Government/Politics

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Hydrogen Hype

Airs at: Mon, 10/07/2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
Hurricane Helene dramatically illustrates how climate chaos is impacting us right now. Yet while there are real solutions that will enable us to stop emitting greenhouse gases, the fossil fuel industry continues to promote a menagerie of false solutions that do not actually... Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 10/01/2024 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
In tonight's episode, "On the Brink in the Middle East." Israel's assassination of Hassan Nasrullah and invasion of southern Lebanon are leading to wider war that could include a direct US confrontation with Iran. As in Gaza, the US is doing nothing to restrain Israel. Read more

Oregon Post-Recrim: Deflection and Diversion

Airs at: Wed, 10/02/2024 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for:  Century Of Lies
This week on Century of Lies: Oregon Post-Recrim: Deflection and Diversion. Loyal listeners will recall that my home state of Oregon recently took a big step backwards in drug policy by recriminalizing the simple possession of small amounts of some drugs. Some friends have ... Read more

Running On Air: D2, E5 - Mespelt and Ryan

Airs at: Tue, 10/01/2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland District 2 candidates Will Mespelt, and Commissioner Dan Ryan  join KBOO's Althea Billings to talk about the new form of city government, tackling the climate problems facing our city and the race so far.  Related links:  htt... Read more

Running On Air: Mayor, E5 - Leake and O'Callaghan

Airs at: Mon, 09/30/2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland Mayoral candidates Mike O'Callaghan and Josh Leake sit down with KBOO's Althea Billings to discuss their bids for mayor. We talk about a surcharge for cigarette butts, Germany's approach to homeless shelters and more. Related ... Read more

Running On Air: Mayor, E4: Keith Wilson

Airs at: Fri, 09/27/2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland Mayoral candidate Keith Wilson sits down with KBOO's LaNita Duke to talk about the new role of the mayor, plans to end unsheltered homelessness on Portland streets, and the race so far.  Related links:  https://www.keithwilso... Read more

Running On Air: D4, E4 - DiNapoli and Zimmerman

Airs at: Thu, 09/26/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland District 4 candidates Mike DiNapoli and Eric Zimmerman join KBOO's Althea Billings to discuss additional police intervention in city problems, plans to revitalize downtown (Free parking? Fareless TriMet? Artsy pop-ups?) and the... Read more

Rising Up with Sonali Kolhatkar

Airs at: Thu, 09/26/2024 at 8:00am - 9:00am
The guest is Sonali Kolhatkar, the beloved host and producer of Rising Up with Sonali on Pacifica Radio. Her new book is Rising Up The Power of Narrative in Pursuing Racial Justice. Read more

Running On Air: D3, E4 - Beirwagen, Hathaway-Saner and Knab

Airs at: Wed, 09/25/2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland District 3 candidates Philippe Knab, Melodie Beirwagen and Theo Hathaway-Saner sit down with KBOO's Don Merrill to discuss the needs of Southeast Portland, the new system of government, and the race so far.  Related links:  h... Read more

How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom

Airs at: Mon, 09/30/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Israeli universities have long enjoyed a reputation as bastions of liberal democracy even as Israel continues to bomb schools in Gaza in its genocidal war.  Jan Haaken talks with Maya Wind about her new book, "Towers of Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Fr... Read more