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Evening News on 01/22/21

Airs at: Fri, 01/22/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: A mass vaccination center is opening in Portland; A Protester arrested for vandalizing the Democratic Headquarters reportedly had Molotov cocktails in his backpack; And, Oregon Senator Ron Wyden joins 6 other senators in demandi... Read more

CAIR Oregon calls on Clackamas Cty. Commissioner Mark Shull to resign for islamophobic Facebook comments

Airs at: Thu, 01/21/2021 at 5:45pm
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  Clackamas County Commissioner Mark Shull is facing calls to resign based on islamophobic, transphobic, racist and bigoted statements he made on Facebook in the past year. The Council on American Islamic Relations Oregon Branch (CAIR) is among those pressing Shull to resi... Read more

Despite lack of crowds, Salem residents weigh in on Presidential Inaguration

Airs at: Thu, 01/21/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  Federal law enforcement predicted violence at Oregon's state capitol in Salem Wednesday for Joe Biden's inauguration. However, despite a slew of reporters and law enforcement, the expected crowd failed to materialize. KBOO's Ethan Sandweiss talks with demonstrators and b... Read more

How federal intervention could tackle the challenges to Columbia and Snake River salmon runs

Airs at: Thu, 01/21/2021 at 5:15pm
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  Salmon runs on the Columbia and Snake rivers have faced major habitat loss, channelized streams and infrastructure invasion to their native spawning grounds over the past decades. While preservation efforts persist across Washington, Idaho and Oregon to save salmon runs,... Read more

Evening News on 01/21/21

Airs at: Thu, 01/21/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Governor Kate Brown talks about Oregon’s challenges, in her State of the State Address; President Joe Biden puts a 100-day pause on deportations, clears a path to citizenship for dreamers and purges Trump administration policies... Read more

Outbreak at Two Rivers Prison raises concerns about alleged pandemic guideline neglect

Airs at: Wed, 01/20/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  The United States has not done a particularly good job of handling the coronavirus, when compared to other countries. The state of Oregon has faired decently, compared to other states. But adherence to CDC guidelines for stopping the spread of the pandemic is challenging... Read more

Multnomah County rescinds COVID eviction moratorium

Airs at: Wed, 01/20/2021 at 5:15pm
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  Eviction moratoriums were some of the first legislative actions taken at the start of the pandemic, but locally, the moratorium will be shifting. Portland and Multnomah County renters will soon be subject to a less tenant-friendly moratorium on evictions for non-payment ... Read more

Evening News on 01/20/21

Airs at: Wed, 01/20/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have been inaugurated as the 46th president and vice president, respectively, of the United States; A Portland scientist has found evidence that federal officers used copious amounts of toxic chemical... Read more

Evening News on 01/19/21

Airs at: Tue, 01/19/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Oregon’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues as the first known case of the so-called “U.K. variant” is discovered in the state; A Clackamas County commissioner apologizes after racist posts on Facebook; And, tomorrow is Inaugura... Read more

Evening News on 01/18/21

Airs at: Mon, 01/18/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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