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Get Involved with KBOO's Spring Membership Drive

Spring is in the air, and it’s time to get involved with your community radio station’s Spring Membership Drive! We are currently preparing for our drive runs on air from Friday, May 1st through Saturday, May 16th. KBOO’s existence depends on membership drives as more than... Read more

Who is Joe Hill?

Who's Joe Hill? Joe Hill image from PBS.org   Tune in to Fifth Monday Labor Radio and find out about Joe and a lot more at 6pm Monday, December 30th!  Joe Hill, union activities, political intr... Read more

RIP, Ted K

Sept. 1, 2009Unless you've been living on the moon, you've probably heard by now of the passing of Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass. Given the excoriation regularly -- and usually deservedly -- endured by members of Congress, on this show and elsewhere, it's helpful to pause and... Read more

Blinded by the Bubble of Ideology

 Blinded by the Ideological Bubble Old Mole Variety Hour March 26, 2012                A report from the Census Bureau last fall showed that the number of people in this country who are either poor or just scraping by from paycheck to paycheck, is much greater than previou... Read more

112--NEWS/CALL--VIDEO--Emergency Alert to artists working in VIDEO

Hi Gang, Bill Dodge, who is coordinating our audio/video simulcast, has suffered a double whammy of computer break-down and family crisis. If you are a participant who has entered (or planned to) your work on video for the simulcast you will need to contact Bill by phone... Read more

KBOO Elections & Forums

Schedule of On-Air Forums & Annual Meeting Tuesday and Wednesday the 7th/8th of September 7:00 - 8:00 pm Candidates Forum for the Board of Directors election. Tune in to hear statements, questions and answers from the twelve candidates for the upcoming KBOO board election.... Read more

New Jazz Releases march 14, 2014

KBOO JAZZ TRACKING 3-14-14 Antonio Adolfo            Rio, Choro, Jazz…            AAM Jeff ballard Trio        Time’s Tales                Okeh Lena Bloch            Feathery                13th Note Regina Carter            Southern Comfort            Masterworks Ja... Read more

Race and Recession

  The current recession is not an equal opportunity crisis. People of color are experiencing job loss, foreclosures and lack of healthcare at alarmingly higher rates than white Americans. These disparities are not a coincidence but rather the result of struc... Read more

New Jazz Releases, April 10, 2012

KBOO JAZZ TRACKING  4-10-12 Todd Bishop            Little Played Little Bird                Origin Budman/Levy Orch        From There To Here                OA2 Will Bernard            Outdoor Living                    self prod Dan Cavanagh        The heart of the Geys... Read more

Just voted!

 Just dropped off the ol' ballot. It feels pretty good. It's hard to believe that this interminable election campaign (far, far too long) is nearly over. It's hard, too, to untie all the emotions that are bound up with it, at least for me. For those of you who listen to th... Read more