Evening News

  After the Israeli government declared the Gaza Strip a QUOTE ‘enemy entity’ this week, dozens of peace groups around the world have issued condemnations of the move. Condoleezza Rice and other U.S. officials praised the Israeli gesture, which is generally seen as a setba... Read more

            The U.S. Congress is about to begin Debate on the Peru Free Trade Agreement. the House Ways and Means Committee is scheduled to vote on the agreement next Tuesday.  US representative Earl Blumenauer (Bloom-en-our), from the third Congressional District in Oregon... Read more

The U.S. Forest Service in Oregon held an Open House last night in Portland to present their plan for the future of Mount Hood. KBOO’s Jenka Soderberg spoke with Alex Brown, the Executive Director of the environmental group Bark, about the Forest Service Open House: Read more

Today marks the one-year anniversary of the death of James Chasse (CHASS-ee) at the hands of the Portland Police.      Police accountability advocates marked the occasion with a rally, vigil and calls for increased oversight of the police in Portland.  KBOO’s Sascha Krader ... Read more

This is Part 4 of 6 of the Board Candidates Forum.  Listen to the candidates to help you decide who to vote for.  All KBOO members are eligible to vote for the Board. Not a member yet?  Join now! Read more

This is Part 5 of 6 of the Board Candidates Forum.  Listen to the candidates to help you decide who to vote for.  All KBOO members are eligible to vote for the Board. Not a member yet?  Join now! Read more

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This is Part 2 of 6 of the Board Candidates Forum.  Listen to the candidates to help you decide who to vote for.  All KBOO members are eligible to vote for the Board.   Not a member yet?  Join now! Read more

This is Part 3 of 6 of the Board Candidates Forum.  Listen to the candidates to help you decide who to vote for.  All KBOO members are eligible to vote for the Board. Not a member yet?  Join now! Read more

ACTIVISTS FROM A GROUP KNOWN AS SENSELESS VIOLENCE LEADS TO SILENCE HOSTED THEIR FIFTH ANNUAL MARCH AND RALLY SATURDAY. THE EVENT WAS HELD IN HONOR OF ASIA BELL JAMES, WHO WAS MURDERED ON HER FRONT PORCH IN A DRIVE-BY SHOOTING IN 2002. KBOO’S LINDA OLSON-OSTERLUND SPOKE WI... Read more