Evening News

A 35-year-old Afghani radio station owner, teacher and mother of six has been killed in Kabul. KBOO’s Lina Aglialoro has more. Read more

There was an action today in front of the Sears Department Store at Lloyd Center. Liam Delta spoke with Brian of the Campaign to Stop La Perota Dam. Read more

As we reported earlier this week, the Oregon State Senate passed a bill which would regulate the payday loan industry. The legislature is still considering other pieces of legislation which would reign in similar predatory lending practices like sub-prime mortgages. KBOO’s... Read more

Comprehensive immigration reform supporters are gathering in front of Oregon Senator Smith's Office today to rally in opposition to the immigration reform bill being considered in the U S Senate. KBOO’s Laura Young Reports. Read more

Day laborers who gather at Southeast Sixth and Ankeny each day may have to relocate to a not-yet-constructed day labor center, according to the latest city plan. Mayor Tom Potter will meet with participants in latest round of public planning discussions set for 5:00 PM tod... Read more

In the second day of the pro-Israel ‘Convergence Northwest’ conference in Vancouver, protests continued outside the Vancouver Hilton today: Read more

Antiwar protests at the Port of Tacoma have increased, with more arrests and injuries occuring over the weekend. Marc de Giere reports. Read more

The Oregon Bureau of Land Management is considering the sale of 270 acres of public land to make up a budget shorfall. The shortfall is due to the federal government's decision to cut funding for the Rural Schools Act. KBOO's Marc de Giere spoke to Katlin Hill, with the... Read more

Senator Gordon Smith's office has become the target of peaceful sit-ins calling on him to defund the war. Marc de Giere reports. Read more

The Multnomah County Library celebrated the opening of new offerings in periodicals: independently produced magazines, better known as Zines. Marc De Giere reports. Read more