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KBOO's Kabir Khanna takes a critical look at how increasing defense spending is affecting our society. Read more

Union Representing Workers Under Janus Management Announce Victory! "Think Outside the Bottle": Campaign Against Bottled Water   This is volunteer powered and produced radio.  Please click below to enjoy the broadcast. Read more

Normal 0 Yesterday was World Water Day.  The day was used to highlight a campaign called "Think Outside the Bottle", which urges consumers, businesses and government organizations to discontinue the use of bottle water.  The campaign, organized by Corporate Account... Read more

Normal 0 After four weeks of informational picketing every day for two hours outside of the main office of Janus Youth Programs, the union representing workers at shelters under Janus Management announced victory.  For more on the story, KBOO's Neil Thompson spoke ... Read more

Normal 0             On Monday, a group of indigenous activists gathered at Kelly Point Park in Portland to  demonstrate against the massive shipments of tar sands equipment that will be moving up the Columbia this spring. The equipment comes from South Korea, a... Read more

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Normal 0 A rally was held last Friday for Single Payer Healthcare in Oregon.  KBOO reporter Ron Beed was there and talked to Doctor Paul Gorman of Physicians for a National Health Program and the Mad as Hell Doctors.   Read more

Normal 0 The Executive Director of Portland Jobs with Justice Margaret Butler spoke at a Rally in Portland yesterday;  Jobs with Justice is a coalition of unions and community groups fighting for worker's rights.  The Portland chapter of the group has joined a nati... Read more

Normal 0 At least six people have been killed and hundreds injured in Bahrain as violence continues to escalate.  Today, government forces backed by Saudi troops drove out pro-democracy demonstrators from the capital city of Manama.  The Bahrainian government has b... Read more