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Interview with Buzzy Martin

Airs at: Mon, 01/01/2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Please join us on Monday, January 1st at 6:30 pm for Prison Pipeline on KBOO Community Radio as we talk with singer/songwriter Buzzy Martin, a lifelong advocate for adults in custoday and music teacher in prisons and juvenile facilities.  A film about Buzzy's life, "Guitar ... Read more

Prison Pipeline Holiday Special

Airs at: Mon, 12/25/2023 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Join Prison Pipeline’s Holiday Special as hosts Emma Lugo, Karen James, Adam Carpinelli and Doug McVay share your holiday messages to your loved ones in prison.  We’ll hear messages and shout outs from the Family Preservation Project alumni to the women and mothers in Coffe... Read more

Interview with Bobby Binford

Airs at: Mon, 12/18/2023 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Please join us on Monday, December 18th at 6:30 pm for Prison Pipeline on KBOO Community Radio as we talk with Bobby Binford, an inmate in the Washington State Corrections system.  Bobby is serving multiple life sentences for armed robbery, is Native American, and works as ... Read more

Keeping It Real, with Lisa Loving on 12/14/23

Airs at: Thu, 12/14/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am
The guest is Paul Susi of PDX ID assistance. He helps unhoused people who’ve been swept by the city and lost their crucial documents. Paul is also launching a theatre production of The Iliad for touring to Oregon prisons. Read more

ACLU Debunks Myths about Measure 110

Airs at: Mon, 12/04/2023 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Host Karen James speaks with Emily Hawley, Senior Policy Associate with ACLU Oregon, who discusses “Solutions for Safe and Just Communities” a report she co-authored with Jessica Maravilla, that debunks the myths and misinformation about Measure 110. The report says Oregoni... Read more

Incarcerated Workers, Political Prisoners & Human Rights

Airs at: Mon, 11/27/2023 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Adam Carpinelli interviews former Political Prisoner Jalil Muntaqim with The Jericho Movement, Spirit of Mandela and People's Senate talking about the importance of getting involved with the 13th Forward national initiative to end prison slavery.  More Information: https:/... Read more

Eclectic Pandemic: The X-mas Skyler Ray Interview

Airs at: Sun, 12/24/2023 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
At 8pm on 12/08/2023 Skyler and DJ Thomas James are pre-recording a half hour interview which will air alongside a half hour of music by Skyler and similar artists that make recovery related music. That interview will air the first hour of the Eclectic Pandemic program. Th... Read more

Combating Carveouts

Airs at: Wed, 11/15/2023 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for:  Century Of Lies
This week on Century of Lies: Combating Carveouts. Legislative carveouts can negate drug policy and criminal justice reforms. On this week’s Century, we hear from Sarah Staudt, Policy & Advocacy Director at the Prison Policy Initiative, combating legislative carveouts in cr... Read more

The Myths and Harms of Electronic Monitoring

Airs at: Mon, 11/13/2023 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
On this edition of Prison Pipeline: The Myths and Harms of Electronic Monitoring. The Prison Policy Initiative has released a report entitled “Not an alternative: The myths, harms, and expansion of pretrial electronic monitoring.” To learn more, host Doug McVay speaks with... Read more

Incarceration of Native Women

Airs at: Mon, 11/06/2023 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Adam Carpinelli interviews Dr. Carma Corcoran; the Director of Indian Law Program at Lewis & Clark Law School and Adjunct Professor at Indigenous Nations Studies at Portland State University.  Discussion will focus on her recent book publication, "The Incarceration of Nativ... Read more