Civil Liberties

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Community Coalition Demands Minority Input on Superfund Cleanup

Airs at: Fri, 04/08/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
The Portland Harbor community coalition led by Groudworks, a local agency working for environmental social justice delivered a letter to the city government today.  The Coalition wants more effort on the city’s part to include marginalized communities when they write the... Read more

Portland Tenants United Protest Outside County Board

Airs at: Thu, 04/07/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
Portland Tenants United protested outside the Multnomah County Board of Supervisors Thursday morning, demanding that the County act to reverse an affordable housing emergency in Portland. KBOO reporter Geoff Henderson was on the scene and spoke with an organizer about en... Read more

East Portland Kids Call for Bus Passes

Airs at: Fri, 04/08/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
Students in East Portland are missing classes because they can’t afford the bus. That’s the conclusion of a study by the Youth Environmental Justice Alliance and OPAL looking at how young people’s access to public transportation affects their ability to succeed at school... Read more

Panama Papers Begin to Reveal Offshore Finances of US Individuals

Airs at: Thu, 04/07/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
The Panama Papers scandal that has shaken political and financial circles around the world has so far only lapped at the shores of the United States, but that is slowly changing. KBOO’s Sam Bouman has this report. You can also listen to full interviews with Tim Johnson of ... Read more

Century Of Lies for April 3 2016

Airs at: Sun, 04/03/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Century Of Lies
This week we continue preparing for the UN General Assembly Special Session on drugs, which will be held April 19 and 20 at UN headquarters in New York, by hearing from two of reform's leading opponents: Singapore and Russia. Read more

Interview with Richard Gage

Airs at: Thu, 03/31/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Presswatch
Theresa Mitchell will speak with Richard Gage, AIA, the founder and CEO of Architects & Engineers for 9/11 Truth,. Richard will be giving a presentation at PSU's Lincoln Hall on Saturday, April 2nd, at 7 pm.  The event will include a screening of the documentary, Firefi... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for March 28, 2016

Airs at: Mon, 03/28/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement hosts and we hear: Bill Resnick and Harvey Wasserman talk about America's Astounding Human Rights Hypocrisy in light of Obama's recent visit to Cuba. Jan Haaken talks with Abdul Fofanah and Issa Kamara about the politics of Kendrick Lamar's work as a ... Read more

The Social and Political Significance of Kendrick Lamar's Music

Airs at: Mon, 03/28/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Jan Haaken talks with Abdul Fofanah and Issa Kamara about the politics of Kendrick Lamar's work as a hip-hop artist and the power of his music in the Black Lives Matter movement.  Fofanah is co-director of the documentary, "Moving to the Beat"--a documentary about hip-ho... Read more

Bill Resnick and Harvey Wasserman on American's Astounding Human Rights Hipocrisy

Airs at: Mon, 03/28/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Following President Obama’s lectures to the Cuban government on human rights, Harvey Wasserman talks with Bill Resnick about human rights in the US with emphasis on the size of the US prison population and the war on drugs. Harvey Wasserman wrote on this subject for Trut... Read more

Century Of Lies for March 20 2016

Airs at: Sun, 03/20/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Century Of Lies
This week we feature interviews with Betty Aldworth, Executive Director of Students for Sensible Drug Policy, and with Vanessa Caldwell, a member of the New Zealand delegation at the annual meeting of the United Nations' Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna and co-chai... Read more