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Report shows half of U.S. waterways don't meet Clean Water Act standards, 50 years later

Airs at: Thu, 03/17/2022 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  It's been 50 years since the landmark environmental law, the Clean Water Act, was passed in 1972. It was an ambitious piece of legislation, and it made a real difference in some of the most polluted waterways in the U.S. But a new report from the Environmental Integrity ... Read more

Evening News on 03/17/22

Airs at: Thu, 03/17/2022 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News:  Clean Energy Fund under fire from business interests  Oregon City  schools say yes to narcan  And in international news, Afghanistan withers under US sanctions Read more

Evening News on 03/16/22

Airs at: Wed, 03/16/2022 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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Evening News on 03/15/22

Airs at: Tue, 03/15/2022 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Oregon’s rental assistance program is extended an additional week;  A jury awards more than $100 million to victims of the 2019 Seattle crane collapse; And in international news, nearly 3 million people have fled Ukraine as R... Read more

Evening News on 03/14/22

Airs at: Mon, 03/14/2022 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Portland’s pandemic-era outdoor dining program will continue through the end of August; Average U.S. gas prices have risen 22% in just the past two weeks;      And, Russia continues to pound Ukraine as diplomatic negotiations fai... Read more

Evening News on 03/11/22

Airs at: Fri, 03/11/2022 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News:  State officials warn some opioid pills laced with fentanyl  Unused vaccines expected to expire in Oregon  And in international news, eight million in Yemen couldlose all aid due to UN budget cuts. Read more

Evening News on 03/10/22

Airs at: Thu, 03/10/2022 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News:  black community organizers are calling on portland to declare a state of emergency about gun violence the state of washington will put up one billion dollars to replace the interstate bridge   and the effort to bring adult students... Read more

Evening News on 03/09/22

Airs at: Wed, 03/09/2022 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News:  The head of the Oregon Republican Party resigns in a leaked letter  The Florida legislature passes the so called “Don’t say Gay” bill  And in international news, Russia bombs a Ukrainian hospital Read more

Interstate Bridge Replacement Program aims to address I-5's equity, earthquake, and commuting shortcomings

Airs at: Tue, 03/08/2022 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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  Many folks may not realize it, but when you drive from Oregon to Washintgon on I-5, you're driving ona bridge that is over 100 years old. The Interstate bridge has shown its age, and not just in its impact on traffic, or its vulnerablity in the face of  "The Big One." So... Read more

Evening News on 03/08/22

Airs at: Tue, 03/08/2022 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News:  Oregon makes its first drought declaration of 2022, nearly a month earlier than last year;  Lawmakers move to ban Russian energy imports as gas prices in the US reach a record high;  And, Ukraine evacuates civilians from besieged c... Read more