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Eugene, Oregon Protests about Hosting the Olympic Trials

Airs at: Thu, 06/26/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
As Eugene prepares to host the Olympic trials this weekend, a number of groups prepare to protest. K-BOO’s Christian Danielson has the story.   Read more

Economist Joe Cartwright Argues Against New I-5 Bridge

Airs at: Thu, 06/26/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
With the Portland City Council voting unanimously this week in favor of a new I5 bridge over the Columbia River, it would seem that the project is a done deal. But the proposed light-rail segment of the bridge needs to be approved by Washington voters, and several other bure... Read more

Metro's Rex Burkholder Argues For the I-5 Bridge

Airs at: Thu, 06/26/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
With the Portland City Council voting unanimously this week in favor of a new I5 bridge over the Columbia River, it would seem that the project is a done deal. But the proposed light-rail segment of the bridge needs to be approved by Washington voters, and several other bure... Read more

Northeast PDX's Hanna Bea's Cafe Closes Down

Airs at: Thu, 06/26/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
          Hanna Beas’s—a North East breakfast café known for its catfish, organic grits and famous poundcake is closing down at the end of this month. KBOO’s Scott Pham has the story.   Read more

New York Woman Sentenced for Enslaving Indonesian Workers

Airs at: Thu, 06/26/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
A Long Island woman convicted of enslaving two Indonesian domestic workers has been sentenced to eleven years in prison. Her husband is due for sentencing later today. Christine Lewis reports from New York City.   Read more

Update from Recently Opened Day Labor Center

Airs at: Tue, 06/24/2008 at 5:00pm
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K-BOO’s Kyle Burris stopped by Portland’s day labor center on June 25th, to see how things have progressed since its opening on June 16th.   Read more

PDX Longtime Convenience Store Closing: Community Impact

Airs at: Tue, 06/24/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
After almost thirty years of service, Peterson’s convenience store is about to be evicted from its downtown Portland  location. K-BOO’s Kyle Burris talked about it this afternoon with the store’s owner, Doug Peterson. The building owners have com... Read more

Paper Mill Re-hires Workers: But No Contract

Airs at: Tue, 06/24/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
An Oregon paper mill which was sold off in bankruptcy proceedings last month will re-hire half the workers that were fired – but without a Union contract. When Pope and Talbot paper mill in Halsey went bankrupt last month, 180 workers lost their... Read more

Portlanders Tell City Council: Treat Homeless People Better

Airs at: Tue, 06/24/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
Portlanders opposing the city’s treatment the homeless gathered at city hall yet again yesterday morning to testify before the City Council. The following is an excerpt from that testimony.   Read more

Northeast Neighborhood Community Meeting

Airs at: Tue, 06/24/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
Ethan Scarle went to meeting of the Northeast's Public Safety Committee, at the King Neighborhood Facility, where people from the neighborhoods, from the police, and from other public service areas meet once a month to work on safety issues facing North and Northeast Portla... Read more