KBOO Community Radio episodes:

• August 11, 2026Closing The Camps

  On this edition of Prison Pipeline: Closing the Camps.

  The South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas, is the only

  migrant family detention camp in the United States. According to Amnesty

  International, “Families detained there have reported prolonged

  incarc...

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• August 11, 2026New Leadership for Oregon City EA and Springfield EA!

  Join us as we speak with incoming Oregon City Education Association president

  Stephen Tokarski and incoming Springfield Education Association president

  Brandon Ferguson about the paths that led them to where they are now and what

  they plan to do in their new leadership r...

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• August 10, 2026Zenith Energy vs. the City of Portland

  On July 29th, Zenith Energy sued the City of Portland because it believes the

  city has not moved quickly enough to approve its franchise transfer to a

  private equity firm that wants to make Portland the west coast hub for

  so-called renewable fuels. This appears to be a p...

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• August 07, 2026A New WIC Clinic in Rockwood!

  On today’s episode, we focus on WIC: the Supplemental Nutrition Program for

  Women, Infants and Children.

  WIC is a federally funded program that provides healthy foods, nutrition

  education and breastfeeding/chestfeeding support to low-income families in

  Multnomah County,...

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• August 07, 2026the global citizen international digest

  Main stories in this episode: Iran war widens; Trump administration is

  obsessed with leftist terrorism; Labour Party in UK gains on far right

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• August 05, 2026Going Back To My Roots

  On this edition of Century: Getting Back To My Roots. This week it’s part

  one of a conversation with Morgan Fox, Political Director at the National

  Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws. Plus, we get an update on

  longtime drug policy activist and legendary Yippie...

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• August 05, 2026the global citizen

  This episode: A Bad Deal: The US-Saudi Arabia Nuclear Deal

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• August 04, 2026Defending Immigrants' Rights

  Once again murders of innocent people by Immigration Enforcement Agents have

  prompted a national outcry.  Host Karen James speaks with Isa Peña a

  long-time organizer and leader in the immigrant justice movement in Oregon.

  Isa Peña is the Director of Strategy with Innovat...

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• August 04, 2026Dian Greenwood, author of Blackbird Whistling

  Our In Depth guest today is Dian Greenwood, author of the new novel Blackbird

  Whistling from Travelers Moon Press. Dian published her first novel About the

  Carleton Sisters in 2023 when she was in her early 80s. Then another novel

  the very next year, Forever Blackbirds, ...

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• July 29, 2026The Human Cost

  On this edition of Century: The Human Cost.

  Funding cuts by the US have triggered major shocks and widespread service

  disruptions across harm reduction programs around the world. The

  International Network of People who Use Drugs surveyed organizations and

  service provid...

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