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Evening News on 02/11/21

Airs at: Thu, 02/11/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: The biggest winter storm of the year is underway in Oregon and Washington, with the region expecting significant snow; A Portland State University report finds the hidden cost of mass evictions could be in the billions; And, ho... Read more

Evening News on 02/10/21

Airs at: Wed, 02/10/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Indoor dining will resume in the Portland Metro area on Friday, as Governor Kate Brown decides to ease restrictions in high risk areas; The C.D.C. formally announces that the practice of double-masking can signficantly increase ... Read more

Evening News on 02/09/21

Airs at: Tue, 02/09/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Multnomah, Clackamas and Washington counties will all move from extreme to high COVID-19 risk classification on Friday; State lawmakers consider a bill that would ban ‘sit-lie’ ordinances; And, former President Donald Trump’s se... Read more

Evening News on 02/08/21

Airs at: Mon, 02/08/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Oregonians 80 years of age and older are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine; The Oregon Legislature considers restricting police use of tear gas; And, Portland ranks 5th in the country for the worst racial disparity in ... Read more

Evening News on 02/05/21

Airs at: Fri, 02/05/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Governor Kate Brown calls for Representative Diego Hernandez to resign; PDX Indigenous Bloc held a press conference this morning, highlighting abuses by ICE; And, Vice President Kamala Harris has her first opportunity to exercis... Read more

Advances in gastrointestinal cancer treatment heralded this World Cancer Day

Airs at: Thu, 02/04/2021 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
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  The global pandemic that has lasted nearly a year has brought to light many deficiencies in our healthcare systems in the United States. Today on this "World Cancer Day,"  KBOO's Annette Newell talks to an expert about new tools for gastrointestinal cancer which they cal... Read more

At-home injury risk increases with pandemic requirements to stay home

Airs at: Thu, 02/04/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  As people stay home more in the pandemic, the danger to families is not just the threat of COVID.  Kids are more at risk of injuries and even deaths because of a common type of accident in the home.   KBOO's Annette Newell recently talked to a mother, Alyssa Carlson, who... Read more

Evening News on 02/04/21

Airs at: Thu, 02/04/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: A Southeast Portland hit and run suspect is indicted on 31 charges, including murder; A new law in Congress could protect thousands of miles of Oregon’s rivers; And, Democrats in D.C. are inching closer to a vote on pandemic rel... Read more

Evening News on 02/03/21

Airs at: Wed, 02/03/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: An Oregon judge has ordered that all inmates in the state’s prison system be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccinations; A new warehouse in Alabama could be Amazon’s first location to successfully unionize; And, in international new... Read more

Legislators prioritize criminal justice reform and police accountability in 2021 session

Airs at: Tue, 02/02/2021 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
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  In the 2021 Oregon Legislative session, criminal justice reform and police accountability are top of mind for many legislators. To learn more, KBOO's Karen James speaks with Senator Lew Frederick who represents North & Northeast Portland in the Oregon Legislature. Senato... Read more