Civil Rights/Human Rights

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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

Airs at: Fri, 05/05/2023 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  Exclusive Special Programming for MMIW - Produced by Carmen Garnica - Edited by Ruth Parra         Read more

Prevention and Harm Reduction

Airs at: Wed, 08/06/2025 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
On this edition of Century of Lies: Prevention and Harm Reduction. The European Union Drugs Agency – EUDA for short – recently held a fascinating webinar entitled “Novel strategies to promote health and social responses to drug use — e-prevention and e-harm reduction.” E-... Read more

Interview with Mark Wilson and Go-La Vann

Airs at: Mon, 08/11/2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
This week on Prison Pipeline, co-host Emma Lugo sits down with Mark Wilson and Go-La Vann of Portland, Oregon, for a compelling conversation about the urgent need for comprehensive substance abuse counseling and the dramatic changes in rehabilitation program access since... Read more

Prison Gerrymandering

Airs at: Mon, 08/04/2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
On this edition of Prison Pipeline: Prison Gerrymandering. Host Doug McVay is joined in conversation by Mike Wessler, Communications Director with the Prison Policy Initiative, to discuss the impacts of prison gerrymandering and efforts to resolve these concerns. Read more

Drug Policy, HIV, and Health

Airs at: Wed, 07/30/2025 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
On this edition of Century of Lies: Drug Policy, HIV, and Health. The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development is the central United Nations platform for the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Developmen... Read more

Musicians Union Resiliency Expo

Airs at: Mon, 07/28/2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for Labor Radio
Hunter Buen, bass player and organizer with the American Federation of Musicians. local 99, discusses the struggles of musicians in the Rose City, especially those who work in bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels as independent contractors.  Among many initiatives, the un... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for July 28, 2025

Airs at: Mon, 07/28/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
On Monday's episode, hosted by Desiree Hellegers:  Laurie Mercier interviews Paul Ortiz, professor of labor history at Cornell University and author of An African American and Latinx History of the US. They talk about Latinx activism since the Trump election and how anti-... Read more

Patients Out of Time

Airs at: Wed, 07/23/2025 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
On this edition of Century of Lies: Patients Out of Time. Host Doug McVay is joined in conversation by Mary Lynn Mathre, RN, MSN, CARN, co-founder and executive director of Patients Out of Time, to discuss marijuana reform, medical cannabis, educating physicians and othe... Read more

You Indi-Go, Girl

Airs at: Sat, 07/19/2025 at 10:00pm - Sun, 07/20/2025 at 12:00am
Produced for Queery
In celebration of the Indigo Girls and Melissa Etheridge swinging through Portland this month, we're exploring the evolution of female-presenting queer icons in music from 1930s Lucille Bogan, to 1960s Maxine Feldman, to the queer icons of the 1990s on through today's ge... Read more

Radical Romance

Airs at: Wed, 07/23/2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Radical Romance
We interviewed a nesting pair with no shortage of poly experience.  They've had wild ups and downs, and history in the "companion" industry, which can they laugh about.  Come on in; the water's fine. Read more