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in the edufactory

A briefer version of this appears on the February 3, 2013 Old Mole Variety Hour. You may already know that No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top and Common Core have been detrimental to K through 12 education. You may know that the Portland Association of Teachers ha... Read more

Liberal whiplash syndrome

 This about sums it up. -A H/T Salon.com   Read more

Insecure Communities: A community forum on ending unjust deportations

Friday, April 13, 2012 at 7:00 pm Insecure Communities: A Community Forum on Ending Unjust Deportation At the First Unitarian Church of Portland 1011 SW 13th, in Portland KBOO is excited to be a media sponsor of this important community forum. Join us for an inspiring evening... Read more

Rise When The Rooster Crows 12.25.08

How Will You Spend Christmas (Rev. A. W. Nix, Blues, Blues Christmas: 1925-1955) The Wrong Way To Celebrate Christmas (Rev. Edward Clayborn, Blues, Blues Christmas: 1925-1955) Christmas Eve (Amy & Karen, Amy & Karen Play 15 "Old Time" Quality Tunes) Santa Claus (Bo Car... Read more

Walt Curtis Fire Fund

KBOO's own Walt Curtis, one of the hosts of Talking Earth, needs your help and support. Walt is an amazing part of the KBOO Community and Portland, OR. Walt lost nearly everything, including writings and artwork in a recent fire at the Great Northwest Bookstore in Lair ... Read more

British Invasion IPA

KBOO is proud to partner with Hopworks Urban Brewery to introduce the British Invasion IPA, on tap now at both locations!  $.50 of every pint sold will be donated to the station. 2944 SE Powell &  3947 N. Williams In addition to brewing up this special fundrai... Read more

Portland International Women's Day

 KBOO is a proud co-sponsor of Portland International Women's DayNow in its 35th year, Portland International Women's Day celebrates the richness, strength, and value of women and their contributions to the community. On Sunday, March 7, from 11am to 4pm, The Portland S... Read more

Grandma Aggie

Well, my feet are just about back on the ground after having Grandmother Aggie on Osiyo. She is WONDERFUL and I hope we can get interest up in supporting her and the Council of Indigneous Grandmothers... It costs 250K for the Grandmothers to meet every six months and our o... Read more

5--TEXT--AIME CESAIRE POETRY #1--from THE MIRACULOUS WEAPONS

Hi gang, Here is a short collection of poems taken from Cesaire's "The Miraculous Weapons" available for anyone to pick up.  You're free to do something with these on your own or if you just want to do a reading Richard (me) is available to record for you and you can si... Read more

Life During Wartime's Top Ten of 2010!!

So many great punk/hardcore platters and cassettes have been spit out this past year. Here's some of our Top Ten favorite new releases from 2010:         Erin- EDDY CURRENT SUPRESSION RING  -Rush to Relax FROZEN TEENS - Gas Money Demo KING LOUIE'S MISSING MONUMENTS – Black... Read more