Elections

Running On Air: D2, E2 - DePass, Marshall, Simril and West

Airs at: Tue, 09/10/2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland District 2 candidates Bob Simril, Mike Marshall, Michelle DePass and Nat West sit down with KBOO's Don Merrill to discuss the campaign so far, the opportunity that charter change presents for representation in North and Northea... Read more

Running On Air: D1, E1 - Hayes, Routh and Salazar

Airs at: Mon, 09/09/2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland District 1 candidates Steph Routh, Terrence Hayes and Deian Salazar sit down with KBOO's Reed Johnson to discuss finding the humanity in policing, East Portland's biggest opportunity to date to move city policy, and the camarad... Read more

Running On Air: Mayor, E1 - Durrell Kinsey Bey

Airs at: Fri, 09/06/2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland Mayoral Candidate Durrell Kinsey Bey sits down with KBOO's Lanita Duke to discuss the campaign so far, his vision for "moral rejuvenation" in Portland, and how that bears out into policy and action.  Related Links:  https://w... Read more

Running On Air: D4, E1 - Freeman, Lykins and Vltavín

Airs at: Thu, 09/05/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland District 4 candidates Lisa Freeman, Andra Vltavín and Chad Lykins sit down with KBOO's Barbara Bernstein to discuss why they've decided to run for office, chess metaphors, being 80% right and the CEI Hub. Related Links:  http... Read more

Running On Air: D3, E1 - Anderson, Flanary, Koyama Lane and Walker

Airs at: Wed, 09/04/2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode of Running On Air, Portland District 3 candidates Tiffany Koyama Lane, Matthew Anderson, Chris Flanary and Jon Walker sit down with KBOO's Cory Elia to discuss their campaigns for city office, and the issues that matter to Portlanders most.  Of note: One... Read more

Running On Air: D2, E1 - Olson and Zaghloul

Airs at: Tue, 09/03/2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Running On Air
  On this episode, Portland District 2 Candidates Chris Olson and Nabil Zaghloul sit down with KBOO's Don Merrill to discuss their campaigns for city council. They discuss why they've joined the race, the economic issues confronting Portlanders, and their ideas to address ... Read more

Meet the hosts of Running On Air

Produced for:  Running On Air
    Running On Air is lucky to have all-star hosts from different KBOO shows on the program to help facilitate conversations between Portland's candidates this election season.  Learn a little bit more about them, before the show begins!         Don ... Read more

KBOO's Election Agenda 2024

Produced for:  Evening News
  The results are in! Nearly 500 KBOO listeners answered our Election Agenda survey this summer. It all centered around the question, 'what do you want candidates to be talking about as they compete for votes?' With this information, we’ve created KBOO’s 2024 Election Agen... Read more

Running On Air Episode 0: Introduction

Airs at: Fri, 08/16/2024 at 9:00am - 9:15am
Produced for:  Running On Air
  Welcome to Running On Air, KBOO's daily radio roundtable conversation with the people running to represent Portland. This episode explains what the show will be like and why we think its important to create. Learn a little about the history of Portland's government struc... Read more

From the Black Book Talk Vault: Avel Gordly: "Remembering the Power of Words

Airs at: Thu, 08/01/2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Black Book Talk
  When President Joe Biden withdrew from the 2024 presidential race and endorsed his vice president to succeed him, the country's attention focussed on Kamala Harris. The notion of this dynamic, Afro-Asian woman (mother emigrated from India,  father  from Jamaica)  has b... Read more