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Voices from the Edge on 05/27/2010

Airs at: Thu, 05/27/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
Coffee, Tea and VOE: A talk with Coffee Party PDX's Kristy Alberty and Common Cause Oregon's Nate Gulley The Tea Party has captured the imagination of America's media industry if not the American people, lending it clout that far surpasses its numbers. Tea Party pressu... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 5/20/10

Airs at: Thu, 05/20/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
Oregon Primary Election 2010 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 Ed... Read more

Gulf coast oil disaster: One month later

Airs at: Thu, 05/20/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
And now, we go to KBOO’s Jenka Soderberg for the latest on the oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, and grassroots efforts to hold British Petroleum—and others—responsible. One month ago today, an oil drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico experienced an explosion of unkn... Read more

Turophiles (Cheese Lovers) Special

Airs at: Wed, 05/19/2010 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Food Show
This Wednesday it's Cheese Maven Day on the KBOO Food Show. Guests include Tami Parr of the Pacific Northwest Cheese Project, Chrissie Zaerpoor of Kookoolan Farms in Yamhill and Sarah Marcus, a start-up goat cheesemaker with the Briar Rose Creamery in Dundee. And Gordon ... Read more

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, whic... Read more

Gwen Shepard, Corvallis resident and the NAACP health coordinator for Alaska, Washington and Oregon.

Airs at: Mon, 05/17/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Healthwatch
 Health and Healthcare Forum Host Roberta Hall speaks with Gwen Shepard, Corvallis resident and the NAACP health coordinator for our region (Alaska, Washington and Oregon). Read more

Neuroscientist Dr. Daniel Amen discusses the latest research on how the key to a healthier body is a healthy brain.

Airs at: Mon, 05/10/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Healthwatch
 Hosted by Dr. David Naimon Dr. Daniel Amen, neuroscientist, psychiatrist, and brain imaging expert, discusses the latest research on how the key to a healthier body is a healthy brain.D r. Amen's latest book is "Change Your Brain, Change Your Body." 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 ... Read more

Prohibition Has Failed-- What's Next?

Airs at: Fri, 05/07/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Positively Revolting
Ani and Lyn talk about drug policy, the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program, and Oregon's Initiative 28.  Their guests are Howard Wooldridge, co-founder of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, and Alice Ivany, cheif co-petitioner for Intiative 28.  Howard and Alice stopped ... Read more

Sandra Steingraber and "Living Downstream: An Ecologist's Personal Investigation of Cancer and the Environment"

Airs at: Wed, 05/05/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Wednesday Talk Radio
   Host Lisa Loving speaks with Sandra Steingraber, internationally recognized authority on environmental links to cancer and reproductive health, about the new edition of her contemporary classic, "Living Downstream: An Ecologist's Personal Investigation of Cancer and ... Read more