Former KBOO volunteer Kellyn Gross sent us this report from Korea, where
she as been living.
The controversial Korea-United States Free Trade Agreement went into effect
on March 15 after nearly five years of debate and protests in Korea's capitol
of Seoul. The FTA stands ...
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The American Dream of owning your own home has been battered by the economic
crisis that started in 2008. While it has become much harder harder to
achieve this dream, there is a surge of interest in finding resourceful,
affordable and environmentally friendly ways of cr...
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Today host Theresa Mitchell will be talking about spring time in Portland,
the Occupy Movement, unemployment, economics, military deployments and
activity, terrorism by the rich, anit-abortion protests and more...
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Hosted by Abe Proctor and Joe Uris
In the early 1970s, a group of conservative lawmakers and businesspeople
realized that synchronicity between the governments of different states was
the path to ideological supremacy. The American Legislative Exchange
Council -- ALEC...
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In this age of climate change, species extinction and exponentially
expanding human population, it's hard not to feel like we're doomed. So it's
important that we find voices to listen to that offer some glimmers of hope.
On this episode of Locus Focus we are joined agai...
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It's time for grafting fruit trees, and veteran fruit tree grafter Jerry
Shroyer with the Home Orchard Society will join host Glen Andresen and guest
Jim Gilbert to talk about the big Fruit Propagation Fair that is scheduled
to take place this Saturday, March 17 at the C...
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Host Marianne Barisonek speaks with Julia Trigg Crawford, a Texas landowner
and farmer who isn’t letting the foreign tar sands company claim eminent
domain rights to her land without putting up a fight. Two weeks ago Ms.
Crawford launched a Change.org petition to protect he...
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No one understands the fundamental realities of life on earth better than
the farmer. The farmer understands that each habitat can support a certain
number of living things sustainably, and to exceed natural limits creates
lasting damage. Farmers have been the engineers ...
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Hosts Cecil Prescod and Celeste Carey speak with Dr. John Pearson of Oregon
Physicians for Social Responsibility on the medical hazards of the nuclear
age. Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) is the U.S. affiliate of
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nu...
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Coal Trains rolling down The Columbia Gorge. Mile and a half long open
coal trains, not 1 a day not even just 10 a day but up to 60 a day, carrying
the worlds dirtiest form of energy to huge coal export terminals at St.
Helens, Longview and other points along the Orego...
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