The Forum

The Renowned Economist, Richard Wolff spoke at a benefit for KKFI on April 24th 2017. We bring you part one of that talk, now. The post Richard Wolff in Kansas City appeared first on KKFI .

Judy Morgan, Missouri State Representative from the 24th district, gave a legislative update on June 1st at All Souls UU Church. KKFI’s roving recorder allows us to listen in.

Judy Morgan, Missouri State Representative from the 24th district, gave a legislative update on June 1st at All Souls UU Church. KKFI's roving recorder allows us to listen in. The post A Town Meeting with Missouri State Representative, Judy Morgan appeared first on KKFI .

The conference titled Resistance was held in New York City June 2nd through June 4th. It looked at questions of power, strategy and tactics as resistance to Donald Trump rises. The focus of many panels this year was on moving beyond …

The conference titled Resistance was held in New York City June 2nd through June 4th. It looked at questions of power, strategy and tactics as resistance to Donald Trump rises. The […] The post Resistance – Highlights from the Left Forum appeared first on KKFI .

Humanity is losing the race against global warming.  But sequestration of carbon in the soil can absorb enormous quantities of greenhouse gases.  Award winning educator and composting expert, Stan Slaughter, will explain.  Last year, Stan was invited by Prince Charles …

Humanity is losing the race against global warming.  But sequestration of carbon in the soil can absorb enormous quantities of greenhouse gases.  Award winning educator and composting expert, Stan Slaughter, […] The post “The Soil Will Save Us” with Stan Slaughter appeared first on KKFI .

Baggett is a long-time observer of the art of propaganda with experience as an environmental activist and a corporate-employed scientist. He will discuss how modern techniques in mass media and internet have created more effective propaganda platforms from the right …

Baggett is a long-time observer of the art of propaganda with experience as an environmental activist and a corporate-employed scientist. He will discuss how modern techniques in mass media and […] The post “Modern Dystopia” with George Baggett appeared first on KKFI .

Enjoying arts, architecture and historic neighborhoods in KC, John Hoffman will discuss his program, “Arts Alive,” its events discovering art, artist workshops, and the many art-connected businesses and organizations, as well as creative work being done to enhance development with …

Enjoying arts, architecture and historic neighborhoods in KC, John Hoffman will discuss his program, “Arts Alive,” its events discovering art, artist workshops, and the many art-connected businesses and organizations, as […] The post “Arts Alive! K.C.“ with John Hoffman appeared first on KKFI .

A partner in the firm of Slough, Connealy, Irwin & Madden, Fred Slough is a graduate of Kansas State Univ. and U.M.K.C. Law School, 1974. Fred has litigated criminal and civil matters, eventually focusing on personal injury, employment discrimination, and …

A partner in the firm of Slough, Connealy, Irwin & Madden, Fred Slough is a graduate of Kansas State Univ. and U.M.K.C. Law School, 1974. Fred has litigated criminal and […] The post “What’s To Be Done—Assessing Social vs Economic Justice” with Fred Slough appeared first on KKFI .

Historical and media images and self-examination are used to discuss White Privilege and Institutional Racism. Ms. Irving is part of the White Privilege Conference occurring in Kansas City 27 – 30 April 2017.

Historical and media images and self-examination are used to discuss White Privilege and Institutional Racism. Ms. Irving is part of the White Privilege Conference occurring in Kansas City 27 – […] The post “I’m a Good Person! Isn’t that Enough?” with Debby Irving appeared first on KKFI .

Thousands of people showed up at Washington Square Park in Kansas City on Earth Day to rally for Science. KKFI was on the scene to record.

Thousands of people showed up at Washington Square Park in Kansas City on Earth Day to rally for Science. KKFI was on the scene to record. The post Kansas City March for Science appeared first on KKFI .

Former federal law enforcement agent, Jon Adams (MBA), discusses his experience and philosophy on the state and history of U.S. incarceration. From his unique experience as an Immigration Agent and Deputy U.S. Marshal to his time working with offenders as …

Former federal law enforcement agent, Jon Adams (MBA), discusses his experience and philosophy on the state and history of U.S. incarceration. From his unique experience as an Immigration Agent and […] The post “Homeland $ecurities: Policing for Profit” with Jon Adams appeared first on KKFI .

What are your options when dealing with serious illness and do not want to prolong your dying?  There’s hospice and palliative care, and seven states now allow physicians to help people end their lives. Ann Allegre is a retired hospice …

What are your options when dealing with serious illness and do not want to prolong your dying?  There's hospice and palliative care, and seven states now allow physicians to help […] The post “Aid in Dying” with Ann Allegre and John Carney appeared first on KKFI .

As the Boomer Generation fully enters the traditional retirement years, this group faces both anticipated and unanticipated challenges. Kimber Givner, J.D., M.S.W. and Executive Director for Phoenix Family, will review the current scene to aid understanding of what present developments …

As the Boomer Generation fully enters the traditional retirement years, this group faces both anticipated and unanticipated challenges. Kimber Givner, J.D., M.S.W. and Executive Director for Phoenix Family, will review […] The post “Affordable Senior Housing: Challenges and Trends” with Kimber Myers Givner appeared first on KKFI .

For people apparently suffering mental health problems, the sobering and stabilization units of the Kansas City Assessment and Triage Center offer a healthy option to jail and/or emergency rooms. Stephanie Boyer, LMSW and program manager for the K.C. Assessment and …

For people apparently suffering mental health problems, the sobering and stabilization units of the Kansas City Assessment and Triage Center offer a healthy option to jail and/or emergency rooms. Stephanie […] The post “Confronting the Vicious Cycle of Mental Illness“ with Stephanie Boyer appeared first on KKFI .