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Sake tasting event aims to raise money to help survivors of the March 11 earthquake

PORTLAND, Ore. – April 12, 2011 – KANPAI! is a sake tasting event established and supported by Portland-area sake professionals and enthusiasts seeking to raise awareness and funds to help the survivors of Japan’s devastating earthquake and tsunami. The venue, 40-5... Read more

KBOO Sponsored Events in December, 2013

KBOO loves to let our listeners know about what's happening in our region. We are also proud of our role in helping various arts, activist, cultural and community groups in getting information about their events into the hearts, minds, and the agendas of community membe... Read more

Domestic tranquillity

June 16, 2009 There's something about having a leftist politician (and I use that term loosely) in the White House that brings out the crazies. We all remember how it happened under Bill Clinton, and it's clear that it's even more of a problem under Barack Obama. In fact... Read more

Kick it up a notch

Yo, lovely listeners. Please do your active part to give back to KBOO. If you've won free tickets on my show or heard a fly interview from any of the programmers here, if the rhythm got you or if a tune made that special someone give you a little lovin... KBOO does it... Read more

Calmer Waters

Saturday, October 4th's show was wwwwwwwwwwaaaaaaaaaaaayyyyyyyyyy better than the September 27th show because I felt better about the music. The music spoke to me during the week as I spent nearly 4 hours in preparation just listening to the type of music I prefer. Doi... Read more

Upcoming on Active Listening

Next few weeks are hott with the Seamstress as she gives away tickets for Aloe Blacc, Black Stax and Max Ribner's CD release party. Live interviews and more. 10-midnight Thursdays on KBOO. Catch the Seamstress at a live performance at Hall of Records Thursday May 19th ... Read more

KBOO Receives Grant to Investigate ALEC Ties to Oregon Legislation

KBOO Community Radio 90.7 FM has been awarded a five thousand dollar grant from the Fund For Investigative Journalism (FIJ) to conduct an investigation of Oregon legislation which has been influenced or created by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). With t... Read more

Hey Randy! Isn't picking pockets a crime?

I know Randy Leonard started life as a fireman rather than a policeman, but you'd think he'd understand that taking money out of someone else's pocket isn't nice. Last week the commissioner not only announced once again his intent to pick Multnomah County's pocket - the ... Read more

DJ Anjali and The Incredible Kid are back on KBOO!

It's been six months since our last KBOO show, and DJ Anjali and I are excited to have the Anjali and The Kid show back on the air at our new day and time. We had no intention of giving up our show, it was just that our schedule outside of KBOO made making our Sunday ni... Read more

In Other Words needs our help

The message below from In Other Words, the LAST non-profit, feminist bookstore in the country. Please repost widely, even to contacts outside of Portland. This community resource has touched many lives in her long herstory. Let us support those who have supported us for ... Read more