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A discussion with Portland's union rank-and-file. Kristian Williams, author of "Our Enemies in Blue: Police and Power in America" and forthcoming "Policing the Progressive City" about Portland, leads the discussion.   The cops are worried about Portland City Council. The... Read more

  Cliff and Ivy are Alaska's only goth band.  A duo living in Anchorage, Alaska making new dark sounds with theatrics, poetry and interactive gothic/art/horror props. Cliff and Ivy have performed live with goth, punk, metal and art/coffee house line-ups throughout the US... Read more

For seven years Portlanders have been trying to stop Zenith Energy's oil trains from threatening the health and safety of our community. After nearly three years of community protests and public meetings, the City of Portland denied Zenith’s application for a Land Use Co... Read more

  Desiree Hellegers hosts this episode, featuring these segments: Deportation Nation Part 2: In the second half of a wide-ranging discussion, Luisa Martinez speaks with immigration lawyer Daniel Kanstroom about the ideology, history and political economy of immigration i... Read more

  In the wake of the Trump administration’s attempts to revive Big Coal, we rerun a 2018 dialogue between Movie Moles Jan Haaken and Joe Clement about John Sayles' 1987 film Matewan. The interview aired in the wake of the 2018 West Virginia Teachers strike, during which... Read more

  Brush of Tryon Creek Community Farm reflects on the organizing history behind the seven-acre land project and non-profit event center, and on urban farming for climate resilience and food justice. Part of a Food Sovereignty Media Series, the segment was produced by or... Read more

  In the second half of a wide-ranging discussion, Luisa Martinez speaks with immigration lawyer Daniel Kanstroom about the ideology, history and political economy of immigration in the United States, with attention to gender and poverty. They discuss as well the debate... Read more

  Plus this week's FEATURED GODDESSES:  HOUR 1- CHICK FLICK: Riot Grrrl and experimental alt-rock band from Madrid, Spain. Members: Gabo, Adri, and Tata.  HOUR 2 - THE PINKY RINGS: 4-pc Austin TX femme-punk band, formed 2018. Blend of punk rock and post-punk elements.  ... Read more

  This week on Grateful Dead & Friends, guest host Leigh Anne revisits her first Dead show:  6/24/85 Cincinnati, Ohio, Riverbend Music Center My first show turned out to be a great show, later released on the Dave's Picks 30 Trips Around the Sun 1965-1995 box set. We'll... Read more

Welcome to another swingin' episode of Swing 'n' Country where I'll start us off with some songs of the open roads and prairies and move on to some good old ones about heartbreak, honky-tonks, liquor and love - some common themes here on 4th Saturdays. You'll hear from T... Read more