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Evening News on 09/30/20

Airs at: Wed, 09/30/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News
  On this special Membership Drive edition of the KBOO Evening News: Mayor Wheeler’s request to un-deputize fifty-six Portland Police Officers has been denied; Proud Boys member, Alan Swinney, has finally been arrested; And, Maryland becomes the first state to ban foam ta... Read more

The KBOO Citizen's Agenda: Election 2020

Produced for Evening News, News In Depth
  The results are in! This month, we asked our community to respond to a survey about what they care about most this election season. The survey centered around one simple question: what do you want candidates to be talking about as they compete for votes? There are a lot... Read more

Buscando America on 09/29/20

Airs at: Tue, 09/29/2020 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
  En esta emisión hablamos de las 113 noches de resistencia en Portland y la movilización antifascista del fin de semana. Se cumplieron seis años de la desaparición de 43 estudiantes en Ayotzinapa  Iguala y hablamos con Víctor Caballero del Colectivo Aequs. En Corazón del ... Read more

MATTER

Airs at: Tue, 09/29/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Dmae focuses on MATTER, written and performed by Charles Grant as a response to police brutality and gun violence inflicted on Black Americans. We hear clips from the film and excerpts of a Zoom conversation with Charles Grant, director James Dixon, filmmaker Tamera Lyn ... Read more

Hempfest Preview

Airs at: Wed, 09/02/2020 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
This week on Century: Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt and Oregon Justice Resource Center Executive Director Bobbin Singh on recent events in the city of Portland, Oregon. Plus, Virtual Hempfest will be October 10 and 11! To whet everyone's appetite we look b... Read more

Rise Up!

Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick speaks with Whitney Maxey, a community organizer with Memphis For All. She also serves on the national executive committee of Liberation Road, a socialist organization working for radical social change. Bill and Whitney discuss her personal journey through bask... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for September 28, 2020

Airs at: Mon, 09/28/2020 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  Rise Up! Bill Resnick speaks with Whitney Maxey, a community organizer with Memphis For All. She also serves on the national executive committee of Liberation Road, a socialist organization working for radical social change. Bill and Whitney discuss her personal journey ... Read more

Labor for Black Lives, Labor against Fascism

Airs at: Mon, 09/28/2020 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for Labor Radio
Labor unions are trying to unite with the Black Lives Matter uprising.  We interview two labor activists, Laura Wadlin of the American Federation of Teachers and Jad Ziade of the Unemployed Workers Council who are in the midst of this struggle. Read more

Yes for Police Accountability Campaign launch outlines benefits of new oversight system

Airs at: Wed, 09/23/2020 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News, News In Depth
  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth, we listen in to the launch of the Yes for Police Accountability Campaign. The campaign is about 26-217, and if passed, the ballot measure would create a new police oversight body by amending the City Charter. The new oversight boar... Read more

Evening News on 09/23/20

Airs at: Wed, 09/23/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News
  On this special Membership Drive edition of the KBOO Evening News: Proud Boys, the hate group planning a rally in Portland this Saturday, runs into permitting difficulties; President Trump issued an executive order yesterday on combatting race and sex stereotyping; And... Read more