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It’s that time of year in Portland. You’re wearing a sweater and rain shell one day, then stressing over an excessive heat warning the next. It’s also time for the start of the school year, KBOO’s Fall Membership Drive (had to get that in), and, what’s now become an annual ... Read more

You may not get a definitive answer to that musical question during this program, but you will hear some great songs about peace, love, and understanding- as well songs about kindness and hope. You’ll also hear two great and very different versions of the title song, which ... Read more

This week on Century of Lies: Overdose Awareness. The New South Wales Users and AIDS Association is a peer-based drug user organisation. NUAA strives to improve advocacy for, and services supporting, the diversity of people impacted by stigma and discrimination caused by th... Read more

Late Night Reggae ❤️ This week features mostly Roots & Culture vibrations with a touch of Dancehall.. **Live & Direct** Read more

Please join us for Transpositive on KBOO Community Radio on Tuesday, September 3rd for Transpositive PDX.  We will discuss the recent Olympic controversy concerning boxer Imane Khelif.  For the second half of the show we will discuss the issue of transgender sex workers and... Read more

On this edition of Prison Pipeline: Healthcare Access and Barriers to Care Among People Incarcerated in US Prisons. Host Doug McVay is joined in conversation by Emily Lupez, MD, MPH, a General Medicine and Primary Care Research Fellow at Cambridge Health Alliance and Harva... Read more

Fortunato reaches out to listeners to show their support to KBOO with lots of music while relaxing by the pool for a Labor Day Monday. Featured artists today include Sarah Vaughin, Count Baisie, King Curtis, Ray Bryant, Lou Ann Morton, Earl Hooker, Cissy Huston, Junior Brow... Read more

A little known fact about oil and gas drilling is that a lot more comes up from the depths of the earth than just oil or gas. Much of this waste is toxic and radioactive. And the fracking boom has only worsened the problem. On this episode of Locus Focus we talk with Justin... Read more

On August 29th, The Guardian reported on the billions of dollars rich countries such as the United States spend on false technological solutions to the climate crisis. For many scientists, the government subsidizing nuclear power is one notorious example. Jan Haaken talks w... Read more