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Student leaders choose Ida B. Wells-Barnett as new high school namesake

Airs at: Tue, 02/02/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
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  The 2020 Black Lives Matter protests sparked calls to rename schools and remove statues of past slave owners. Last week, Ida B. Wells-Barnett was officially chosen as the new namesake for Southwest Portland’s Wilson High School, after a years-long push by students and al... Read more

Evening News on 02/02/21

Airs at: Tue, 02/02/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: COVID-19 continues to spread in Oregon with an outbreak at Multnomah County’s Inverness jail; President Biden signs executive orders on immigration reform; And, Pete Buttigieg is confirmed by the Senate as Transportation Secreta... Read more

Author Thom Hartmann on his new book The Hidden History of American Oligarchy: Reclaiming Our Democracy from the Ruling Class

Airs at: Mon, 02/01/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
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  The United States was born in a struggle against the oligarchs of the British aristocracy, and ever since then the history of America has been one of dynamic tension between democracy and oligarchy. And much like the shock of the 1929 crash woke America up to glaring ine... Read more

Evening News on 02/01/21

Airs at: Mon, 02/01/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Measure 110 takes effect today in Oregon, decriminalizing the possession of small amounts of restricted drugs; Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt was doxed by a PPB officer last year as retaliation; And, teachers a... Read more

Evening News on 01/29/21

Airs at: Fri, 01/29/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Local leaders in Portland have asked the state of Oregon for help in addressing the growing crisis of houselessness; Republican state legislators have repudiated the Oregon GOP’s position that the January 6th capitol riots were ... Read more

Invoking Defense Production Act for COVID crisis could save money, expedite vaccinations

Airs at: Thu, 01/28/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
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  The United States’ approach to tackling the coronavirus crisis is changing now that the Biden administration has taken office. They’ve announced a 100 day mask challenge, and are in the process of pushing Congress to pass more stimulus relief. The challenge of the pandem... Read more

Evening News on 01/28/21

Airs at: Thu, 01/28/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Thousands more doses of COVID-19 vaccine are heading to Multnomah, Clackamas and Washington counties; Oregon health workers protest conditions, they say they are not being kept safe from the COVID-19 virus; And, why standardize... Read more

Evening News on 01/27/21

Airs at: Wed, 01/27/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Police have released the name of the driver who struck 10 people, killing one, in Southeast Portland on Monday; President Joe Biden signed multiple executive orders today that climate experts say are the first of their kind in 1... Read more

Evening News on 01/26/21

Airs at: Tue, 01/26/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Governor Kate Brown allows limited indoor activities as COVID-19 vaccinations continue across the state; A report says Oregon State Representative Diego Hernandez likely created a hostile workplace at the state Capitol; And, th... Read more

Evening News on 01/25/21

Airs at: Mon, 01/25/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Oregon reports its 2nd case of the new coronavirus strain first discovered in the U.K.; 2 people are injured in Tacoma, WA after a police car drives through a crowd of pedestrians; And, President Joe Biden has reversed the ban ... Read more