KBOO Community Radio

Dec 12 2024 10 ep. 902

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Willamette Radio Workshop presents "A Radio Christmas Carol"

Christmas is coming a little earlier than usual to Jonesy. A lot of us are going through difficult times, and we can all use a little Christmas spirit. What better way than our own holiday tradition, re-airing Willamette Radio Workshop’s “A Radio Christmas Carol”, which I h...

Protect your plants from freezing temps…NOW! Plus feijoa. Wait, what?

Host Glen Andresen and co-pilot Jim Gilbert present a pre-recorded show (recorded about two weeks before today's show). Winter is upon us…are you and your plants and watering system ready? And this is good time, what with the cool and damp weather, to sharpen and maintain h...

Human Rights and Decolonization

This week on Century of Lies: Human Rights and Decolonization. The UN’s Commission on Narcotic Drugs and Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice held joint meetings December 4 and 5. Topics being discussed included the WHO Expert Committee’s upcoming review of t...

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

The collapse of the Syrian dictatorship

Locked Out

On this edition of Prison Pipeline: Locked Out. The Prison Journalism Project is an independent, national nonprofit organization that trains incarcerated people to be writers and journalists, and publishes their stories so they can serve as influential voices in the broade...

Greater Albany Education Association and its Historic Strike

Join us as we speak with Greater Albany Education Association members Mariana Fisher and Sandi Washburn about their 3-week strike!

PGE Wants to Clearcut in Forest Park

Portland General Electric (PGE) has submitted a proposal to the city of Portland to update and expand their power grid infrastructure. The proposal, known as the Harborton Reliability Project, would upgrade one existing power line, and clearcut nearly five acres of forest i...

Colonialism, Solidarity, and Leonard Peltier

This year, the annual deluge of Black Friday ads egging us on to attain higher levels of consumption–with corresponding carbon emissions and solid and liquid waste–seemed particularly hollow, morbid–predatory, even– falling as Black Friday did this year on November 29, t...

Old Mole Variety Hour for December 9, 2024

This episode features a discussion of possible changes to the Metro Supportive Housing Services Measure and commentary from Desiree Hellegers on Mourning, Solidarity, and freeing Leonard Peltier. Frann Michel hosts. More about the segments: Support Supportive Housi...

Support Supportive Housing

Frann Michel talks with Molly Hogan of the Welcome Home Coalition about adjustments to the Supportive Housing Services Measure. Welcome Home members are calling on the Tri-county Metropolitan Regional Council to make sure that adjustments honor the initial intentions of ...