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Success! We raised $10k online in December

Thanks very much to our supporters who donated over $10,000 online last month.  December was KBOO's third largest month ever for total dollars received through this website.  The other two months, involved a membership drive and another heavily-promoted special project. Read more

113-114--CALL--more vocal tracks unavailable unless you are signed up for email

More vocal tracks looking for musicians. Read more

We hope you enjoyed your Native American "Indian Country" show on Friday 6-25-10

  We hope that you enjoyed our music selection on the Friday 6-25-10 show. We played alot of Charles Littleleaf, who was our guest on the Friday 6-11-10 show. He is a terrific flute player and flute maker. He came all the way from the Warm Springs reservation to visit wi... Read more

The Forbidden Photos

May 18, 2009 Here are the photos your president doesn't want you to see. The photos are too large for me to upload -- just go have a look. -A   Read more

New Jazz Releases June 11, 2013

Albare                The Road Ahead                EnjaGeorge Benson        Inspiration/Cole                ConcordTerence Blanchard        Magnetico                    Blue NoteCristina Braga            Samba, Jazz, Love                EnjaMichel Camilo            Wh... Read more

So what's this membership blog for anyway?

I'd really like to know.  Specifically, what would encourage you to come back repeatedly?  What do KBOO members (and potential members) want to read about at the Membership Director's blog?  Calendar of internal events / meetings relevant to members? Links to minutes from ... Read more

End of the Republican era

 The always-excellent Sidney Blumenthal, writing in the Guardian: Today's election is poised to end the Republican era in American politics - an era that began in reaction to Lyndon Johnson's Great Society, the Vietnam war and the civil rights revolution, was pioneered by ... Read more

Dinner for Schmucks review

Dinner for Schmucks Director: Jay Roach With: Paul Rudd, Steve Carell, Stephanie Szostak, Jemaine Clement, Zach Galifianakis, Lucy Punch, etc. Where to begin?  I know.  My memory ain’t what it used to be.  I recalled that I wasn’t so fond of the French original, titled Th... Read more

Health Disparity and the County Budget Crisis; Also, Testing for Anti-Black Bias

African Americans in Multnomah County are twice as likely to die from diabetes or stroke than white county residents. Hispanic mothers are two times less likely to have early prenatal care white mothers. Native Americans in the county die from HIV at three times the rate... Read more

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There seems to be no way to delete or remove old blogs. So I will edit, replace the old blog with this note that. If you wann know what was said, look down the memory hole.  Read more