Government/Politics

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Clean Energy

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick speaks with Cathy Becker, who led a successful campaign in Columbus, Ohio for the city to take over the electric utility. They discuss this strategy as the first step in cutting back on the hyper-consumption of elites and the reconstruction of the economic syst... Read more

Morality, safety, and food production in a changing world

Airs at: Fri, 11/27/2020 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Produced for:  Voices for the Animals
Today we get to speak with Matthew Cooper, an organizer for Compassionate PDX, about Fur Free Friday and the campaign to ban the sale of new fur goods in Oregon. Then we hear from Dr. Michael Gregor on the relationship between animal agriculture and recurring pandemics. Read more

Buscando America on 11/24/20

Airs at: Tue, 11/24/2020 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
Tuvimos el honor de conversar con Ysabel Omega desde Lima Perú, para hablar de sus 20 años de carrera musical representando el lado femenino del reggae. También festejamos el nacimiento del EZLN hace 37 años  y escuchamos el conversatorio Autonomía: corazón del pueblo, orga... Read more

Senators push for investigation into unpaid labor in rehab centers

Airs at: Mon, 11/23/2020 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
  Senators Elizabeth Warren and Tammy Baldwin formally requested an investigation from the Government Accountability Office into federally funded rehab programs that use unpaid labor from people seeking addiction treatment.  Reporting done by Reveal showed that at least 30... Read more

KBOO Webinar: U.S. Middle East policy

With the end of a devastating four years of Trump Middle East policy, what does the new Biden administration offer? While he may overturn some of the worst aspects of Trump policy, he will certainly maintain continuity with Obama's policies, which were disappointing. We'll... Read more

David Sirota on 5/16/07

Airs at: Wed, 05/16/2007 at 12:00pm
David Sirota interview CD-1488 Read more

Global Security

Airs at: Wed, 05/23/2007 at 12:00pm
Thomas Homer-Dixon "I am a professor and author. I use complexity science to examine threats to global security—especially economic instability, environmental stress, ideological polarization, and mass violence—and how people, organizations, and societies can respond to the... Read more

Filmmaker Jill Friedberg on 04/10/08

Airs at: Thu, 04/10/2008 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Jill Friedberg's film "A Little Bit of So Much Truth"‘Un Poquito de Tanta Verdad’ A look at how an oppressed community can organize and overcome insurmountable odds to gain control of its government-run media in order to overthrow their corrupt governor. The documentary fo... Read more

Matt Gonzalez, Ralph Nader's Running Mate on 9/11/08

Airs at: Thu, 09/11/2008 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Matt Gonzalez  is an American politician, lawyer, and activist. He served on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors from 2001 and 2005 and was president of the Board. In 2003, Gonzalez, running as a member of the Green Party, lost a close race for mayor of San Francisco to ... Read more

Political Prisoners

Airs at: Fri, 04/24/2009 at 12:00pm
CD-1643 Read more