KBOO Radio Podcasts

On October 6, 2011, Portland joined the wave of occupations of public parks and plazas across the United States following Occupy Wall Street's takeover of Zucotti Park in New York the month before. Immediately, KBOO evening news director Jenka Soderberg and chief enginee...By KBOO Community Radio

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Iron Tribe emerged from the vision of two men as they served time in Oregon prison. Upon release from prison they fulfilled their commitment to develop an innovative and effective transitional housing solution for others re-entering their communities after involvement with...By KBOO Community Radio

Hannah Winchester and Sarina Roher, local leaders of the Oregon Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals (OFNHP), explain why their members recently voted 96% to authorize a strike against Kaiser Permanente and how the community can support safe staffing and quality he...By KBOO Community Radio

A fusion of classical and hip-hop, Tchaikovsky’s 129-year-old ballet is reimagined as a holiday dance spectacular in The Hip Hop Nutcracker, hitting the road for a seventh season, with a stop at Portland’s Keller Auditorium. The production features hip hop pioneer Kurt...By KBOO Community Radio

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The Tropicaustica Collective from Portugal and Buscando America present Tambores de Esclavos / Drums of Slaves, a special that tries to find Africa in America with vinyl recordings. You will hear music from Cuba, in the first part of the show, and from colombian rhythms of ...By KBOO Community Radio

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About 67% of Oregonians have gotten at least one dose of their vaccine so far. OHSU predicts that the state could reach herd immunity by the end of December if current vaccination and infection rates continue. But vaccination efforts are still underway, and experts say i...By KBOO Community Radio

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Over the summer, the Mt. Hood National Forest Service proposed cutting trees along over 200 miles of roads within the 2020 Riverside Fire area. Bark, a community organization who has trained hundreds of volunteers about the basics of forest policy and saved tens of thousan...By KBOO Community Radio

Hey now, Phil G here. In April 1968, right around the time that Johnny Cash released Live From Folsom Prison, he played the legendary Carousel Ballroom in San Francisco to about 1000 hippies. The Carousel soundman, Owsley Stanley III, recorded the show. The concert is being...By KBOO Community Radio

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Join us on the Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we hear new music from Billy Strings, Asheville-based singer-songwriter Anya Hinkle, Eliza Gilkyson, Lisa Bastoni, Charlie Parr, Zoe & Cloyd and others. We'll also hear live music from Pharis & Jason Romero and fav...By KBOO Community Radio

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If police are the problem, what’s the solution?Geo Maher's new book, A World without Police, offers concrete strategies for confronting and breaking police power, as a first step toward building community alternatives that make the police obsolete. Surveying the post-prot...By KBOO Community Radio

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We'll hear lots of newly released jazz as well as a Halloween set.By KBOO Community Radio

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A conversation with Raj Patel, Anna Lappe, and Bill McKibben about food, climate change, and combatting climate anxiety. This converstation was presentented by the Kent Memorial Library’s Morris Lecture Series on September 9. Bill McKibben is an author and founder of 3...By KBOO Community Radio

Call in with your comments or questions! On next week's show, we'll talk about the growing Indigenous-led resistance to the proposed lithium mine in Nevada just south of the Oregon border.Thacker Pass, or Peehee mm’huh, is sacred land to the Northern Paiute and West...By KBOO Community Radio

On this edition of Free Culture Radio we hear about drug safety testing and safe consumption spaces from Steve Rolles, Senior Policy Analyst with Transform; Niamh Eastwood, Executive Director of Release, and Professor Alex Stevens from the University of Kent.By KBOO Community Radio

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Especial Musical Folk, Jota, Progresivo, de la Península Ibérica.By KBOO Community Radio

On Tuesday Oct 19, 2021, at 11:30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews Christine A. Richardson, the Costume Director for Portland Opera. Richardson talks about designing and sewing the costumes for Puccini’s opera “Tosca” which opens on October 29, 2021 and plays for three perfo...By KBOO Community Radio

The Hanford Reservation is one of the most polluted places in the world. For over 40 years, the United States produced plutonium there for nuclear weapons, and released hundreds of billions of gallons of liquid chemical and radioactive waste into the soil and groundwater. N...By KBOO Community Radio

Please join us for Transpositive on KBOO Community Radio on Tuesday, October 19th as we talk with Thee Santos of the Center for American Progress to talk about sports, athletics and transgender rights. Thee Santos is Special Assistant to the LGBTQ Research and Communicatio...By KBOO Community Radio

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Once again it's Halloween and summer is coming to an end. Tonight, Fortunato presents a pair of scary radio dramas. First, from the series Beyond Midnight, comes The Green Vase by Michael McCabe. A writer seeking solitude buys an old house where he gets more than he bargane...By KBOO Community Radio