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Evening News on 01/15/21

Airs at: Fri, 01/15/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: A federal judge may require Portland police officers to wear body cameras if they carry so-called "less lethal" weapons during protests; Oregon will not be receiving the additional coronavirus vaccines promised by Health and Hum... Read more

CARES Act tax cuts for wealthy spur Oregon effort to remove cuts in state tax code

Airs at: Thu, 01/14/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  In December, the U.S. Congress voted to extend the CARES Act. Besides supporting local governments, providing relief for small businesses, and distributing stimulus checks, the CARES Act carries three federal tax cuts for the nation's highest earners. Some in the state l... Read more

Evening News on 01/14/21

Airs at: Thu, 01/14/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Washington Governor Jay Inslee stakes out his third term and how he plans to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, Oregon teachers may return to in-person learning as soon as this month; And, how unemployment during COVID is coming down ... Read more

Storm Beat author Lori Tobias shares stories from the Oregon Coast

Airs at: Wed, 01/13/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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Our In Depth guest today is Lori Tobias, author of the new memoir Storm Beat: A Journalist Reports from the Oregon Coast, published by Oregon State University Press. Lori has worked in journalism for over 25 years, including time at the Rocky Mountain News as a columnist a... Read more

Evening News on 01/13/21

Airs at: Wed, 01/13/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: In a historic moment, the House of Representatives voted to impeach Donald Trump for the second time today; Multiple states have introduced legislation in an attempt to limit or prohibit non-violent protest; And, the COVID deat... Read more

Evening News on 01/12/21

Airs at: Tue, 01/12/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Oregon state Representative Mike Nearman has been stripped of all committee duties for holding a door open for a right-wing mob at a Salem rally; 3 men involved with storming the Oregon Capitol are implicated in the insurrection... Read more

Evening News on 01/11/21

Airs at: Mon, 01/11/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: The Oregon Legislature swears in its new members today, including 4 first-year lawmakers of color; The Seattle Police Department suspends 2 officers that attended the Capitol riots; And the House of Representatives introduces a... Read more

Evening News on 01/08/21

Airs at: Fri, 01/08/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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   On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: The Vice Chairperson of Oregon Young Republicans was arrested during the D.C. insurrection; Police declared a riot in Tigard yesterday; And, Governor Kate Brown provides an update on vaccines and school openings in Oregon.   Read more

Tigray Committee of Portland will hold demonstration to end ethnic cleansing in Ethiopia

Airs at: Thu, 01/07/2021 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  In a region of Ethiopia, a war is being waged against the country’s own citizens in the northern region of Tigray. Government forces have attacked the ethnic minority that lives there and driven tens of thousands into neighboring Sudan as refugees since the war began in ... Read more

Native American Youth and Family Center receives grant to help houseless Native families

Airs at: Thu, 01/07/2021 at 5:15pm
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  Imagine getting what you think is spam, and it turns into a $5 million grant to help Native families who are homeless and suffering during the pandemic. That's the story of Paul Lumley, the Executive Director of the Native American Youth and Family Center in Portland. He... Read more