Civil Liberties

Vox Pop: Portlanders on Trump's attacks on higher education, and the importance of international students

Airs at: Mon, 05/12/2025 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm

Produced for: Evening News, News In Depth

'Vox pop' is short for vox populi, meaning voice of the people. On April 11th, the U.S. Department of Education sent a letter to Harvard University with a list of demands. They included seizing the use of diversity, equity, and inclusion in admissions and hiring, limit... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for May 12, 2025

Airs at: Mon, 05/12/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Patricia Kullberg hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which includes the following segments: Copaganda: News media, public officials, and the police themselves keep telling us that public safety requires ever more policing, despite all evidence to the contrary. In Co... Read more

KBOO Station Manager and Board President on Independent Radio Now

Airs at: Thu, 04/24/2025 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Keeping It Real, with Lisa Loving

The guests are KBOO station manager Nathan Vandiver and KBOO board president Mike Frost. The media world is shifting and KBOO is doubling down on our role as an independent radio station. We’re talking about what that means. Read more

Budget Cuts, Portland Police and the Labor Movement

Airs at: Mon, 04/28/2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Produced for: Labor Radio

A discussion with Portland's union rank-and-file. Kristian Williams, author of "Our Enemies in Blue: Police and Power in America" and forthcoming "Policing the Progressive City" about Portland, leads the discussion. The cops are worried about Portland City Council. The... Read more

Radical Romance

Airs at: Wed, 04/23/2025 at 10:00pm - 11:15pm

Produced for: Radical Romance

So it's out in the public eye. Great. Movies, shows, and music. Is it an accurate representation? Read more

Voices from the National Day of Protest: April 5, 2025

Airs at: Thu, 04/17/2025 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Keeping It Real, with Lisa Loving

This week we’re doing something different, instead of interviewing local grassroots community activists, we are going to hear from Pacifica Radio Network affiliate newsrooms across the United States as they covered the April 5 hands off protests coordinated by the Fifty ... Read more

Full Interview | Tracy Molina Discusses Protest Arrests, Police Mistreatment, and the Dangerous State of the County Jail

Airs at: Tue, 04/15/2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Produced for: Evening News, Totality of Circumstances

Tracy Molina, also known as Cozca, is a veteran and activist who has faced arrest at numerous protest actions in Portland dating back to 2018. In this interview, she discusses some of those incidents and the actions of police and prosecutors, including violent arrest ... Read more

In December 2024, TRIPP-P spoke the owner and operator of Show Your Work, LLC, Conor Carroll about elections, campaigning and politics in the local Portland metro area. Have a listen! Read more