Government/Politics

Saving Ross Island

Airs at: Mon, 03/30/2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
Ross Island, extending south in the Willamette River from the Ross Island Bridge to Sellwood, could be the jewel of Portland’s park system. Instead it has been abused and now abandoned by Ross Island Sand and Gravel, which mined gravel on the island for 90 years. As a re... Read more

CND69 Part Three

Airs at: Wed, 03/25/2026 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
On this edition of Century: CND69 Part Three. We feature voices from the 69th session of the UN’s Commission on Narcotic Drugs including Ben Saul, UN Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur on Counterterrorism and Human Rights; Judy Chang, Program Officer at the Open So... Read more

Iran, Corporate Interests, and America's Cycle of Violence

Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
The corporate media likes to start the history of the US-Iran relationship with the overthrow of the Shah Rezi Pahlavi in 1979, which conveniently renders the animosity of Iranians toward America as something mysterious. But if you go back further in time, you will find ... Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 03/24/2026 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for Evening News
"Trump's Next Target: Cuba" Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 03/19/2026 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News
Top stores in this episode: death and dollar tolls in the Iran war; peace is not at hand; the fight for oil. Read more

News In Depth: Election Deniers Could Impact Midterms and the Global Citizen International Digest

Airs at: Thu, 03/19/2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Produced for News In Depth
  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth: For years now election deniers have questioned the validity of our elections, especially when Republicans donʻt win. Justin Glawe is an independent journalist and the founder of American Doom, which was the first media outlet to... Read more

PCC On the Strike Line

Airs at: Mon, 03/23/2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for Labor Radio
On the Portland Community College strike line with workers, students and community allies Read more

PCC On the Strike Line

Airs at: Mon, 03/23/2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for Labor Radio
On the Portland Community College strike line with workers, students and community allies. Read more

Risk Bond Bill Passes Oregon Legislature

Airs at: Mon, 03/23/2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
For over a century a massive array of tanks filled with noxious, explosive liquid fuels and chemicals has been an existential threat to the Pacific Northwest. It still is, but as a result of the passage of the Risk Bond Bill at the end of this past legislative session, w... Read more

News In Depth: PCC Faculty and Staff On Strike, and Portland City Council Moves Police Mask Ban Forward

Airs at: Tue, 03/17/2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Produced for News In Depth
  On this episode of KBOO News in Depth: Unionized faculty and staff at Portland Community College are on strike, nearing their second week. It's the first time in Oregon's history that a community college staff has gone on strike. KBOO Reporter Masato visited the stri... Read more