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Joe Uris: Opposing the Fluoridation of Portland Water

Airs at: Tue, 04/16/2013 at 12:00am
Host Joe Uris lays out his case against Measure 26-151, which would fluoridate Portland's water supply. Read more

Reach the Beach

Team KBOO successfully Reached the Beach on Saturday May 18th 2013!!  Two members of the team biked 28 miles from Grande Ronde (one with a baby in tow), and one member of the team biked the full 100 miles from Portland!  Go Rebecca!The team was met at the Finish Line by KBO... Read more

News interview with Tash Shatz of Basic Rights Oregon about equal treatment for trans people in healthcare

Airs at: Wed, 04/10/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News
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Patti Duncan's documentary on acid violence, "Finding Face"

Airs at: Fri, 03/01/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for APA Compass
Professor Patti Duncan on her documentary film "Finding Face", the story of survivor Tat Marina and the rise and decline of acid violence against Cambodian women.Interviewed by Sarika Mehta.  Produced by Sarika Mehta and Andrew Yeh. Read more

Possible Connection Between Vaccinations and Autism

Airs at: Wed, 01/30/2013 at 12:00am
KBOO's Jennifer Kemp spoke with an expert on vaccination issues. Cynthia discusses a possible correlation between kids receiving vaccination and developing autisim. Although there is still debate on the legitimacy of this conenction, the interview delves more into both side... Read more

Possible Connection Between Vaccinations and Autism

Airs at: Wed, 04/03/2013 at 12:00am
KBOO's Jennifer Kemp spoke with an expert on vaccination issues. Cynthia discusses a possible correlation between kids receiving vaccination and developing autisim. Although there is still debate on the legitimacy of this conenction, the interview delves more into both side... Read more

SIERRA CLUB OPPOSES FLOURIDE IN PORTLAND WATER SYSTEM

Airs at: Wed, 03/27/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News
Normal 0 Normal 0 In May, Portlanders will be voting on Ballot Measure 26-151, whether or not to add fluoride to the city’s drinking water. According to the Surgeon’s general Statement in 2004, fluoridinated water is enormously beneficial to communities, givi... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour 25 March 2013

Airs at: Mon, 03/25/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Clayton Morgareidge hosts and talks with Radical Musicologist Brad Duncan about Black Power and Soul music; Bill Resnick talks with media analyst Robert McChesney about the dangers corporate internet monopolies pose for democracy; and movie moles Denise Morris and Frann Mic... Read more

A Place at the Table: movie moles review

Airs at: Mon, 03/25/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Denise Morris and Frann Michel discuss the documentary A Place at the Table, currently playing in Portland at the Hollywood Theatre, about the serious problem of food insecurity. The film makes vivid the struggles of some of the 50 million Americans who are food insecure, b... Read more

"The Last Clinic" documentary film by Maisie Crow.

Airs at: Fri, 03/08/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for Bread and Roses
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