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Joan Foley: Community Radio Down Under

Produced for:  Experience Points
Joan Foley, Chairperson of Hedland Community Radio in Port Hedland, Western Australia, will talk about her all-volunteer station, her childhood radio experiences, her passion for inclusion, and why community radio is especially important in Australia. Give Hedland Radio... Read more

susan's bullying story

Airs at: Thu, 02/20/2014 at 12:00am
Produced for:  BOO Wire
this is a story about  susan cecil  being bullied  at  school. and at  green thumb. my advice to anyone who has ben bullied  before.   say please do not  bully me .   hey ,  big guy ,  pick on somebody your own size. yell  and  scream . tell  your parents,  anyone  you can  ... Read more

ACLU Fights DEA's Attempt to Access Oregonians' Prescription Records

Airs at: Thu, 01/16/2014 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
The ACLU of Oregon has joined a suit brought before a federal judge by the state of Oregon in an attempt to prevent the DEA from accessing the data gathered by Oregon's Prescription Drug Monitoring Program without a warrant. The program holds millions of prescription rec... Read more

TriMet to Vote on Transfer Time Increase

Airs at: Thu, 12/05/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
TriMet is going to vote next Wednesday on whether to increase transfer times for one-way tickets to 2.5 hours, up from 2 hours, to better accomodate round trips. This would also clarify their official stance on one-way tickets, which is that round trips are not encourage... Read more

Cold Weather Shelters in Portland

Airs at: Thu, 12/05/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
Portland is experiencing record low temperatures which will continue for several days at least, intensifying the need for shelters for people living on the streets. Sam Bouman spoke with Jaymee Cuti, Public Information Officer with the Portland Housing Bureau. Read more

Mental Health, Disabilities and the Affordable Care Act

Airs at: Mon, 11/25/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Jan Haaken talks with Bob Joondepth, Director of Disabilities Rights Oregon, about the promises and pitfalls of the Affordable Care Act for those with mental health needs. They talk about the nuts and bolts of services people may receive, but also raise political questio... Read more

Storyteller Lindsey Grant

Produced for: 
Self-described storyteller Lindsey Grant talks about being Bipolar with host Ren Green. If you'd like to share a neuroatypical yarn on Space Bunny Radio, ping Ren at radiorengreen [at] gmail [dot] com. (Music: "Electro Beat" by KBOO volunteer JCO. Thanks, Jon!) Read more

Disability Awareness

  Every fourth Friday from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM.   A monthly show about issues affecting people with disabilities and their communities. Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour 26 August 2013

Airs at: Tue, 08/27/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Tom Becker hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which addresses popular deceptions and misconceptions about Social Security, money in politics, safety and policing, and climate change.Bill Resnick talks with Max Richtman about Social SecurityClayton Morgareidge reads from... Read more

Max Richtman on defending and extending Social Security

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with Max Richtman, president of the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare , who clarifies that Social Security is an earned benefit, and the program is not broke or breaking. The current program can continue paying full benefits ... Read more