Activism

Tacoma LNG Hearing and Discussion

Airs at: Mon, 12/10/2018 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Locus Focus

The push for massive fracked gas projects continues to put pressure on communities across the Pacific Northwest. Last month there was a public hearing in Tacoma, where the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency took public comments on Puget Sound Energy's proposed hybrid LNG fuel hub... Read more

Gregory Joseph of the National Campaign to Abolish the Death Penalty

Airs at: Mon, 12/03/2018 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Death sentencing and executions in the United States have steadily been declining in recent years. Despite these trends, death sentences continue to be imposed in a handful of states while the flaws and failures of this system are more apparent than ever. Joining us thi... Read more

1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY SHOW !!!

Airs at: Fri, 12/07/2018 at 10:00am - 10:15am

Produced for: Valley Views

Valley Views began its run on November 3, 2017. It doesn’t seem like an entire year has gone by. Folks at KBOO have been extremely supportive with my efforts to get this show up and running and I am grateful for their having my back. During this 1 year anniversary show, ... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour 12/3/18

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Clayton Morgareidge hosts this episode, which includes The Left and the Law, in which Jan Haaken and Mike Snedeker discuss the current situation of asylum seekers at the US/Mexico border, also taking up the Trump administration's ongoing violation of international law on... Read more

Defend the Forest, Defend the Climate

Airs at: Fri, 11/30/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Positively Revolting

Join us for a discussion with environmental action groups Oregon Wild and Bark about the interconnectivity of forest health and climate change. "Forest Defense Is Climate Defense" is a new report released in October by Oregon Wild (formerly the Oregon Natural Resources Coun... Read more

The World's Largest Methanol Refinery Update

Airs at: Mon, 12/03/2018 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Locus Focus

On November 13, a report written by the company proposing the world’s largest fracked-gas-to-methanol refinery was released by the Port of Kalama and Cowlitz County, WA. The proposed fossil fuel refinery at the Port of Kalama in Southwest Washington is controversial becaus... Read more

Jo Ann Hardesty Returns to KBOO!

Airs at: Thu, 12/13/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

Portland's newest City Council member and longtime community activist Jo Ann Hardesty returns to the KBOO airwaves to host her show Voices From the Edge on December 13th. The legacy and impact of the "War on Drugs" on already vulnerable communities is hard to overstat... Read more

I AM BECAUSE I AM: The Expansion of Gender Identity

Airs at: Fri, 11/30/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Radiozine

I Am Because I Am, explores the expansion of gender identity and presumed roles in our society. A look beyond the socially constructed ideas of what is male, female, masculine or feminine. Especially considering Trumps administration attempts to redefine gender to be sol... Read more

Sojourner Truth!

Airs at: Thu, 11/29/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

An update on Yemen as Senator Bernie Sanders is now leading an effort to block U.S. support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen. Our guest is Jehan Hakim, chair of the Yemeni Alliance Committee, which is working with other groups including Just Foreign Policy and Action Corps... Read more

Citizen Review Committee Sends Police Misconduct Case to City Council

Airs at: Wed, 11/28/2018 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm

Produced for: Evening News

On November 7, the Citizen Review Committee met for a "conference hearing" on a police misconduct case it first heard back in August. Portland Police Chief Danielle Outlaw was in attendance to present her own findings in the case--she agreed with the CRC on all but two of i... Read more