Civil Liberties

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Prison Pipeline 7/18/11 w/ Grace Eagle Reed Hosted by Megan Vosk

Airs at: Mon, 07/18/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
In this episode, Megan Vosk interviewed Grace Eagle Reed about the importance of creative expression in the prisons. Grace discussed how the journey of interpersonal conflict produces chances for better choices by at-risk youth. She shared her experience teaching writing... Read more

Illegal Drug Impact Areas aka Drug Free Zones

Airs at: Wed, 05/11/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Right To Survive
On 4-20-11, the city of Portland reinstituted the Drug Free Zones, amidst concerns about racial profiling, and misappropriation of funds.  Read more

As the Republic is delivered into the hands of the plutocrats, Abe surveys the wreckage.

Airs at: Tue, 07/12/2011 at 12:00am
 Hosted by Abe Proctor.  Joe Uris is off for the summer.   We truly have passed through the looking glass. With unemployment near 10 percentfor the third straight year, the patricians in Washington haggle over whether corporate jets deserve special tax consideration. In ... Read more

Prison Pipeline w/ Sharon Shannon of the Washington County Re-entry Council Hosted by Peter Pincetl

Airs at: Mon, 07/11/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
This is the first show hosted by the new Prison Pipeline Collective, called together by Ruth Kovacs to continue in her footsteps. Ruth has retired after hosting the show for many years. Thank you Ruth. This  weeks host is Peter Pincetl, former coordinator of Re-entry Org... Read more

HAUGEN EXECUTION POSTPONEMENT

Airs at: Fri, 07/08/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
Normal 0 As reported earlier this week, the execution of admitted killer Gary Haugen, scheduled for August 5th in Oregon, has been indefinitely postponed. KBOO reporter Mamie Stevenson spoke with Alex Bassos, a criminal defense attorney, who recently wrote a book abou... Read more

Out Loud celebrates Latino Gay Pride

Airs at: Tue, 07/05/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Out Loud
June is typically Pride Month, but our pride won't be contained to one month alone. Our queer community is so awesome, we have three different pride events! Tonight we focus on Latino Gay Pride and we welcome organizers of this festival, including David Martinez, Vaness... Read more

A Recap on the State of the Union after 235 Years... Wherefore Art Thou, Liberty?

Airs at: Tue, 07/05/2011 at 12:00am
 Hosted by Abe Proctor; Joe Uris is *still* on vacation... Today, Abe looks at Liberty, or what's left of it, in light of the Independence Day celebrations.     Read more

Ron Coleman, teacher and trainer with the Hearing Voices Movement

Airs at: Mon, 07/04/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Madness Radio
 Hosted by Will Hall Are voices real -- or are they just auditory hallucinations and sign of mental illness? Is it best to try to control and get rid of voices -- or listen and discover their meaning? After being sexually abused by a priest and in grief at the death of h... Read more

Positively Revolting 07-01-11 Freedom

Airs at: Fri, 07/01/2011 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Positively Revolting
As we approach the 4th of July, Lyn and Ani question what freedom means.  What does it mean to live free? Do we see ourselves as independent? Is that even desirable, or is it a part of the problem: the myth of the rugged individual—feeding alienation and isolation?  How... Read more

South Asian Americans Leading Together: Deepa Iyer and Afshan Khoja

Airs at: Fri, 07/01/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  APA Compass
In light of the death of Osama Bin Laden, the world has been reflecting on the upcoming ten-year anniversary of September 11lth. While Sarika Mehta was visiting Washington, DC, she sat down with Deepa Iyer and Afshan Khoja from the community activist organization, South ... Read more