Housing/Homelessness

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Wassailing in the Age of Endless War, ICE, and Epstein (Part Two)

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Desiree Hellegers reflects on the links between immigrant detention, mass incarceration, endless war, and death on the streets. Universal housing, they argue, is no pie in the sky dream, and would go a long way toward ending the cycle of colonial violence in the U.S. Par... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for December 29, 2025

Airs at: Mon, 12/29/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Patricia Kullberg hosts this episode of the Old Mole which features the following segments: Crisis in Higher Ed: What’s at stake for the city of Portland if its flagship university is strangled by budget cuts? Laurie Mercier speaks with Bill Knight, Associate Profess... Read more

Finding Home

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Earlier this year, as discussed on a previous episode of the Old Mole, the Welcome Home Coalition, in partnership with Sisters of the Road, released their report, Finding Home: Lasting Solutions Rooted in Community Expertise, which surveyed and consulted those with lived... Read more

Oh Gee Pee Oh Gee on 12/21/25

Airs at: Sun, 12/21/2025 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  Oh Gee Pee Oh Gee
Odin Woden Wodanaz and The Winter Solstice On this episode of Oh Gee Pee Oh Gee we’re considering the Germanic god of poetic fury and how parts of the Poetic Edda can be read as an allegory for the winter solstice.We also listen back to a few of the tracks released in ... Read more

Wassailing in the Age of Moral Monsters

Airs at: Mon, 12/22/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  In the run up to Homeless Persons' Memorial Day on December 21, Desiree Hellegers brings holiday reflections on the links between mass in immigrant detention, mass incarceration, endless war and death on the street. Universal housing, they argue, is no pie in the sky ... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for December 22, 2025

Airs at: Mon, 12/22/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  The Left and the Law on ICE:  Since returning to office this year, the Trump regime has mobilized the military, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of Justice in carrying out mass deportations.  Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement... Read more

News In Depth: Street Roots Article "Out Of Sight," and Portland's Housing Committee Moves Proposal to Spend $20 million on Rental Assistance

Airs at: Wed, 12/10/2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  News In Depth
  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth:  KBOO's Hana Francis interviews Street Roots reporter Jake Thomas about his latest article, "Out of Sight: Critics question whether Mayor Keith Wilson’s homelessness plan just moves people around while shelter beds remain empty.... Read more

Housing First

Airs at: Wed, 12/10/2025 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for:  Century Of Lies
On this edition of Century: Housing First. People who use drugs face persistent barriers to housing, decent work, healthcare and safety. Reintegration and rehabilitation programs are usually tied to abstinence so they exclude people who aren’t yet ready or don’t want to... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for December 15, 2025

Airs at: Mon, 12/15/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Photo of Wall Art in Cypress: Image licensed for public use: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/809719 Patricia Kullberg hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which includes the following segments: Finding Home: Sisters of the Road and the Welcome Home Coalition conducted re... Read more

Finding Home

Airs at: Mon, 12/15/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Sisters of the Road and the Welcome Home Coalition conducted research from 2023 until 2025 to learn from people who are currently homeless, or have been homeless in the past five years, what they want and need to stay housed. The study applied participatory action res... Read more