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Artists Repertory Theatre puts neurodiversity in the spotlight with premiere of Diana Burbano’s “Sapience”

Airs at: Mon, 02/24/2025 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
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      By Kerry Stewart Lengel Neurodivergent characters are becoming more visible in pop culture, whether they are officially “on the spectrum” or just coded that way, like Young Sheldon or Geek Girl.  To name or not to name, that is the question. Or at least it’s o... Read more

Evening News on 02/24/25

Airs at: Mon, 02/24/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this episode of the KBOO Evening News: Portland’s new City Council could reevaluate the police accountability board Multnomah County releases new data on its drug deflection program And later, we get a backstage look at the play “Sapience,” from the Artist’s Reper... Read more

Evening News on 02/21/25

Airs at: Fri, 02/21/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this episode of the KBOO Evening News: Multnomah County Homeless Services faces a $104 million dollar shortfall, Unionized Providence nurses reach a new tentative agreement, potentially ending their strike, And in national news, Republicans in Congress race to pass ... Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 02/20/2025 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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Top subjects in this episode: Trump and the Courts; Trump's Gifts to the Russians; Iran Losing Interest in Talks with the US Read more

Evening News on 02/20/25

Airs at: Thu, 02/20/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this episode of the KBOO Evening News: thousands of people in the pacific northwest are feeling the impact of trump’s and Elon Musk’s severe budget and job cuts. Oregon’s leading voices in congress are trying to fight back. And it’s a special day, for celebrating an... Read more

Evening News on 02/19/25

Airs at: Wed, 02/19/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this episode of the KBOO Evening News: Portland City Council holds a night session starting at 6 oclock, A bill to give all students free breakfast and lunch in Oregon has widespread support And in national news, President Trump and Elon Musk spread disinformation ... Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 02/18/2025 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
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Commentary: "Appeasement in Europe" Read more

Evening News on 02/18/25

Airs at: Tue, 02/18/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this episode of the KBOO Evening News: Portland’s Sunderland RV Safe Park will be open until June after an earlier threatened closure, Anti-Trump protests sprung up in cities across the country on Presidents Day, And, Oregon lawmakers consider a bill to ban octopus ... Read more

"Get your sticky fingers off our democracy:" Portlanders protest Trump, Musk and DOGE

Airs at: Mon, 02/17/2025 at 5:15pm
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  The third Monday in February is typically celebrated as President's Day in the United States. But it marked a different occasion for the hundreds assembled outside Portland City Hall on Monday afternoon.  The crowd instead gathered for a "Not My President's Day" rally ... Read more

Evening News on 02/17/25

Airs at: Mon, 02/17/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this episode of the KBOO Evening News: Hundreds rally in Portland against President Trump and Elon Musk, Providence health will return to bargaining with unionized nurses through mediation, And, Oregon lawmakers consider a freeze on new factory farms in polluted r... Read more