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Evening News on 12/25/23

Airs at: Mon, 12/25/2023 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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Evening News on 12/22/23

Airs at: Fri, 12/22/2023 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Local cops and addiction service providers team up for a new pilot program aimed at getting people drug treatment on demand. President Biden pardons more people convicted on federal marijuana charges. And, Portlanders hold a v... Read more

Thom Bray previews “A Christmas Carol: A Victorian Reading”

Airs at: Thu, 12/21/2023 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
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For many of us, the holiday season means multiple viewings of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” and there’s no shortage of films, and stage productions, to choose from. We’re especially favored here in Portland with a version that comes directly from Mr. Dickens himself,... Read more

Evening News on 12/21/23

Airs at: Thu, 12/21/2023 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: How fentanyl and meth are contributing to hundreds of deaths in our streets. A warning from Portland police, as we head into the darkest days of the year: watch out on the roads. And an Oregon county is trying to limit large s... Read more

Evening News on 12/20/23

Airs at: Wed, 12/20/2023 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: The 2022 Domicile Unknown report reveals last year was the deadliest on record for homeless Multnomah County residents. The USDA moves to limit old growth logging. And in international news, the European Union reaches a new ag... Read more

Evening News on 12/19/23

Airs at: Tue, 12/19/2023 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Portland’s Small Donor Elections Program may not have the funds to support all of 2024’s candidates. High speed rail in the Cascadia corridor is snubbed by federal granters. And, vocational training becomes a bright spot for c... Read more

Evening News on 12/18/23

Airs at: Mon, 12/18/2023 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Portland Public School unionized employees push back on compensation during the shortened winter break. Former Portland Commissioner Steve Novick intends to run again for city council. And in international news, Pope Francis ... Read more

Evening News on 12/15/23

Airs at: Fri, 12/15/2023 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Portland Jewish Voice for Peace activists shut down the Burnside Bridge Thursday, protesting in support of a ceasefire in Gaza. Portland Commissioner Carmen Rubio unveils a plan to spend extra Clean Energy Fund dollars – and s... Read more

Evening News on 12/14/23

Airs at: Thu, 12/14/2023 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Affordable housing for healthcare workers is coming to the Oregon coast. Governor Kotek, chair Vega Pederson and Mayor Wheeler all lay out their vision for a better Portland and a stronger Oregon. And what toys need to go on t... Read more

Evening News on 12/13/23

Airs at: Wed, 12/13/2023 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Oregon state lawmakers and environmental groups call on the Attorney General to investigate NorthWest Natural for false advertising. New analysis shows a promising downturn in teen drug use. And in national news, Tesla recalls... Read more