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Special Programming: Public Affairs on 05/04/11

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Wed, 05/04/2011 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Entrepreneurship in Portland

Special Programming: Public Affairs on 05/02/11

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Mon, 05/02/2011 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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African Culture / Politics

Special Programming: Public Affairs on 04/29/11

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Fri, 04/29/2011 - 8:00am - 12:00pm

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Understanding the current nuclear crisis

Stop Nuclear Madness

Join us all morning as we look at one of the world's most crucial issues, nuclear power.

Special Programming: Public Affairs on 03/17/11

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Politics

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Thu, 03/17/2011 - 9:30am - 11:00am

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St. Patrick's Day Special

Maura Cullen hosts this special look at current issues in Ireland and celebrates St. Patrick's Day with music and spoken word. Per Fagereng co-hosts. In the first part ot the show Conn Hallinan, columnist for Foreign Policy in Focus, talks about the Irish economy.

Special Programming: Public Affairs on 03/03/11

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Thu, 03/03/2011 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Real Conversations for Real People

Crossing cultures ... it AIN'T just about Black & White!

Special Programming: Public Affairs on 02/25/11

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Culture/Arts

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Fri, 02/25/2011 - 11:00am - 12:00pm

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Paranormal phenomena

Melinda Bernert and Kurt Lauer host a pilot episode of "Beyond Normal." Their guest is Ross Allison of Advanced Ghost Hunters of Seattle-Tacoma - a non-profit paranormal research organization based in Western Washingon.

The previously scheduled guest John Zaffis had to cancel.

Special Programming: Public Affairs on 02/23/11

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Wed, 02/23/2011 - 4:00pm - Thu, 02/24/2011 - 6:00am

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The 14th Annual Homelessness Marathon

The 14th Annual Homelessness Marathon will originate from Kansas City, MO, starting at 4 p.m., Pacific Time, on the evening of February 23, 2011, and ending at 6 a.m., Pacific, on the morning of February 24th. The hosts on the ground will be Care of Poor People, Inc. and Hope Faith Ministries.

The Marathon will originate from the Hope Faith site at 705 Virginia Ave. in KC. Our hosts on the air will be Kansas City's 100,000 watt community radio station, KKFI. The on-air host is "Nobody."

We are broadcasting the marathon live on KBOO-FM. We are also offering a streaming video option.

Special Programming: Public Affairs on 02/17/11

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Thu, 02/17/2011 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Real conversations for real people!

The Kitchen Table Collective welcomes YOU to "The Eavesdrop"!

Special Programming: Public Affairs on 02/04/11

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Fri, 02/04/2011 - 10:30am - 4:00pm

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Cutting edge progressive analysis

It's that time of year again, News and Public Affairs Day! All day from 7AM-7PM.

And join us for special interviews, lectures and commentary from 10:30AM to 4PM.

Speakers will include Chris Hedges, author of "The Death of the Liberal Class;" Dick Gregory, comedian and social activist; Michael Parenti, professor and author of numerous books; author and teacher Mark Crispin Miller, a tribute to the late Chalmers Johnson and much, much more. More details at http://kboo.fm/publicaffairs

Special Programming: Public Affairs on 12/29/10

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Wed, 12/29/2010 - 11:00am - 12:00pm

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A special encore broadcast of "Better Not Bigger: Achieving a Steady-State Economy"

Rob Dietz, the director of the Center for the Advancement of a Steady State Economy, spoke on achieving a steady-state econmy on May 12th at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library. His talk was recorded and produced by Roberta Hall, host of Health and Healthcare Forum. According to Dietz, in a steady-state economy, energy and resource use are reduced to a level that is within ecological limits and the goal of maximizing GDP is replaced by the goal of maximizing quality of life.

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Keep Nestle Out of the Gorge, A Coaliton forms to oppose bottling in Cascade Locks

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Thu, 04/22/2010

Oxbow Springs in Cascade Locks is the target of Nestle Corporation's plans for bottling millions of gallons of water from the springs and from city well water. Listen, to find out about Nestle, their plans and the coalition to oppose them. Coming to you from the studio, guest, Julia Degraw, northwest organizer for Food and Water Watch, a non profit consumer organization discusses the potential environmental impacts of the bottling plant proposal and the steps that will be gone through before decisions are final.

