Civil Rights/Human Rights

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Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum Talks Civil Rights

Airs at: Fri, 09/22/2017 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
       Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum is Oregons first female AG and she's been busy championing and fighting for civil rights and for the extinction of white supremacy and fascism. Kboo Evening News reporter Annette Newell sits down with Rosenblum for a close to the hea... Read more

Damon Motz-Story from the Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibilty

Airs at: Fri, 09/22/2017 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
     Damon Motz-Story from the Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility talks about Oregon PSR's campaign that was born out of the hate crimes and the emoldening of white supremacy. One such emoldened move that OPSR is fighting is from the Oregons For Immigration Reform... Read more

Amy Knight, author of Orders to Kill

Airs at: Fri, 09/22/2017 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
      New York Times critically acclaimed author Amy Knight is considered the wests foremost scholar of the KGB, now named the FSB. Amy's latest book: Orders to Kill exposes the journalists and political critics that have turned up dead under Putins influence. Mz. Knight ... Read more

We Will Shoot Back!

Airs at: Mon, 09/18/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for More Talk Radio
  Cecil and Celeste welcome Professor Akinyele Umoja to discuss the history of armed resistance in the struggle for civil and human rights.  They'll also discuss the current climate of violence and intimidation by armed groups that are being aimed at anti-racist protesters... Read more

THE F-WORD: RICHARD WOLFF ON THE ECONOMICS OF FASCISM

Airs at: Mon, 09/18/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Radiozine
  We have a new episode of "The F-Word,' our series on fascism. And we are excited to have as our guest today for an extended discussion professor and author Richard Wolff, co-founder of Democracy at Work and host of the nationally syndicated program 'Economic Update.'  O... Read more

News and Public Affairs Day - Fall 2017

  Here are some of the specials planned for the day: Horsemen of the Trumpocalypse Airs at: Fri, 09/22/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am     Gore Vidal said of our guest pioneering political blogger and National Affairs Correspondent for the Nation John Nichols, "Of all the giant... Read more

Astro-Tarot Special

Airs at: Fri, 09/15/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Positively Revolting
  To help open our 2017 fall Membership Drive we would like to offer to you our dear listeners the gift of mini Astro-Tarot readings. This is a special for KBOO's Fall Membership Drive, and we would love to thank you with a gift of a full Astrology & Tarot consultation, wi... Read more

STAYING ROOTED & STAMPED FROM THE BEGINING

Airs at: Fri, 09/15/2017 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Radiozine
  Community Focused Economic Models, Cooperative Housing, and the New Economy Coalition  Collective housing, cultural co-ops, land trusts, community banks are community-rooted enterprises that empower those that have been excluded from traditional economic institutions. S... Read more

PressWatch: Socialized medicine

Airs at: Thu, 09/14/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Presswatch
Bernie Sanders has terrified the parasite class by introducing socialized medicine as a bill in the Senate.  Who will save the Martin Shkrelis of the world?   Read more

Columbia Gorge Fire Containment at 13 Percent

Airs at: Wed, 09/13/2017 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News
As of Wednesday morning, the fire crews were able to contain the Eagle Creek fire up to 13 percent. However, the fire still continues to burn, although slowly, at 35,636 acres. The Oregon State Fire Marshal has said Wednesday that fire crew members have decreased to under 9... Read more