Recent Blog Posts

Portland police tackle racial profiling...again

People of color continue to be stopped and searched by the police than other Portlanders. Racial profiling has not abated according to a draft 36-page report released February 18 by Portland Police Bureau Chief Rosie Sizer. The report, long awaited by the community, outl... Read more

Say Hello to our New Web Graphic Designer

KBOO's board has supported a visual redesign of our website. To handle the task we've hired a graphic designer to assist in designing a new Drupal theme for our CMS website. We were happy to hire Kevin Fitzpatrick for the position, as he brings with him professional... Read more

Review of PIFF's "Watching the Rhino"

We're heading into the final phase of the Portland International Film Festival, which closes this coming Saturday, the 21st. Two of tonight's films are a fair representative of the scope of PIFF. First is Milking the Rhino (6:30 at the Broadway 3), David E Simpson's doc... Read more

Liberal whiplash syndrome

This about sums it up. -A H/T Salon.com Read more

What gives?

Huh. Apparently, during the Bush administration's waning days, Cheney lobbied ferociously for a pardon of Scooter Libby. And Dubya wouldn't budge. In the waning days of the Bush administration, Vice President Dick Cheney launched a last-ditch campaign to persuade his bo... Read more

30 years gone

So CBS News Sunday Morning, in honor of its 30th birthday, conducted a poll using the same questions used by the CBS News/New York Times poll (and some other sources) 30 years ago. Some of the results were pretty interesting. WHERE DO YOU GET YOUR NEWS? CBS/NYT L.A. ... Read more

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