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War plans shared on a group chat. Tariffs for everybody. More and more firings of government employees. Alienation of longtime allies. Universities held hostage. More mass deportations. If only this were an April Fools joke -- but it ain't. Join Traci and Abe for the lat... Read more

Tune it for the last hour of César Chávez Day. We'll get heavy to mix of folk, punk and folk punk all revolving around themes of community, standing up for worker rights, critiquing our capitalist system.  Read more

Standup Comedy is back at KBOO - join us in the back! As part of Women's History Month and KBOO's All Thrills No Frills, Comics Take and Comedian Cimberly Nickell are producing standup comedy show for the KBOO community. The show is on March 28th at the station (doors ope... Read more

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Please join us on Monday, March 31st at 6:30 pm for Prison Pipeline on KBOO Community Radio as we talk with Leonard Love about his life, his recent release from prison, his life before incarceration and his many accomplishments including the publication of several books ... Read more

Al Bradbury, editor of Labor Notes, and participant in the upcoming Portland Troublemakers School, describes the Labor Notes project - "putting the movement back in the labor movement" and building the "troublemakers wing" of trade unions.  The day-long Troublemakers Sch... Read more

Today lots of great music including a feature focus on the new Jethro Tull album. Also music fromTim Grimm, Peter Paul and Mary, Jefferson Airplane, Joni Mitchell and lots more! Read more

Northwest Natural Gas's Smart Energy program advertises itself as a way for customers to “offset” their natural gas emissions by funding projects that the company says “reduce, or prevent the release of, greenhouse gases.” But in fact, as customers found out, Smart Energ... Read more

  Improving Taxation, Empowering Coalitions: This episode is hosted by Frann Michel and features these segments: Improving Taxation: Economist Mary King explains the need for taxes and the  inequities of current property taxes in Oregon,  and she proposes several ways ... Read more

  Economist Mary King explains the need for taxes and the  inequities of current property taxes in Oregon,  and she proposes several ways to raise state and local funding to support housing, health care, education, and more.          Why do we need taxes and what can we ... Read more