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Update of Cleanup of Washington State’s Nuclear Dumping Ground

Airs at: Tue, 09/08/2009 at 12:00am
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Anti-nuclear activists came together in Portland this weekend to strategize about local actions to call for nuclear abolition worldwide.Paige Knight with Hanford Watch gave an update about the cleanup of Washington state’s nuclear dumping ground: Read more

Physicians Known as "Mad as Hell Doctors" Launch 20 City Tour

Airs at: Tue, 09/08/2009 at 12:00am
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A group of physicians dubbed the ‘Mad As Hell Doctors’ launched their 20-city tour of the United States today in Portland.  They’re advocating for single-payer health insurance and they plan to hold events around the country, culminating with a rally in Washington DC on ... Read more

CodePink Stolen Beauty Campaign.

Airs at: Mon, 09/07/2009 at 12:00am
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Activist Suing the Eugene Chief of Police

Airs at: Wed, 09/02/2009 at 12:00am
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A Eugene activist is suing the Eugene Chief of police after he was arrested only to have the charges dropped when a police officer was found lying on video tape. KBOO’s Paul Munday talks to his lawyer. Read more

More Nations Rank Higher on Fund for Peace "Failed States Index"

Airs at: Wed, 09/02/2009 at 12:00am
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The Fund for Peace compiles an annual "Failed States Index" that ranks countries with the most political, economic and social instability.  The higher the ranking, the more critical the need for help.  The world average is about 75 on a 100-point scale, but more nations ... Read more

Activist Sues Eugene Police

Airs at: Wed, 09/02/2009 at 12:00am
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Oregon Native Documenting Effects of Recession with Traveling Art Exhibit

Airs at: Wed, 09/02/2009 at 12:00am
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Across the country, people are feeling the effects of the massive economic recession which began last year.Oregon native Aaron Heideman decided to document the effects of the recession on everyday people by creating a traveling art exhibit made up of people’s stories of ... Read more

Man in a Van Project.

Airs at: Wed, 09/02/2009 at 12:00am
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Alison Weir speaks on history of Israeli organ trafficking

Airs at: Tue, 09/01/2009 at 12:00am
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The Israeli government has accused a Swedish newspaper of anti-Semitism for publishing an article documenting possible cases of organ trafficking by the Israeli military. Israeli offi cials said that the article was quote “hate porn” meant to demonize both the Israeli ... Read more

Health Provider Care-Oregon Offering Nutrition Counseling

Airs at: Thu, 08/20/2009 at 12:00am
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About one in six Oregonians receives food stamps. It can be difficult turning a small food budget into healthy meals.  That’s why health provider Care-Oregon is offering nutrition counseling to help people stretch their limited food dollars. KBOO reporter Andrew Schwager... Read more