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Show Announcement: 2025 Oregon Legislature’s Pro-Nuclear Bills This Week on KBOO News In Depth Tuesday, February 11th @ 5:30 pm Tune in to KBOO 90.7 FM in Portland or listen online at kboo.fm Join us for an in-depth look at the pro-nuclear legislation making its way throug... Read more

  On Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews filmmaker and architect Yael Melamede about her documentary “Ada: My Mother The Architect.” Melamede talks about her mother Ada Karmi Melamede’s theories of grounded buildings and institutions that ... Read more

Donald Trump and Elon Musk are in the midst of a series of purges designed to change the American Republic as we know it. It's worth noting that many aspects of the Republic are long overdue for significant change, whether or not you agree with Trump & Musk's methods or ... Read more

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Three jazz musicians have won the Pulitzer Prize: Ornette Coleman, Wynton Marsalis, and Henry Threadgill. Coleman and Threadgill were noted for creating new compositional styles, Coleman’s "harmolodics" and Threadgill’s non-diatonic tonal structures (more fun than it sou... Read more

On this edition of Prison Pipeline: Youth Rights and Justice. Youth, Rights and Justice is Oregon’s principal non-profit law firm for youth and families. Through its work, YRJ strives to keep children in school, out of trouble, and at home. Founded in 1975, YRJ is celebra... Read more

Join us as we speak with Laura Nitti, Phoenix Blickle, and Amanda Bowman-Mejia about their efforts to get OEA to join the coalition pushing for humane investing of their PERS and other Oregon treasury investments. Read more

For this Feburary we'll feature radio dramas each Monday afternoon. First, an episode of the popular series which first appeared on radio in 1938 as Challenge of The Yukon. Still running by 1950 when it moved to television as Sargeant Prestion of the Northwest Mounted Po... Read more

On the morning of February 3, right in the middle of Locus Focus, we learned that Portland's new mayor and acting city administrator approved the much contested Land Use Compatibility Statement for Zenith Energy's expansion along the banks of the Willamette River. This w... Read more

  The ACLU of Oregon, in partnership with Don’t Shoot PDX, an arts and education organization that promotes social justice and civic participation, have submitted three public records requests to the City of Portland, the Oregon Department of Justice (ODOJ), and the Fed... Read more