Housing/Homelessness

24sd_1678x281.png

KBOO is open to the public! To visit the station, contact your staff person or call 503-231-8032.


UK Rising

Airs at: Wed, 08/17/2011 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Circle A Radio
  We talk with Zita Holburne from BARAC - Black Activists Rising Against Cuts - in the UK. You'll also hear from anti-fascist organizer Weymann Bennett and family members of people who have died in police custody in Britain, organizing for justice and police accountability... Read more

Foreclosures and a look at the top economic issues out of the Oregon legislative session

Airs at: Wed, 07/20/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Wednesday Talk Radio
 Hosted by Lisa Loving Economic Fairness Oregon's Communication Director, Saadia McConville updating us on the struggle by Tim Collette, a local soldier whose parents' home is being foreclosed, and a look at the top economic issues out of the Oregon legislative session. H... Read more

Voices from the Edge 07-14-11 Walking with the homeless

Airs at: Thu, 07/14/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
Walking with the homeless Oregon's homeless struggle every day for food and shelter. They also struggle with the wounds of child abuse, sexual assault and domestic violence. Oregon Housing and Community Services' one night homeless count last year, identified 1,684 homeles... Read more

Illegal Drug Impact Areas aka Drug Free Zones

Airs at: Wed, 05/11/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Right To Survive
On 4-20-11, the city of Portland reinstituted the Drug Free Zones, amidst concerns about racial profiling, and misappropriation of funds.  Read more

"Joint Palestinian-Israeli Popular Struggle: The Face of a Future of Peace and Equality"

Airs at: Wed, 06/08/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
Stanford University Professor of Middle East History, Joel Beinin speaks on "Joint Palestinian-Israeli Popular Struggle: The Face of a Future of Peace and Equality" Joel Beinin is the Donald J. McLachlan Professor of History and Professor of Middle East History at Stanf... Read more

Voices From Edge 06-16-11 RANTS Edition!

Airs at: Thu, 06/16/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
This week's "Rant" edition topics included Commissioner Fish's response to the housing audit, the attempt by the legislature to make it easier to conceal campaign contributions and money spent on the Columbia River Crossing and more.  Listeners joined the conversation with ... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 06-09-11 Oregon's Foreclosure Crisis

Airs at: Thu, 06/09/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
  Foreclosure filings are soaring and lawmakers are balking.  Voices from the Edge hosts JoAnne & Dave talk with Economic Fairness Oregon's Angela Martin about what needs to happen to protect Oregonians from the foreclosure tsunami. Jo Ann Bowman is a former state legis... Read more

Pitch A Tent for the Right 2 Survive

Airs at: Wed, 06/08/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Right To Survive
Why is it legal to pitch a tent for leisure but not for survival on the city streets of Portland.  R2S reporters Ibrahim Mubarak and Jac Brown investigate.  MEDIA ADVISORY     June 8th, 2011   Homeless and Formerly Homeless Portlanders to Set up Camp Along the Rose Parade R... Read more

Outside In Guerilla Theatre Media Project

Airs at: Wed, 06/01/2011 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Circle A Radio
Tonight Circle A Radio is again collaborating wth the Guerilla Theatre youth group from Outside In. We are showcasing  peer education media pieces about HIV and STI transmition, how to make informed choices, the importance of communication and peer education, and more. If ... Read more

Medical Delegation Reports on Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza

Airs at: Wed, 05/18/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
Physicians for Social Responsibility Members Speak about their Recent Trip Host Marianne Barisonek speaks with Gerri Haynes and Laura Hart about the health threats they witnessed on their January 2011 medical delegation visit to Gaza. Portland nurse practitioner Maxine Fooks... Read more