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KBOO Receives Grant to Investigate ALEC Ties to Oregon Legislation

KBOO Community Radio 90.7 FM has been awarded a five thousand dollar grant from the Fund For Investigative Journalism (FIJ) to conduct an investigation of Oregon legislation which has been influenced or created by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). With t... Read more

Sale/lease of Mt. Tabor Park is off the table

Well, I am no longer pissed at the city. In fact, I want to thank Comm. Saltzman and PPR Director, Zari Santner for allowing mediation. Mediation brought a better understanding of the issues that needed to be resolved at Mt. Tabor Park. Mediation brought the principal ... Read more

Imagining the (climate) future

Imagining the future of the climate: Old Mole Variety Hour July 19, 2010: Today's show is about climate change and science fiction, and science fiction about climate change, but it is not about the illusion that climate change is itself science fiction. Let's put tha... Read more

Review of (Untitled), now showing at the Fox Tower

(Untitled)Director: Jonathan ParkerWith: Adam Goldberg, Marley Shelton, Eion Bailey, Lucy Punch, Zak Orth, Vinnie JonesEvery few years someone takes on the burden of satirizing avant-garde art and the fawning scene that supports it. I guess each generation has to redisc... Read more

Aaron Katz's Cold Weather, part of PIFF, at Cinema 21

Cold Weather director: Aaron Katz I'm only going to use this word once here, and only as a necessary corrective: Aaron Katz is not a "mumblecore" filmmaker. I'm not even sure that label means anything anymore, but evidently some secret law demands that it appear in every... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library May 28, 2014

Barfod, Tomas Love Me Secretly Canadian Alt Rock Bashi, Kishi Lighght Joyful Noise Alt Rock Black Keys, The Turn Blue Nonesuch Alt Rock Capsules, The The L... Read more

The Oregon Queer Youth Conference wants you!

The conference needs youth to get involved in the planning process. What do you want from a queer youth conference? Check out the website for details.The conference needs folks to lead workshops. Have talent to share? Target market for workshops? Check out the website fo... Read more

Help pick the flavors for tonights 4 hour “MELTING POT” 8-12pm

Help pick the flavors for tonights 4 hour “MELTING POT” 8-12pm Tune in Tonight!!! Tuesday 8/31/10 8-10pm(PST) for an extended edition of "THE MELTING POT featuring 4 hours of International Eclectronica. Remixes, Refixes, Edits, Mashups, of your favorite artists whit... Read more

New Jazz Releases, April 24, 2012

KBOO Jazz Tracking 4-24-12 Tim Berne Snakeoil ECM Sarah Elgeti Into the Open Your Favorite Jazz Odorici/Walton Cedar Walton Presents Savant Arturo Sandoval Dear Diz Concord Mary Stalling... Read more

HAARP The next WMD?

Haiti EarthQuake H.A.A.R.P 2010Haiti EarthQuake H.A.A.R.P 2010 Part 2 ( Phil valentine) Haiti EarthQuake H.A.A.R.P 2010 Part 3 ( Phil valentine) HAARP caused earthquake in China? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InV0cVH6KZc&feature=relatedIf you're like most people, ... Read more