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Canstruction ~ Family Friendly Design/Build Competition to Help End Hunger

KBOO is a proud sponsor for Canstruction ~ A Design Competition to Help End Hunger When: April 25th-May 1st Where: Pioneer Place Mall Family Friendly Design/Build Competition to Help End Hunger on Public Display April 25-May 1, 2011 at Pioneer Place Mall Eight teams of ... Read more

KBOO 2015 Mission and Vision Survey and Retreat- Results are in!

Dear KBOO members, Thank you for participating in KBOO's 2015 Mission and Vision survey and member retreat on May 30th. The KBOO 2015 Mission and Vision Survey results are in! You can read a summary of the results HERE or at https://goo.gl/IFo1uN. The document also con... Read more

Vets for Peace: Dana Visalli - “Afghanistan: People, Land, War, Peace”

KBOO is a proud co-sponsor of Vets for Peace's Dana Visalli Lecture Veterans for Peace is a group of Oregon Veterans working together for  Peace and Justice through non-violence.  Dana Visalli - "Afghanistan: People, Land, War, Peace"  As a botanist and naturalist with this... Read more

Review of Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo, at the Hollywood (10/8/10)

Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo (Doc 2009) Director: Bradley Beesley Even though I lived in wicked New York City I saw a rodeo every year until I was about 9 years old.  Madison Square Garden, you see.  After that, I didn’t care much anymore. But, the rodeo lives on, belo... Read more

12/6: The Wall Street Conspiracy at the Clinton Street Theater

Join us for the Portland Premiere Screening of The Wall Street Conspiracy Thursday, Dec 6th, 2012; 7 PM, Clinton Street Theater, 2522 SE Clinton St.; Doors open at 6:30 PM. Admission: $6.00 General; $4.00 student/senior The collapse of the U.S. banking system in 2008 had bee... Read more

this week on KBOO...

I have a couple of interviews this week on KBOO ....Kim McKenna will be my guest on Art Focus. She has a show called "Modern Problems" at the Beppu Wiarda Gallery. Then I am also interviewing Kathe Kollwitz, the Guerilla Girl! She'll be on Political perspectives that sam... Read more

Food Safety in a Post-Fukushima World

Here's a link to an article I just wrote for OpEd news. We need to push for better testing of food for radiation contamination.  http://www.opednews.com/articles/Food-Safety-in-the-Post-Fu-by-Marianne-Barisonek-110513-897.html Read more

JAWS Conference 2015

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Welcome from Madness Radio

 Hi KBOO listeners - My show Madness Radio has been on KBOO for about 6 months now and I want to thank everyone for all the enthusiastic support and response I've received! Please feel free to browse the 3 years of show archives at www.madnessradio.net. You can also find o... Read more

Richard Francis ~ 1948 - 2009

(NOTE: I originally posted this on my personal blog last week and intended it for those who might not necessarily be familiar with KBOO or its programming, hence the  preamble that might seem superflous (and perhaps inaccurate - Sorry!) to those closer to the subject.) A... Read more