Wednesday Talk Radio

 Hosted by Lisa Loving Charles McGee II and Amanda Lawrence from the Josiah Hill Clinic join us in the KBOO Studio to talk about the importance of being tested for lead levels in the blood, even for adults.  Most of the emphasis around lead has centered around lead exposure... Read more

 Hosted by Lisa Loving Today's guests are Larry Collins, Michael Harper, and Furlton Burns from POPA, People of Purpose and Associates.  Our topic is mentoring and supporting those with the greatest burdens stacked against them. This is a very positive organization, providin... Read more

 Hosted by Marianne Barisonek   Rosalind Peterson, founder of the Agricultural Defense Coalition, wrote the following: The Agriculture Defense Coalition is dedicated to protecting agriculture, our water supplies, trees, and pollinators from a wide variety of experimental we... Read more

Linda Olson-Osterlund conducts a discussion with listeners on the use of "pretext" stops and racial profiling by local police. Pretext stops occur when police become suspicious about a car or its occupants, and then use a minor traffic infraction as an excuse to initiate a ... Read more

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 Hosted by Lisa Loving Today's guests are representatives from the Portland Youth Summit 2010    Imani Muhammad     Benji Pachino    J. C. Cordeta Callers suggested the following web sites for Youth Involvement: Peace and Justice Works Partnership for Safety and Justice Bettie... Read more

Should you be allowed to record on-duty police performing official duties?  Regardless of your opinion, the legal answer varies depends on where you live.  Here in Oregon, ORS 165.540 is the law, and seems straight forward enough,  But it's the law, so not always.  Beaverto... Read more

Host Per Fagereng interviews RICHARD WOLFF, author of the book "Capitalism Hits the Fan: The Global Economic Meltdown and What to Do About It." He recently wrote the piece "Austerity: Why and for Whom?" Richard Wolff is professor emeritus of economics at the University of M... Read more

Hosted by Lisa Loving  Today's guest is Dwayne Ratleff, who has written an iPhone Application devoted to tracking Food Additives, what they are, and what they do to your health.  It is intended to be a shopping reference, so you can evaluate the safety of the foods you prop... Read more

Hosted by Lisa Loving  Today's guest is Chuck Sheketoff, executive director of the Oregon Center for Public Policy, on what services are likely to be eliminated in next year's budget. How will you be affected? In Washington, please visit the Washington State Budget & Policy ... Read more