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Sister Helen Prejean on Oregon's Death Penalty

Airs at: Wed, 12/29/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Political Perspectives

Political Perspectives presents a talk by Sister Helen Prejean who spoke in Portland on October 21st of this year at the First United Methodist Church in support of Oregonians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty ( www.oadp.org ). She is introduced by Nasseem Raka, auth... Read more

Jamaica Imani-Nelson shares her stories

Airs at: Mon, 12/27/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Prison Pipeline guest was Jamaica Imani-Nelson. She was released from Coffee Creek about two years ago and is now employed as the Administrative Assistant at PovertyBridge, an organization that creates authentic opportunities for people in poverty. Jamaica’s biggest chal... Read more

Voices from the Edge 12-23-10 Who Was Good & Who Was Bad in 2010?

Airs at: Thu, 12/23/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

It's that time of year when Jo Ann and Dave review which of our public figures deserve a gift in their stocking and which deserve a lump of coal. They'll also be asking listerners to share their holiday list of candidates. Will it include Senator John McCain f... Read more

Calls From Home

Airs at: Mon, 12/20/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Today’s show focused on the Calls from Home project from WMMT and Appalshop in Whitesburg, KY. Prison Pipeline volunteer LT interviews Julia Taylor about how families and communities can stay connected to prisoners through radio. We also shared some of those recorded me... Read more

Floodlines Tour with Jordan Flaherty

Airs at: Wed, 11/17/2010 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Circle A Radio

Floodlines is a firsthand account of community, culture, and resistance in New Orleans in the years before and after Katrina, by Jordan Flaherty. Instead of a traditional book tour, Jordan has helped organize The Community and Resistance Tour, which seeks to communicate... Read more

Dave Dahl of Dave's Killer Bread

Airs at: Mon, 11/15/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Dave Dahl, a friend to prisoners and folks on the outside who advocate for improving the prison system, was our telephone guest tonight. Ruth and Dave talked about the importance of maintaining relationships with family and friends during incarceration. Read more

Everything you ever wanted to know about Mug Shots

Airs at: Wed, 12/08/2010 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Talk Radio

Hosted by Lisa Loving What happens when you're arrested? Among other things, you get your picture taken! Today's guest is the Editor of PDXmugShots.com. Listen up, and find out what Mug Shots are, what happens to them, and what that might mean to YOU. Do YOU peruse... Read more

Mid Valley Mentors

Airs at: Mon, 12/06/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Mid Valley Mentors was represented by Suzanne Jorgensen, Communications & Development Director and Alex El’Dabaa, the RSP Match Support Specialist. You can become a mentor and help someone transition out of incarceration back into society. For more information about this f... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 12/02/10 - The Arrest of Mohamed Osman Mohamud

Airs at: Thu, 12/02/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

What's the fallout from the Mohamed Osman Mohamud incident? The Nov. 26 arrest of 19 year-old Mohamed Osman Mohamud for allegedly attempting to detonate a bomb during the Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Pioneer Courthouse Square raises troubling legal, political, soci... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 11/25/10 - Open Lines

Airs at: Thu, 11/25/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

This week Dave hosted open lines. Callers discussed various topics; from police issues to the TSA, to things they give thanks for. The conversation doesn't end when the program does. You can join in additional discussion of the week's issue on our blog at kboo.fm/voic... Read more