Government/Politics

Portland Jewish Hour

Airs at: Sun, 09/06/2020 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Portland Jewish Hour

A special program for Labor Day. The PJH presents "Debs in Canton," a radio play about Socialist labor leader Eugene V, Debs, Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for September 7, 2020

Airs at: Mon, 09/07/2020 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Norm Diamond hosts this episode of the Old Mole which includes the following segments: Racism—a Public Health Crisis: Patricia Kullberg speaks with Leslie Gregory, a local health practitioner and activist who is at the forefront of the campaign to get racism declared a ... Read more

State Rep. Mark Meek hosts town hall on Clackamas County coronavirus response and recovery

Airs at: Wed, 09/02/2020 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm

Produced for: Evening News, News In Depth

In the evening of September 1st, State Representative Mark Meek held a live telephone town hall to address the concerns of the people of Clackamas County around the coronavirus. Meek represents House District 40 which encompasses Oregon City, Gladstone, Johnson City, Jen... Read more

David Reubenstein Interview

Produced for: Between Us

David Reubenstein is a philanthropist, interviewer, entrepreneur and author of his newest book, How to Lead. He talks with Don Merrill about the dichotomy between the ideal situations of leadership vs the realities of the messiness of leadership in the age of privilege, co... Read more

KBOO's Citizen Agenda Survey is out now!

This election season, KBOO is doing our election coverage a bit differently. We want to know what our listeners and community is most concerned about. What do you want candidates to be talking about? Are you most concerned about housing, the environment or transportation... Read more

Presswatch on 09/03/20

Airs at: Thu, 09/03/2020 at 9:00am - 9:30am

Produced for: Presswatch

Well, the Trumpocalypse has finally arrived in the form of a caravan of a thousand pickup trucks loaded with paintball-shooting, Glock-sporting goons. What's the best way to fight back? Did Trump really defund federal dollars from Portland? Do planes full of antifa mix u... Read more

The far right, white supremacy, and the police, with ex-FBI agent Mike German

Airs at: Wed, 09/02/2020 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Wednesday Talk Radio

Mike German is a former FBI agent and a fellow at the Brennan Center for Justice’s Liberty and National Security Program. From the Brennan Center's website: The Brennan Center's Liberty & National Security Program seeks to ensure that the U.S. government respects hu... Read more

Mike Monetta, National Director of Wolf-PAC - Ep 76

Airs at: Mon, 08/31/2020 at 6:30am - Mon, 09/07/2020 at 12:00am

Produced for: Fortress On A Hill

Mike Monetta, National Director for Wolf-PAC, stops by the podcast to discuss his organization’s vision of fighting money in politics amid a sea of political corruption, how progressives and those who align with them can find common cause, and how the American ideal of than... Read more

What's Going On... (Part 3)

Airs at: Tue, 09/01/2020 at 3:00am - 5:30am

Produced for: Vinyl Pajama Party

As the world deals with the Pandemic, Social Injustice, and other Challenges, Brian hands over the Vinyl Pajama Party to "Halley" - KBOO'S Semi - Automated DJ. She has a thought-provoking show for your own listening party; whatever meaning that holds for you. © 2020 pa... Read more

Will He Go?

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Bill Resnick interviews Lawrence Douglas, Professor of Law, Jurisprudence and Social Thought at Amherst College about his book Will He Go? Trump and the Looming Election Meltdown in 2020. Douglas points out that Trump is desperate to stay in power and is setting up mechani... Read more