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Evening News on 04/19/24

Airs at: Fri, 04/19/2024 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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In this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Traffic deaths in 2023 in Portland were the highest in 30 years, A fire at Timberline Lodge closes hotel until Sunday at least, And, Portland joins a national carjacking task force. Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 04/18/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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Tonight's main topics: Dictatorship and Drug Trafficking in Latin America; An "Historic" Upgrade in US-Japan Relations (and China's Response); Environmental Justice rulings in Europe. Read more

Evening News on 04/18/24

Airs at: Thu, 04/18/2024 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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In this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Oregon lawmakers voted for hundreds of millions of dollars in housing, for communities big and small statewide, An Oregon school district grapples with hundreds of layoffs expected next month, And this tax season, the IRS had some... Read more

Evening News on 04/17/24

Airs at: Wed, 04/17/2024 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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In this edition of the KBOO evening News: Portland City Commissioner Rene Gonzalez unveils plans to consolidate power around homelessness regulation in the mayor’s office, An audit of the Joint Office of Homeless Services finds Multnomah County still lags behind the need i... Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 04/16/2024 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
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Today's episode: High-level US-China Diplomacy Resumes (but not without a squabble over economic policy) Read more

Evening News on 04/16/24

Airs at: Tue, 04/16/2024 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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STAR Voting Campaign in Eugene seeks to bring more reliable election results to the ballot

Airs at: Mon, 04/15/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  On Mic: Sarah Wolk, the Executive Director of Equal Vote Coalition We speak with Sarah about STAR Voting, the campaign to use it in Eugene city elections on the ballot this May, and the statewide initiative petition that's circulating now. The primary election in Oregon ... Read more

Evening News on 04/15/24

Airs at: Mon, 04/15/2024 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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In this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Multnomah County D-A candidate Nathan Vasquez faces an ethics complaint, Pro-Palestine protesters in Eugene shut down I-5 for two hours, And in national news, the Supreme Court allows an Idaho ban on gender-affirming care to go int... Read more

Evening News on 04/12/24

Airs at: Fri, 04/12/2024 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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In this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Portland’s interim police chief makes it permanent, the Multnomah County Library reduces service due to staffing issues, And in national news, the death of OJ Simpson prompts new reflections on media literacy in the years since his... Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 04/11/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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On today's episode: starvation in Gaza; vulnerability of aid workers in Gaza; Democrats on arms aid to Israel; Mexico's president deals with the US and Ecuador; and more. Read more