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The 20th Annual Far West Folk Alliance Regional Conference took place at the  Vancouver, WA Hilton Hotel in October so a half dozen of us KBOO Folk Strip hosts attended 3 nights of music consisting of three Showcase concerts from 7 to 10 pm followed by Private Showcases ... Read more

On this edition of Century of Lies: Harm Reduction and Social Development. The United Nations Second World Summit for Social Development took place November 4-6. One of the side events in the pre-summit activities on November 3, hosted by Harm Reduction International and ... Read more

Late Night Roots & Culture Music, a few new arrivals and some deep archival Reggae Music, selected with ❤️ **Live & Direct**Mixxed to the Maxx** Read more

Dr. Reiko Hillyer discusses Classroom 4, a documentary that follows a course she teaches inside a prison involving students from a nearby college and incarcerated students, about the history of crime and punishment in the US. The Inside-Out Prison Exchange class consists... Read more

The annual Portland Book Festival is our city’s biggest literary event, and one of the most popular on the entire West Coast. This year’s festival takes place Saturday, November 8th, just a few days away, and features on-stage discussions with over 100 authors and interv... Read more

Nate and James welcome impromptu guest, KBOO's News Director Althea Billings! They talk about the secondary board game market, making your own games, and whatever the winds bring them. Read more

Today, voters will have their first opportunity to affirm or reject the agenda of the Trump Administration's second rodeo. While there's not a whole lot to be gleaned from an off-year, not-even-a-midterm election, today's vote should give us some idea of which way the wi... Read more

On a rainy and windy Saturday afternoon, protesters stood outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility on Macadam Avenue, Portland, Oregon. The facility has been in the national spotlight in recent months as federal agents detain and deport immigra... Read more