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KBOO Explains: How will Portland's Ranked Choice Voting elect 3 City Councilors in each District?

Airs at: Tue, 10/22/2024 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
  Portland will be using Ranked Choice Voting to elect 12 new City Councilors, it's Mayor and City Auditor on November 5th. And for councilors, there will be multiple winners in each district’s race – the three most popular in the district. Counting these ballots, or tabu... Read more

Pastures of Plenty - October 23rd, 2024

Airs at: Wed, 10/23/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Pastures of Plenty
  A Mandolin Extravaganza!   On Pastures of Plenty this week (October 23, 2024) we feature 90 minutes of Mandolin music by some of the most talented players of this mainstay of stringed music. David Grisman has played the Mandolin with nearly everybody who is anybody in B... Read more

Ellen Vanderslice and Dick Titterington guest

Airs at: Wed, 10/23/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for Jazz in the Afternoon
Rebecca Kilgore's husband Dick Titterington and her producer Ellen Vanderslice will preview this new Cherry Pie Music CD, to be released this month, with excellent liner notes from California trombonist Dan Barrett. We'll also hear other recent music projects from Ellen an... Read more

Michael Keefe, author of All Her Loved Ones, Encoded

Airs at: Thu, 10/24/2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Produced for Jonesy
On today's show, we welcome Michael Keefe, author of the new novel All Her Loved Ones, Encoded from Running Wild Press. Michael’s short fiction has appeared in Tahoma Literary Review, Thin Air Magazine, Summerset Review, among other journals. He’s also the Events Coordinato... Read more

Folk for Friday on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 10/25/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we share some great new music from Jordan Tice & Andrew Marlin, Thomm Jutz & Tim Stafford, Willie Watson, Natalie Spears, the Honey Dewdrops, Ordinary Elephant, Brooks Williams and others.  We'll also hear favorites fr... Read more

ENCORE: America's Animal Shelter Crisis

Airs at: Fri, 10/25/2024 at 10:00am - 10:30pm
Produced for Voices for the Animals
  After years of progress in reducing euthanasia rates in this country, healthy, adoptable pets are once again being killed in our nation’s shelters at record levels, simply because they’re homeless--it's especially bad for dogs. So why is this happening? Are more pets bei... Read more

For Friday, October 25th, Film at 11 proclaims the perfect Hallowe'en movie

Airs at: Fri, 10/25/2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
  This week we are joined by Stephen Hood to take a deep dive into the perfect Halloween movie, Abbott and Costello meet Frankenstein. Read more