Civil Liberties

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Voices from the Edge on 07/01/10

Airs at: Thu, 07/01/2010 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
Breaking trails in politics and law: A conversation with former Oregon Supreme Court Justice Betty Roberts.   Betty Roberts was a child of the Great Depression. From the Texas plains of her childhood, she went on to become a teacher, lawyer, state legislator and Oregon'... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 06/24/2010

Airs at: Sat, 06/26/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
Creating dialogue amidst the rhetoric: AmericaSpeaks' Portland Town Meeting: Our Budget, Our Economy Many Americans feel political discourse has been hijacked by pundits, bloggers and other members of the 24/7 media machine more interested in ratings and revenue than meani... Read more

Portland Police say they do not racially profile

Airs at: Wed, 06/23/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
Portland Mayor Sam Adams and members of the Portland Police Gang Enforcement Team held a press conference yesterday on recent shootings in the area that they say are gang-related. Four people have been shot in the last week, two of them killed, in what police claim is gang-... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 06/17/2010

Airs at: Thu, 06/17/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
About the program… Join co-hosts Jo Ann Bowman and Dave Mazza every Thursday morning as they bring you informative guests and lively discussions about the issues that are important to you and your community. Every week, Voices from the Edge provides KBOO listeners a place ... Read more

Oscar Grant, Police Brutality, and our Alternatives to the police

Airs at: Wed, 06/16/2010 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Circle A Radio
On this program, you’ll hear from: John Langly from the Red and Black Cooperative Café in Portland http://redandblackcafe.com/ George Chiccariello-Maher, from Oakland and Erinn Carter, from Los Angeles. They are active in the struggle for justice for Oscar Grant. http://www... Read more

Q Center Queer Patrol Meeting

Airs at: Mon, 06/21/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
There was a Queer Patrol meeting held at the Q Center located at 4115 N. Mississippi Avenue in response to a recent number of gay bashings.  Members of the queer community and friends gathered to do something about by organinzing a Queer Patrol.  The meetings are on-going a... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 06/10/2010

Airs at: Thu, 06/10/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
"A Conversation with The Fire Frashour Campaign" Should Portland Police officers Ronald Frashour, Chris Humphreys and others involved in the death of Portland residents in recent years be fired immediately? Should mandatory arbitration be removed from the Portland Police A... Read more

Shahid Buttar Bill or Rights Defense Committee and Bed Bugs in Portland, Oregon on the Digital Divide June 2010

Airs at: Fri, 06/11/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  The Digital Divide
Hosted by: Dave DeAngelis, Rabia Yeaman Digital Divide for June 2010 Tune in to the Digital Divide this Friday, June 11, 2010. Dave DeAngeles speaks with Shahid Buttar of the Bill of Rights Defense Committee regarding the ever increasing domestic surveillance techniques. ... Read more

New Bias Crime Reporting System Press Conference Audio

Airs at: Wed, 06/09/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
There was a press conference held at the Q Center at 4115 N. Mississippi Avenue on Weednesday, June 9th in response to several gay bashings that occurred over the Memorial Day weekend.  Here is the audio from the press conference... We apologize in advance for the rough aud... Read more

New Bias Crime Reporting System

Airs at: Wed, 06/09/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
There is a new statewide Bias Crime Reporting System in place and a press conference was held today at the Q Center in north Portland discussing it... KBOO's James Dixon brings us the report... Read more