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Oregon Activist in Palestine

Airs at: Wed, 01/13/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News
KBOO reporter Isobel Charle spoke with an Oregon activist volunteering in the West Bank in solidarity with Palestinians against Israel’s apartheid wall. Read more

You tube puts hold on streaming federal same-sex marriage case

Airs at: Tue, 01/12/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News
   Monday’s You Tube coverage of the federal same-sex marriage case was put hold on just before the start of the trial. Some legal experts say that an emergency “stay” order is unusual in a non-criminal case such as this one. This would have been one of the first federal ... Read more

Gaza Rally

Airs at: Mon, 01/11/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News
    Several Oregonians who are apart of a march and rally in support of the people of Gaza.   Read more

Andy Frazier and Colin O'Neill versus the Clearwire Cell Tower in NE

Airs at: Wed, 01/13/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Wednesday Talk Radio
 Hosted by Erik Jorgensen Today's guests are Andy Frazier and Colin O'Neill from RespectPDX.org who are organizing against the installation of a Clearwire cell tower on NE. Fremont and 37th.           Read more

Squatting Ban in the Netherlands

Airs at: Wed, 01/06/2010 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Circle A Radio
For the last three years a ban on squatting has been in preparation in Dutch politics. A new act that is to ban squatting in the Netherlands passed through parliament on October 15th, 2009. Despite strong critique from the High Court, the union of city councils and even the... Read more

Reflections on the Underpants Bomber

Airs at: Tue, 01/12/2010 at 12:00am
 Sooner or later, it had to happen. A terrorist attack would take place on President Obama's watch, and the wingnuts would bleat about his response to the End of the World as We Know It. As it happens, the attack consisted of a kid trying -- unsuccessfully -- to set his und... Read more

Looking beyond the rhetoric: the arguments for (and against) Measures 66 & 67

Airs at: Thu, 01/07/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Voices from the Edge
On January 26, Oregonians will be asked to decide how the latest chapter in the state's long-running tax wars will turn out. Opponents of two tax increases approved by the legislature in 2009 succeeded in collecting enough signatures for a referendum on what are now Measure... Read more

January 11, 2010 Old Mole Variety Hour

Airs at: Mon, 01/11/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 Hosted by Clayton Morgareidge, this show discusses Oregon tax measures with Steve Novick; the blockbuster movie "Avatar," making the power grid democratic, and the latest in political rap music.  For information about our theme music and our graphics, go to our main page. ... Read more

Pneumonia Warning

Airs at: Thu, 01/07/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Presswatch
 Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know."  She talks about her own recent experiences with swine flu and pneumonia, and the curious lack of corporate media interest in this mysterious killer.  Also, is there an Israeli connection to the Nigerian plane b... Read more

More Talk on 12/21/09

Airs at: Mon, 12/21/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for More Talk Radio
Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod host a discussion of the issue of wearing religious clothing in public schools. In Oregon teachers are prohibited from wearing religious garb in school. The law dates to 1923  when an open supporter of the Ku Klux Klan, presided as speaker of... Read more