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Beavers could see new protections with potential state legislation

Airs at: Thu, 03/11/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
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  House Bill 2843 is waiting to be scheduled for a hearing and work session by Oregon’s House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources. If passed the bill would prevent the hunting and trapping of beavers on public lands. KBOO’s Nick Campigli spoke with Dr. Suzanne F... Read more

Evening News on 03/11/21

Airs at: Thu, 03/11/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News: Oregon utilities companies face lawsuits over catastrophic wildfires. Governor Kate Brown is considering early release for prison inmates who helped crews battling those fires. Portland Police reach a settlement in the wrongful death... Read more

Grace Mattioli on her new novel "The Bird that Sang in Color"

Airs at: Wed, 03/10/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
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Our In Depth guest today is Grace Mattioli, Portland-based author of the new novel The Bird that Sang in Color. Grace’s work includes a book of short stories, The Brightness Index, and two previous novels – Olive Branches Don’t Grow On Trees and Discovery of an Eagle. Gra... Read more

Evening News on 03/10/21

Airs at: Wed, 03/10/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: COVID-19 cases are trending downward in Oregon, as Multnomah county prepares to move into a lower risk category on Friday; Jury selection continued today in the murder trial of Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin; And, in... Read more

Bills in Oregon Legislature create opportunity for changing police culture

Airs at: Tue, 03/09/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
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  A number of bills in the Oregon Legislature this session are aimed at addressing police accountability and changing police culture.  KBOO's Ethan Sandweiss spoke with Maria Cahill, a volunteer from Pacific Northwest Family Circle, a group of Oregon and Washington familes... Read more

Evening News on 03/09/21

Airs at: Tue, 03/09/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Researchers at OHSU have discovered the first U.S. case of a new COVID-19 variant in Oregon; Oregon City is holding a mayoral election today after the former mayor was recalled; And, the security fence surrounding the federal c... Read more

Evening News on 03/08/21

Airs at: Mon, 03/08/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: The Oregon State Legislature considers a bill to ban the LGBTQ+ panic defense; Jury selection for the trial of the Minneapolis police officer who killed George Floyd did not start today as planned; And, the C.D.C. releases new ... Read more

Recreational boaters on Willamette River could face new restrictions

Airs at: Fri, 03/05/2021 at 5:15pm
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  Recreational boaters in the Newberg Pool stretch of the Willamette River could face new restrictions come boating season. The Oregon Legislature is considering two bills, HB 25-55 and HB 27-25, that would prohibit boats weighing more than 4000 lbs from participating in t... Read more

Evening News on 03/05/21

Airs at: Fri, 03/05/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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Legal observer says El Salvadoran election displayed intimidation of voters and vote counters alike

Airs at: Thu, 03/04/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  The legislative elections in El Salvador took place on February 28th, and Oregon local Maria Silva was there, as a legal observer. Silva works with MORENA chapter of Oregon, and she recounted her observations from the election to KBOO's Ethan Sandweiss.  President Nayib... Read more