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Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 5:30pm to 6:00pm.

A deeper look behind the day's top stories

KBOO News In Depth is a daily in-depth interview or feature on a story of significant interest to our listening audience.  These pieces focus on local, national or international issues that reflect KBOO's values of peace, justice, democracy, human rights, multiculturalism, environmentalism, freedom of expression or social change.

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California Oil Spill update 06/02/15

Airs at: Tue, 06/02/2015 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
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Two weeks ago today, a pipeline ruptured off the coast of California near Santa Barbara, contaminating over nine miles of coastline and spreading across an unknown area on the Pacific ocean. The company responsible for the spill, Plains All-American Pipeline, did not report... Read more

News In Depth on 06/01/15: Dinetta Scott on her son's death in police custody

Airs at: Mon, 06/01/2015 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
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A newly-released video shows the final moments of a former Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldier, Sergeant James Brown, before he died in police custody in Texas two years ago. KBOO station co-manager Mic Crenshaw interviewed Brown’s mother, Dinetta Scott, about the newly relea... Read more

News In Depth on 05/28/15

Airs at: Thu, 05/28/2015 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
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News In Depth on 05/26/15

Airs at: Tue, 05/26/2015 at 5:45pm - 5:55pm
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This is a report from the rally against liquefied natural gas pipelines, held at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Tuesday May 26, 2015. Read more

News In Depth on 05/25/15

Airs at: Mon, 05/25/2015 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
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News In Depth on 05/21/15: Divest PSU students

Airs at: Thu, 05/21/2015 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
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As fossil fuel divestment campaigns take off across the country, Portland state university students are getting on board, with an event planned for early June to try to push administrators at the school to divest. KBOO’s Jenka Soderberg spoke with Leese Cogburn and Alfredo G... Read more

News In Depth on 05/19/15

Airs at: Tue, 05/19/2015 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
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News In Depth on 05/18/15

Airs at: Mon, 05/18/2015 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
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Cascadia Day with David McCloskey

Airs at: Mon, 05/18/2015 at 12:00am
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May 18th is the anniversary of the Mt. St. Helens eruption, chosen by former Seattle University professor David McCloskey as a day to represent Cascadia because of it's visceral reminder ofthe dynamism of our region. We live under massive forces that shape our world, in a r... Read more

Electroshock protest in Clackamas

Airs at: Thu, 05/14/2015 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
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Despite a common public perception that it has largely gone away,  electroconvulsive  therapy (ECT), better  known as electroshock or shock therapy, is still a widespread practice.  As we reported on Tuesday, this Saturday, May 16 is an international day of protest against ... Read more