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Today's subject: The US-China Science and Technology Agreement, which is up for renewal.De către KBOO Community Radio
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Adam Carpinelli interviews Opium Sabbah and Paulette Dauteuil with the Leonard Peltier Official Ad Hoc Committee and The Jericho Movement for Political Prisoner Amnesty. Leonard Peltier is the longest held Indigenous Prisoner in the United States. Updates on his case an...De către KBOO Community Radio
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Post doctorate researchers at Oregon Health and Sciences University have organized with AFSCME for living wages, paid time off, and support for international researchers (52% are internationals). OHSU has a $600 million research budget but refuses to pay even 1% to improve...De către KBOO Community Radio
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This program originally aired on February 12, 2024 The environment and the climate are having a rough ride at Portland City Council and in the backrooms of the Oregon State Capitol. Less than a day before a hearing on a housing regulatory reform package, Portland City...De către KBOO Community Radio
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Library Labor, Literature, Lawsuits, and Lies about taxes: Frann Michel hosts this episode which features these segments:Fort Vancouver Regional Library Workers StruggleJoe Clement shares news about the Fort Vancouver Regional Library workers struggle for a living wag...De către KBOO Community Radio
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Joe Clement reports on the struggle for a living wage at Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries (FVRL), connecting their issues to other library systems in the area and beyond. Show your support today today by signing the FVRL workers' petition.In the report, Joe reads from...De către KBOO Community Radio
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A four year old Mi'kmaq girl vanishes from a berry field in Maine. The Berry Pickers is a 2023 novel by Amanda Peters. It is both a historical novel and a mystery. Larry Bowlden reviews. Patricia Kullberg reads. Image: cover of The Berry Pickers, a Novel, by Amanda ...De către KBOO Community Radio
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There are now 30 lawsuits against oil companies underway in cities and states around the US, including in California and here in the Pacific Northwest. Last year, a case was filed by Multnomah County around damages from the 2021 heat wave and fires and a lawsuit was rec...De către KBOO Community Radio
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Local economist Mary King de-bunks the business lobby talking point that we have the highest taxes in the country. Actually, Oregon’s in the middle of the pack for state and local taxes that businesses pay. For households, our taxes per person are well below the highes...De către KBOO Community Radio
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We need to decarbonize as swiftly as possible and the most direct path is through electrification. We can make most of the electricity we need through proven green technologies like solar, wind and geothermal, yet the fossil fuel industry is hyping hydrogen as its preferred...De către KBOO Community Radio
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