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American Clothing Experiment KBOO Benefit 12/5-12/11/2010

KBOO is excited to announce a partnership with American Clothing Experiment -- a fundraiser for KBOO Community Radio from 12/5/2010 - 12/11/2010 Are you looking to do some holiday shopping for the outdoor enthusiast? Maybe you just want to get yourself something. Either ... Read more

The Supreme Court and Corporate Speech

Clayton Morgareidge for the Old Mole Variety Hour Audio version, click here.    Last week, in what some are calling the most consequential decision in decades, the Supreme Court struck down the ban on corporations contributing corporate funds to political campaigns for ... 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

KBOO Outreach

Hey KBOO members, listeners and volunteers do you like to throw parties or events? Are you familiar with photoshop,, stage design, social networking, audio or video production? We need you. KBOO is reforming the Outreach Committee in an effort to better serve our communi... Read more

Write Around Portland's Workshop for Transgendered Adults guests on Out Loud on 5/27

Tune into Out Loud on May 27th @ 6pm to hear from guests from Write Around Portland's Transgendered Adults Writing Workshop.  Barbara interviews three participants and a program coordinator from this series of workshops. 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

December 5 - Playlist Spotlight

Her name is Soha, a French contemporary R&B singer who signed with Virgin Music back in 2007 and quickly released her debut album D'Ici et d'Ailleurs with a re-release in 2008.  She hails from Marseille and has Jazz, Blues, Soul, Jamaican Reggae and Latin influences spri... 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

Volunteer Spotlight on Shay Wright and Chris Andreae

Shay WrightShay has been a big part of KBOO's news and outreach teams since since getting involved with KBOO in 2010. After taking classes in audio production, she remembers her first job as a volunteer was recording a story about logging in Eastern Oregon, to be aired d... Read more

22--NEWS--so 22 isn't missing and here's a bit of news--especially for KBOO news

Hi Folks, My mistake on not sending a #22 in that last batch, just got ahead of myself so I'll number this 22 and we'll be okay.  You should now be up to #28. I went through every single email I've received and so everything has been filed and forwarded, I'm all caught up ... Read more