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Listen: all I remember is slabbing garage rockers together with last-year missed hits, High Priestess Simone, B-sinema groove, hypnotic electronics, NABM, desert feel, indie ish, BEATS, modern classical(??), tha funk, Scott Walker, Canterbury jams, and The Night Tripper's g... Read more

The month-long celebration of the 17th anniversary of Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Kush continues! Read more

On Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews Mary Chapin [pronounced CHAY-pin with “ch” as in “chop”] about the painting “The Madonna of the Magnificat” by Sandro Botticelli. The 15th century masterpiece is on show now at the Portland Art Museum until... Read more

President Biden has been found to be in possession of classified documents. It's exactly the same as Trump having them, of course. Plus -- new year, new mass shootings. Traci and Abe take your calls. Read more

The Oregon Legislature's 2023 session is underway. Measure 110 reforms and other good, effective, humane policies are under threat by drug war zealots along with some well-intentioned yet sadly misguided souls. To learn more about this year's legislative session, host Doug ... Read more

Audra Sweetland and Jae Marx tell of their struggle for dignity and respect at the Living Room Theater, their five day strike and their decision to form the Cinema Workers Union. Read more

   As school boards have garnered lots of press as a battleground for topics such as curriculum reform, racial justice, and book bans, it’s surprising more youth are not trained and asked to become school board representatives today. KBOO reporter, Eoin Bastable recently ... Read more

Fortunato returns for another week, with a program of music and comedy to help you start the week. Featuring Cal Tjader, Jimmy Heath, Sarah Vaughan, Tommy Castro, Billie Holiday, Cy Oliver, Jeff Beck, Lynard Synrd,  Bob & Ray, and many more. Read more

  This program aired originally on 7/11/2022 Portland and other Oregon municipalities are required to inventory their employment land periodically as part of the comprehensive planning process.  For decades the city has decided during each inventory process that it needs ... Read more