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Oregon Measure 114 gives voters a chance to weigh in on gun laws.

Airs at: Tue, 10/18/2022 at 5:15pm
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  Oregonians at the ballot this November will have the opportunity to vote on new gun laws.  KBOO's Ray Bodwell shares his thoughts.  The opinions expressed in this piece are those of the speaker. Read more

Evening News on 10/18/22

Airs at: Tue, 10/18/2022 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News: :> Firefighters make progress overnight at holding the SW Washington Nakia Creek Fire to its current footprint :> Oregonians will vote on adding affordable healthcare as a right in just a few weeks :> And, Doctors say breast cancer sc... Read more

Portland Filipino activists protest President Biden's partnership with Marcos Jr.

Airs at: Mon, 10/17/2022 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  President Biden visited East Portland on Saturday, October 15th, where he was met by over 40 Filipino activists and allies, protesting his continued partnership with the regime of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in the Phillippines.  Filipinos have called Marcos Jr.'s first 100 day... Read more

Opponents of Portland Charter Change Measure 26-228 launch attack ad

Airs at: Mon, 10/17/2022 at 5:15pm
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  Every 10 years, Portland’s City Council sponsors a Charter Commission to review and recommend changes to the City’s constitution. The most recent commission came back with a series of recommendations that overhaul Portland’s form of city government and introduce ranked c... Read more

Evening News on 10/17/22

Airs at: Mon, 10/17/2022 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News: :> oregon mayors band together in demanding big money to fight houselessness; :> police arrest a suspected serial killer in California; :> And in international news, pope francis extends a process intended to increase involvement of la... Read more

'Conversion' documentary highlights fallout and recovery for individuals who endured the harmful practice

Airs at: Fri, 10/14/2022 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
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  'Conversion' is a documentary following the journey of 5 survivors of conversion therapy, across the United States and Canada, as they move through the mental and physical fallout of ending conversion therapy. Conversion therapy, broadly speaking, is any attempt to chang... Read more

Evening News on 10/14/22

Airs at: Fri, 10/14/2022 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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Author, Herbalist, and Forager, Lisa M. Rose talks about her new book, Urban Foraging

Airs at: Thu, 10/13/2022 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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      The day is Oct 12, 2022, and I had a very special Zoom meeting with a wonderful author and forager, Lisa M. Rose. Having read her new book, Urban Foraging, I had a number of questions for her but learned so much more.   Born in Flint, Michigan, Lisa knows what i... Read more

Evening News on 10/13/22

Airs at: Thu, 10/13/2022 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News: :> President Biden will visit Portland tomorrow hoping to give Democrats a boost :> Early study of Oregon’s drug decriminalization measure show no impact on the number of police calls :> And in national news, jurors in Florida give th... Read more

Street Roots asks Oregon State Legislature candidates where they stand on housing and homelessness

Airs at: Wed, 10/12/2022 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  In the latest edition of Street Roots, the paper asks four simple questions of the Democratic and Republican candidates for the Oregon State Legislature - House and Senate. They're focused in on the housing crisis, and homelessness, and their written answers provide a gl... Read more