Special Programming: Public Affairs

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Here we feature episodes that feature incisive interviews, speeches, thoughts, opinion and convergences.

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Eat & Run: interview with Scott Jurek

Airs at: Mon, 07/09/2012 at 12:00am
First-time author Scott Jurek speaks with Mel Reslor on his book Eat & Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness. Jurek started competing in ultramarathons (races greater than the marathon, 26.2 miles) at the age of 20 in 1994. Accomplishments since then includ... Read more

Special Programming: Public Affairs on 07/04/12

Airs at: Wed, 07/04/2012 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Radio Ecoshock reports on how shale gas emissions are as bad as coal. New science from Cornell University Professor Robert Howarth and team: a speech at Peak Oil And Gas conference in Washington; plus a follow-up interview with Howarth by Alex Smith. Read more

interview with John Brennan, Portland man who got naked at the airport to protest invasive searching

Airs at: Fri, 06/29/2012 at 12:00am
KBOO's Jennifer Kemp spoke with local Portland man John Brennan, who stripped naked at the Portland International Airport in protest of invasive searches by airport security. He sees his actions as taking a stand for civil liberities and personal privacy, and believes th... Read more

Chris Lowe interview

Airs at: Wed, 06/27/2012 at 12:00am
For the PM News, KBOO reporter Jennifer Kemp spoke with Jobs With Justice community organizer Chris Lowe, about the upcoming rally for the Affordable Care Act. Lowe strongly advocates the passage of the Act, believing that all Americans should have access to healthcare a... Read more

Occupy Portland Radio broadcast air show 6/20/2012

Airs at: Thu, 06/21/2012 at 12:00am
in this episode: Music from the Sexy Flail Family String Band (love to the Alamo!) An interview with Pepe from the Occupy Portland Food and Garden Team sounds from the Occupy Portland/ Portland Parks and Recreation Rangers softball game a new Police Piece an interview with M... Read more

Occupy Portland Radio Air Show 5/30

Airs at: Wed, 05/30/2012 at 12:00am
In This Episode... Joe Meyer looks in-depth at the tactics the Portlnad Police Bureau has been using recently against protestors associated with the Occupy Movement We debut News Beat, a mix of music and news to keep you entertained and informed Nan Wigmore tells us about ... Read more

Special Programming: Public Affairs on 05/28/12

Airs at: Mon, 05/28/2012 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Instead of your regular scheduled PM Newscast, we bring you WBAI produced "Occupy Wall Street Radio."  The initial Occupy Wall Street Radio aired on October 26, 2011. The show can be heard Monday through Friday from 6:30 to 7 PM on WBAI.   Here is an archive of past show... Read more

Special Programming: Public Affairs on 05/28/12

Airs at: Mon, 05/28/2012 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Talk Radio is off today. Instead for Memorial Day we hear a talk by Chris Hedges on War as an Addiction. This powerful talk was recorded in Portland in 2003. Read more

Special Programming: Public Affairs on 05/18/12

Airs at: Fri, 05/18/2012 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Everyone should have the right to choose foods they want to eat, especially foods that are healthier for them and that meet some of their ethical beliefs. Communities of color and low-income communities often have difficulty accessing healthier foods when compared to hig... Read more

Interview with Blair Bobier

Airs at: Wed, 05/16/2012 at 12:00am
KBOO reporter Jennifer Kemp spoke with Blair Bobier of the Pacific Green Party for the evening news. Bobier contests Oregon Secretary of State Kate Brown's decision to bar Green Party candidates from running on the Oregon State ballot. Bobier objects, saying that the Gre... Read more