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Voices from the Edge on 5/13/10

Airs at: Thu, 05/13/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
Is Multnomah County "uniquely toxic" for people of color?   A new report by Portland State University states that for people of color, Multnomah County is a "uniquely toxic" place when it comes to education, income, home ownership and health. The 152-page report, which ... Read more

RAY GUNS, SONIC BLASTS AND MORE; YOUR GOVERNMENT AND CROWD CONTROL

Airs at: Thu, 05/13/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  A Deeper Look
Listen in to this Membership Drive edition of A Deeper Look. Brooklyn writer Ando Arike joins host Linda Olson-Osterlund to talk about his recent article in Harper's Magazine, The Soft-kill Solution: New Frontiers in Pain Compliance. Learn about, not only the development of... Read more

Chasse Settlment

Airs at: Tue, 05/11/2010 at 12:00am
announcement: The city of Portland has tentatively agreed to settle the James Chasse wrongful death lawsuit for one point six million dollars — the largest such settlement in city history. Speaking to reporters at an afternoon City Hall press conference, Police Commissioner... Read more

Voices From the Edge on 05/06/2010

Airs at: Thu, 05/06/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
About the program… Join co-hosts Jo Ann Bowman and Dave Mazza every Thursday morning as they bring you informative guests and lively discussions about the issues that are important to you and your community. Every week, Voices from the Edge provides KBOO listeners a pla... Read more

Copwatch Interview

Airs at: Wed, 04/28/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  The Underground
Amelia interviews Eli with Rose City Copwatch Read more

Voices from the Edge on 04/29/10

Airs at: Thu, 04/29/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
  Clergy Abuse: Can we hold the abusers accountable and heal the community?   Revelations earlier this month implicating Pope Benedict XVI in cover-ups of clergy abuse in Europe are just the latest developments in an issue that is rocking religious institutions to their f... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 04/29/10

Clergy Abuse: Can we hold the abusers accountable and heal the community?   Revelations earlier this month implicating Pope Benedict XVI in cover-ups of clergy abuse in Europe are just the latest developments in an issue that is rocking religious institutions to their fou... Read more

Jason Renaud, advocate for the mentally ill, calls for police accountability and change in tactics

Airs at: Fri, 04/09/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Wednesday Talk Radio
Host Lisa Loving speaks with Jason Renaud of the Mental Health Association of Oregon about the issues surrounding the recent police killing of a homeless man, Jack Dale Collins, in the Hoyt Arboretum.   Jason Renaud is co-founder of the Mental Health Association of Portlan... Read more

Another Tasered mentally ill man dies in police custody

Airs at: Mon, 04/12/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
Another Tasered mentally ill man dies in police custody Cornelius Police Commander Ed Jensen speaks to KBOO about the incident that took place early morning Saturday, April 10th. Read more

Voices from the Edge on 4-22-2010

Airs at: Thu, 04/22/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
A Local Look at Environmental Justice On Earth Day, much attention will be paid to the long struggle to protect and preserve our ancient forests, wild salmon and pristine coastline. Less notice will be given to the fact that Oregon's least empowered communities are a... Read more