Civil Liberties

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Federal officers tear gas daytime demonstrators at Portland ICE facility

Airs at: Mon, 10/06/2025 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
  The Federal reaction to the protests in Portland escalated over the weekend. Officers used tear gas during a planned daytime demonstration and took several people into the building.  Five protesters were transferred to the Columbia County Jail. Portland local Jai... Read more

Prison Pipeline Interview with Kirk Charlton and Robin Davidson of Better Neighbors

Airs at: Mon, 10/06/2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
Prison Pipeline – Monday, October 6th at 6:30 PM This week on Prison Pipeline, join host Emma Lugo for a conversation with Robin Davidson and Kirk Charlton of Better Neighbors, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing programming and educational opportunities to ... Read more

Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield challenges federal National Guard deployment in court

Airs at: Wed, 10/01/2025 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for Evening News, News In Depth
  Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield will be in federal court on Friday, October 3rd, arguing for a temporary injunction to stop President Trump from federalizing the Oregon National Guard. He spoke with KBOO's Anna Wilcox about the case and the work of the Oregon De... Read more

Human Rights Violations in the Drug War

Airs at: Wed, 10/01/2025 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
On this edition of Century of Lies: Human Rights Violations in the Drug War. The global drug war has become a pretext for systematic human rights violations and state violence, including extrajudicial executions, torture, arbitrary detention, and crimes against humanity. ... Read more

Fighting Layoffs at University of Oregon

Airs at: Mon, 09/29/2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for Labor Radio
Sophia Jones of the University of Oregon Student Workers and Chris Sinclair of the United Academics of the U of O discuss the impending layoffs of faculty and other campus workers, the reasons behind these and other attacks on Oregon's universities and the union fightback. Read more

Kimmel’s back but is the Blue Scare still here?

Airs at: Wed, 09/24/2025 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Wednesday Talk Radio
Last night, Jimmy Kimmel returned to ABC with an emotional opening that as the LA Times reported: Kimmel also said his ability to speak freely is “something I’m embarrassed to say I took for granted until they pulled my friend Stephen [Colbert] off the air and tried to ... Read more

Gender-Inclusive Drug Policies

Airs at: Wed, 09/24/2025 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
On this edition of Century of Lies: Gender-Inclusive Drug Policies. The UN General Assembly opened its Eightieth Session on September 9 of this year. 2025 also marks the thirtieth anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women and adoption of the Beijing Declaration ... Read more

Radical Romance

Airs at: Wed, 09/24/2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Radical Romance
Airs on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month.   This is Radical Romance! We’re here for the magical, the messy, and everything in between when it comes to polyamory and non-traditional relationships. From navigating boundaries to understanding connections, we take y... Read more

The Harm Reduction Debate Continues

Airs at: Wed, 09/17/2025 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
On this edition of Century of Lies: The Harm Reduction Debate Continues. The Massachusetts Legislature’s Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery held a hybrid public hearing September 15 on the topic of harm reduction. Six bills were being considered... Read more

Advocating With Data

Airs at: Wed, 09/10/2025 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
On this edition of Century of Lies: Advocating With Data. The Vienna NonGovernmental Organizing Committee held a webinar recently to discuss the UN Office on Drugs and Crime’s World Drug Report 2025. We hear presentations by two of the speakers: Gisela Hansen of the NGO D... Read more