Government/Politics

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Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 10/10/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News
In tonight's episode, the top stories are: China threatens to retaliate against clothing manufacturers over forced labor; the EU votes to raise tariffs on Chinese EVs; and humanitarian aid workers are military targets in Israel. Read more

Another Bad Idea for the Columbia River Ecosystem

Airs at: Mon, 10/14/2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
The Houston-based company, NEXT Renewables LLC Oregon is proposing to construct a major new refinery at Port Westward, near Clatskanie, on the Columbia. This project would immediately become one of Oregon’s top greenhouse gas polluters. The refinery would be one of the larg... Read more

Running On Air: D2E6 - Kanal and Sachs

Airs at: Tue, 10/08/2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland District 2 candidates Sameer Kanal and Sam Sachs join KBOO's Barbara Bernstein to discuss district representation for North/Northeast Portland, confronting climate challenges, and the race so far.    Read more

Running On Air: D1, E4 - Allen and Sands

Airs at: Mon, 10/07/2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland District 1 candidates Joe Allen and Mike Sands join KBOO's Annette Newell to discuss the biggest problems facing East Portland, the new system of government, and the race so far.  Read more

Running On Air: Mayor E6, Carmen Rubio

Airs at: Fri, 10/04/2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland Mayoral candidate and City Commissioner Carmen Rubio sits down with KBOO's Annette Newell to discuss her journey through city government, her policy record, and the new system of city government.   Read more

Running On Air: D4, E5 - Green and Thompson

Airs at: Thu, 10/03/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland District 4 candidates Mitch Green and Ciatta Thompson sit down with KBOO's Lisa Loving to discuss the problems facing District 4, affordability, climate crisis related dangers, and the race so far.  Related links:  https://mi... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for October 7, 2024

Airs at: Mon, 10/07/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  This episode about events in Palestine is hosted by Jon Nelson and includes segments from the Old Mole archive as well as news about an upcoming film screening.   Juan Cole on Gaza in 2014 During Israel's 2014 war on Gaza, Laurie Mercier talked with historian and Midd... Read more

Running On Air: D3, E5 - Novick, Pham and Zak

Airs at: Wed, 10/02/2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland District 3 Candidates Steve Novick, Luke Zak and Heart Free Pham join KBOO's Althea Billings to discuss the climate crisis, building with hemp, reducing gun violence, and the relative importance of tourism to the city.  Relate... Read more

Hydrogen Hype

Airs at: Mon, 10/07/2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
Hurricane Helene dramatically illustrates how climate chaos is impacting us right now. Yet while there are real solutions that will enable us to stop emitting greenhouse gases, the fossil fuel industry continues to promote a menagerie of false solutions that do not actually... Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 10/01/2024 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
In tonight's episode, "On the Brink in the Middle East." Israel's assassination of Hassan Nasrullah and invasion of southern Lebanon are leading to wider war that could include a direct US confrontation with Iran. As in Gaza, the US is doing nothing to restrain Israel. Read more