Host Jo Ann Hardesty discusses Mayor Charlie Hales'proposed police contract,
which would give the police big raises and eliminate a rule giving
officers involved in an incident 48 hours before they have to give a
statement. Her guest is Ashlee Albies of the National Lawy...
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Denise Morris Hosts this Episode of the Old Mole which includes these
segments:
Bill Resnick talks with Teressa Raiford about the value of Black lives and
the need for protest
Desiree Hellegers talks with Dan Handleman about the proposed Portland police
contract terms
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Desiree Hellegers interviews Dan Handelman of Portland Copwatch about the
upcoming City Council vote on the draft Police Association contract, which
was released by the Mayor’s office on Friday. The contract, which will not
be up for renegotiation until 2020, will have i...
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Bill Resnick talks to Theressa Raiford, a leader of Don't Shoot Portland,
about the growing impunity of police and racist vigilantes and the importance
of street protest challenging this violence, and that business as usual by
police and civilian racists will continue un...
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Host Pamela Santos brings another installment of "Feminists Watch TV, Too"
with a discussion of TV show Pitch and the "soon-to-be-true-story" of a
female pitcher in major league baseball. As with any pop culture, TV show
imagining the change we want to see in the world offe...
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This program from Alternative Radio was pre-empted yesterday for a special
Democracy Now broadcast on the Presidential Debates.
Chris Williams is an environmental scholar and activist. He is professor of
physics and chemistry at Pace University and chair of the science d...
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Bill Resnick talks to Theressa Raiford, a leader of Don't Shoot Portland,
about the growing impunity of police and racist vigilantes and the importance
of street protest challenging this violence, that business as usual will
continue until it is forced to change.
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This week we hear more about King County, Seattle, Washington's plan to set
up two supervised drug consumption facilities, plus we talk with hemp
activist Courtney Moran, legalization activist Jodie Emery, and Project PC's
Megan Holt.
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PETA President and co-founder Ingrid Newkirk speaks with KBOO host Courtney
Scott about PEOPLE FOR THE ETHICAL TREATMENT OF ANIMALS. Ingrid was in
Portland to present an award to Portland for being an animal friendly city
and to share some ways to become an unstoppable f...
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Author and environmentalist Bill McKibben will be speaking about Climate
Action Beyond Paris in Portland on Saturday October 22nd, at the First
Unitarian Church at 1121 SW Main Street. This event is being sponsored by
350PDX.
Bill McKibben is the founder of 350.org, the...
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