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"Move your money!" Support for local community banking and local economy!

Airs at: Mon, 05/17/2010 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  More Talk Radio
Host Cecil Prescod interviews Jared Gardner from Real Wealth of Portland and Robyn Shanti with the Sustainable Business Network of Portland. The Move Your Money campaign (moveyourmoney.info/pdx) encourages consumers to withdraw their money from ‘Too Big To Fail’ institution... Read more

PressWatch: "Top Kill:" an effort to retain profits for BP?

Airs at: Wed, 05/26/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Presswatch
Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know."  U.S. experiencing record budget deficits, pressures to increase on middle class?  And consider this: the reason that BP is trying 'containment' or 'top kill' is that they want to be able to profit from the thous... Read more

Michael Dawson: Carmageddon? Or a rational public discourse?

Airs at: Wed, 05/26/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Recovery Zone
Even as oil gushes into the Gulf of Mexico from a  deep water drilling accident, new drilling is being planned off Alaska's arctic coast this July. But neither ecological disasters, oil wars, nor tens of thousands of annual auto fatalities  have so far dampened our enthusia... Read more

Press**Watch: War gusher!

Airs at: Thu, 05/20/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Presswatch
Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know:"  There's trouble in the pipeline.  New analysis of the BP gusher video shows that the Gulf of Mexico is being poisoned at the rate of four million gallons of sludge per day, and the National Oceanic and Atmospher... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 5/20/10

Airs at: Thu, 05/20/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
Oregon Primary Election 2010 About the program… Join co-hosts Jo Ann Bowman and Dave Mazza every Thursday morning as they bring you informative guests and lively discussions about the issues that are important to you and your community. Every week, Voices from the Edge... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 5/13/10

Airs at: Thu, 05/13/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
Is Multnomah County "uniquely toxic" for people of color?   A new report by Portland State University states that for people of color, Multnomah County is a "uniquely toxic" place when it comes to education, income, home ownership and health. The 152-page report, which ... Read more

LIVE WEBCAST: 62 year anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba

KBOO contributed to this broadcast by sister station CKUT in Montreal: For a stereo Ogg Vorbis stream (Quality 6): http://www.ckut.ca:8000/ckut-live.ogg.m3u or http://www.ckut.ca:8000/ckut-live.ogg For a 64kbps Mp3 stream: http://ckut.ca/live64.m3u or http://secure.ckut.ca:80... Read more

Presswatch interviews Kanellos, the Dog of Justice

This morning I "interviewed" Kanellos for Membership Drive.  Engineer Emily Young "translated" (Thanks Em!).  If you missed it, here is the transcript:   T: Good morning, or rather good evening there in Athens, Kanellos! FX:  Bark! T: I'm glad you could join us.  Kanellos, ... Read more

Voices From the Edge on 05/06/2010

Airs at: Thu, 05/06/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
About the program… Join co-hosts Jo Ann Bowman and Dave Mazza every Thursday morning as they bring you informative guests and lively discussions about the issues that are important to you and your community. Every week, Voices from the Edge provides KBOO listeners a pla... Read more

Who's The Real Threat? War with Iran

Airs at: Thu, 05/06/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Presswatch
After Headlines and Radio Havana, host Theresa Mitchell talks about the presence of the US Fleet in the Middle East and compares it to the size of Iran's "tuna boat size " navy. Listen for More!   Read more