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Prohibition Has Failed-- What's Next?

Airs at: Fri, 05/07/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Positively Revolting
Ani and Lyn talk about drug policy, the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program, and Oregon's Initiative 28.  Their guests are Howard Wooldridge, co-founder of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, and Alice Ivany, cheif co-petitioner for Intiative 28.  Howard and Alice stopped by ... Read more

Sandra Steingraber and "Living Downstream: An Ecologist's Personal Investigation of Cancer and the Environment"

Airs at: Wed, 05/05/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Wednesday Talk Radio
   Host Lisa Loving speaks with Sandra Steingraber, internationally recognized authority on environmental links to cancer and reproductive health, about the new edition of her contemporary classic, "Living Downstream: An Ecologist's Personal Investigation of Cancer and the... Read more

Mary Olson on Jaakko Seikkula's Open Dialog Approach to Mental Distress

Airs at: Mon, 05/03/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Madness Radio
 Hosted by Will Hall Is a 'psychotic' crisis inside one person's mind -- or does it happen between people, in their relationship? Can therapy untangle the web of madness by addressing the family, providers, and entire social network? Smith College social worker and Fullbrig... Read more

Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer

Airs at: Mon, 05/03/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Healthwatch
 Hosted by Dr. David Naimon Bestselling novelist, Jonathan Safran Foer, discusses his first book of nonfiction, Eating Animals.  Learn why eating eggs is crueler than eating beef,  how eating meat contributes to global warming far more than driving your car,   how Safran Fo... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 04/29/10

Airs at: Thu, 04/29/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Voices from the Edge
  Clergy Abuse: Can we hold the abusers accountable and heal the community?   Revelations earlier this month implicating Pope Benedict XVI in cover-ups of clergy abuse in Europe are just the latest developments in an issue that is rocking religious institutions to their f... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 04/29/10

Clergy Abuse: Can we hold the abusers accountable and heal the community?   Revelations earlier this month implicating Pope Benedict XVI in cover-ups of clergy abuse in Europe are just the latest developments in an issue that is rocking religious institutions to their fou... Read more

Dealing with PTSD

Airs at: Fri, 03/19/2010 at 12:00am
Hosts Marvin Simmons, Bill Bires and John Timothy speak with Stacey Mullins who works with veterans on how to deal with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). CD-2010 Read more

Food and Climate Change: Step Up to the Plate, Part 2

Airs at: Thu, 04/22/2010 at 12:00am
  A climate discussion in regards to food with author Anna Lappe, IACP President Scott Givot, Chris Schreiner from Oregon Tilth, the Oregon Environmental Council's Allison Hensey, CleanMetrics President Kumar Venkat, and moderator Steve Cohen from Portland's Bureau of Plann... Read more

Food and Climate Change: Step Up to the Plate, Part 1

Airs at: Thu, 04/22/2010 at 12:00am
A climate discussion in regards to food with author Anna Lappe, IACP President Scott Givot, Chris Schreiner from Oregon Tilth, the Oregon Environmental Council's Allison Hensey, CleanMetrics President Kumar Venkat, and moderator Steve Cohen from Portland's Bureau of Plannin... Read more

No Regrets; Poems on abortion by Judith Arcana

Airs at: Mon, 03/08/2010 at 12:00am
Judith Arcana, local writer, poet and long time activist in support of a woman's right to choose,  read her poems  as part of Kboo's 2010 International Women's Day programming. They were used to inspire discussion for the am call in talk show, No Regrets; Women On Abortion. Read more