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Airs at: Wed, 12/04/2024 at 8:00am - 9:00am

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Produced by:

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Every Wednesday from 8:00 am - 9:00 am

News & commentary on local, national and international issues - we invite your calls at 503-231-8187

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Reaching and Empowering All People (REAP) Celebrates 10 Years of Services to Youth and Families

Airs at: Wed, 09/28/2011 at 12:00am

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Hosted by Lisa Loving Unemployment, crime, poverty, political stalemate: What if we stopped looking at young people as a national problem – but instead saw them as the solution? Celebrating 10 years of services to youth, Reaching and Empowering All People (REAP) holds a f... Read more

Talk Radio: REAL Prep Charter Academy Debacle.

Airs at: Fri, 09/23/2011 at 12:00am

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On this special KBOO program, hosts Nia Lewis & Paula Small take a closer look at the Recording, Arts, Entertainment & Literacy (REAL) Prep Charter Academy, which had an opening date of Monday, September 12, 2011. But, the Portland Public Schools made a decision on Thursday... Read more

Infant Mortality Awareness Month Special

Airs at: Wed, 09/21/2011 at 12:00am

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Hosted by Lisa Loving Infant mortality rates for African American babies are not improving in the Portland metro area. Why not? Our guest is founder and president of the International Center for Traditional Childbearing, Shafia Monroe. Are you pregnant? What kind of he... Read more

The Deaths of Innocents: What Really Drives 'Jihad?'

Airs at: Wed, 09/14/2011 at 12:00am

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Hosted by Lisa Loving In this week of analyzing the 9/11 attacks, why so little talk about the deaths of innocent people in Muslim countries? Our guest this morning is Gareth Porter, investigative journalist and historian specializing in U.S. national security policy who ... Read more

Sal Peralta from the Independent Party of Oregon on Elections

Airs at: Wed, 09/07/2011 at 12:00am

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Guest Host Kathleen Stephenson talks with Sal Peralta from the Independent Party of Oregon about Elections. They ask "How Can We Make Elections More Democratic and Fair?" The Independent Party of Oregon recently issued a challenge regarding the upcoming Special Election ... Read more

Commissioner Amanda Fritz and the Office of Equity

Airs at: Wed, 08/31/2011 at 12:00am

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Host Lisa Loving speaks with Portland City Commissioner Amanda Fritz and two community members, Kayse Jama and Anne Naito-Campbell, about Portland's Office of Equity. There will be a public hearing before Council on the Office of Equity on Wednesday, August 31 at 6 p.m. in ... Read more

Disaster Capitalism Swoops Over Libya

Airs at: Fri, 08/26/2011 at 8:00am - 9:00am

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Host Per Fagereng interviews journalist Pepe Escobar about Libya. According to Escobar, the next step is to get American hands on Libyan oil, and, in his words, “if this is the way that US and NATO goes, we’re going to have Iraq 2.0.” Escobar's books include Obama Does Glo... Read more

S. Renee Mitchell from Twysted Healing Systahs, plus Per Fagereng talk 9-11

Airs at: Wed, 08/24/2011 at 12:00am

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Hosted by Lisa Loving Host Lisa Loving speaks with writer and performer S. Renee Mitchell, founder of Twysted Healing Systahs, speaking about art, wellness and the need to be natural. Due to unforseen circumstances, Renee was late, so Lisa invited Per Fagereng in to ... Read more

The Whistleblower and the International League for Peace and Freedom

Airs at: Wed, 08/17/2011 at 12:00am

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Hosted by Lisa Loving The WILPF is working to draw attention to release of the film, The Whistleblower, this weekend at your downtown metroplex. Members will be leading discussions of the issues after the film this weekend. We're joined by WILPF members Lucinda Tate and Ge... Read more