Keep Nestle Out of the Gorge is a Coalition of 15 organizations and churches, including the Mt Hood environmental organization Bark, that have come together to oppose the move to privatize water that helps support endangered salmon.

Title: Keep Nestle Out of the Gorge, A Coaliton forms to oppose bottling in Cascade Locks
Album: Earth Day
Date: 4/22/2010
Genre: Public Affairs
Year: 2010
Producer: Linda Olson-Osterlund
Length: 29:27 minutes (26.97 MB)
Format: MP3 Mono 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

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Food and Climate Change: Step Up to the Plate, Part 1

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Thu, 04/22/2010

A climate discussion in regards to food with author Anna Lappe, IACP President Scott Givot, Chris Schreiner from Oregon Tilth, the Oregon Environmental Council's Allison Hensey, CleanMetrics President Kumar Venkat, and moderator Steve Cohen from Portland's Bureau of Planning and Sustainability.

Title: Food and Climate Change: Step Up to the Plate, Part 1
Length: 29:26 minutes (26.95 MB)
Format: MP3 Stereo 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

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Revisiting New Orleans: Reaching For Recovery

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Housing/Homelessness

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Mon, 04/19/2010

I visited the Central City neighborhood of New Orelans in April 2010 to see how recovery efforts are reshaping this historic section of the city. Along Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, I found a resurgence in small businesses, non-profits and affordable housing where blighted homes once stood.

Artist: Eoin Bastable
Title: New Orleans: Reaching for Recovery
Year: 2010
Producer: Eoin Bastable
Length: 4:15 minutes (3.9 MB)
Format: MP3 Stereo 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

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Hopi High School Youth Radio visits Portland and KBOO

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Fri, 04/16/2010

The Hopi High School radio broadcast and journalism clubs came to Portland to attend the National Journalism Education Association Conference. They came to KBOO and did this program with Zoe and BreAna from the KBOO Youth Collective.

To hear the radio work of Hopi High Students, go to

http://www.prx.org/group/hopihigh/

Length: 46:09 minutes (42.26 MB)
Format: MP3 Mono 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

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Ali Abunimah: Israeli apartheid or the one-state solution

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Thu, 03/11/2010

Ali Abunimah speaking last weekend in Portland on the One State Solution for the Israel-Palestine conflict, the Boycott-Divestment-Sanctions Movement and Israeli apartheid.

He is the founder of the website: http://www.electronicintifada.net

Title: Ali Abunimah
Length: 58:32 minutes (23.45 MB)
Format: MP3 Mono 22kHz 56Kbps (CBR)

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International Day Women's Poetry Piece

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Mon, 03/08/2010

Spoken word and music through the ages and from the ageless.

Length: 29:07 minutes (26.66 MB)
Format: MP3 Mono 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

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Katrina's Prisoners: Part three of three

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Mon, 03/08/2010

In 2005, KBOO's Jenka Soderberg conducted a series of interviews in New Orleans, with people adversely affected by Hurricane Katrina. In this part:

1) Wajid, Sandy and Reggae - relief volunteers arrested and taken to Greyhound jail.

2) Chad Darbonne, the warden of the Greyhound jail.

3) Critical Reisitance press conference outside OPP.

Length: 73:44 minutes (50.62 MB)
Format: MP3 Stereo 44kHz 96Kbps (CBR)

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Matthew Stein: Party Like it's 1929

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Mon, 03/08/2010

Matthew Stein speaking on March 29, 2009, about the possibilities of sustainable living.

Length: 56:59 minutes (39.13 MB)
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Linda Bilmes: $3 Trillion War

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Mon, 03/08/2010

Linda Bilmes speaking on March 5th, 2009, at the Lewis & Clark college in Portland, Oregon.

Length: 54:42 minutes (37.56 MB)
Format: MP3 Stereo 44kHz 96Kbps (CBR)

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Tribute to Judy Bari

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Mon, 03/08/2010

This is a recording from the KBOO archives, of Judy Bari speaking in 1994 in Portland. Judy Bari was a renowned environmental, labor and social justice leader. She organized nonviolent protests against destructive corporate logging of the redwood forests. She died of breast cancer on March 2, 1997.