Government/Politics

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Earth Day Special Programming

  On Monday, April 22nd, KBOO Community Radio celebrates Earth Day with special programming devoted to everything Mother Earth, ecological justice, environmental awareness, climate activism and animal rights advocacy. Either poetic and imaginative, or highly researched and... Read more

Running On Air: District 4, Episode 5

Airs at: Thu, 10/03/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland District 4 candidates Mitch Green and Ciatta Thompson sit down with KBOO's Lisa Loving to discuss the problems facing District 4, addressing affordability and climate, and the race so far.  Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for October 7, 2024

Airs at: Mon, 10/07/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  This episode about events in Palestine is hosted by Jon Nelson and includes segments from the Old Mole archive as well as news about an upcoming film screening.   Juan Cole on Gaza in 2014 During Israel's 2014 war on Gaza, Laurie Mercier talked with historian and Midd... Read more

Running On Air: District 3, Episode 5

Airs at: Wed, 10/02/2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland District 3 Candidates Steve Novick, Luke Zak and Heart Free Pham join KBOO's Althea Billings to discuss the climate crisis, creative problem solving, and the race so far.  Read more

Hydrogen Hype

Airs at: Mon, 10/07/2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
Hurricane Helene dramatically illustrates how climate chaos is impacting us right now. Yet while there are real solutions that will enable us to stop emitting greenhouse gases, the fossil fuel industry continues to promote a menagerie of false solutions that do not actually... Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 10/01/2024 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
In tonight's episode, "On the Brink in the Middle East." Israel's assassination of Hassan Nasrullah and invasion of southern Lebanon are leading to wider war that could include a direct US confrontation with Iran. As in Gaza, the US is doing nothing to restrain Israel. Read more

Oregon Post-Recrim: Deflection and Diversion

Airs at: Wed, 10/02/2024 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for:  Century Of Lies
This week on Century of Lies: Oregon Post-Recrim: Deflection and Diversion. Loyal listeners will recall that my home state of Oregon recently took a big step backwards in drug policy by recriminalizing the simple possession of small amounts of some drugs. Some friends have ... Read more

Running On Air: District 2, Episode 5

Airs at: Tue, 10/01/2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland District 2 candidates Will Mespelt, and Commissioner Dan Ryan  join KBOO's Althea Billings to talk about the new form of city government, tackling the climate problems facing our city and the race so far.  Read more

Running On Air: Mayoral Candidates Josh Leake and Mike O'Callaghan

Airs at: Mon, 09/30/2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland Mayoral candidates Mike O'Callaghan and Josh Leake sit down with KBOO's Althea Billings to discuss their bids for mayor. We talk about a surcharge for cigarette butts, Germany's approach to homeless shelters and more. Read more

Running On Air: Mayoral Candidate Episode 4: Keith Wilson

Airs at: Fri, 09/27/2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland Mayoral candidate Keith Wilson sits down with KBOO's Lanita Duke to talk about the new role of the mayor, plans to end unsheltered homelessness on Portland streets, and the race so far.  Read more