mon, 08/25/2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for Labor Radio
Lela Schwartz and Mike Edera of the DSA (Democratic Socialists of America) Housing Working Group lay out their campaign for the Renters Bill of Rights, a nine-point program soon to be brought to the Portland City Council to adopt as an ordinance.  Copied largely from a s... Read more