Voters will see a familiar face on the ballot in May for Portland City
Council Position 4, former Portland mayor Sam Adams. He is challenging
incumbent Chloe Eudaly, returning to Portland politics and the city itself
after years away, working in Washington D.C.
Adams...
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On this edition of the KBOO Evening News:
Distancing in Oregon has saved tens of thousands from coronavirus infection;
Colorado and Nevada join the pact of Western states, agreeing to ease social
distancing together;
And in international news, New Zealand claims victor...
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On this edition of the KBOO Evening News:
The Oregon Health Authority has announced new testing guidelines during the
COVID-19 outbreak;
The FDA has approved the first at-home test for the novel coronavirus;
And, U.S. oil prices have hit a historic low.
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On this edition of the KBOO Evening News:
Coronavirus continues its spread in Oregon and across the globe;
The Supreme Court strikes down Oregon’s non-unanimous jury system;
And, protests against stay-at-home orders crop up across the country.
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On this edition of the KBOO Evening News:
Governor Kate Brown explains her framework for reopening the state;
Inmates in Washington State prisons are scheduled to be released in the
coming days to adhere to social distancing rules;
And dozens of cases of COVID-19 have ...
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On this edition of the KBOO Evening News:
Coronavirus continues to spread and claim lives in Oregon and across the
globe;
Oregon’s unemployment department is encountering continuous system issues
as more people attempt to file claims;
And two groups of governors on t...
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A new method of voting is being used by the Independent Party of Oregon in
their 2020 Primary Election. STAR voting, which stands for Score Then
Automatic Runoff, was first proposed by Mark Frohnmayer, who is also the
founder of the Equal Vote Coalition.
KBOO's ...
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On this edition of the KBOO Evening News:
The number of cases of COVID-19 in Oregon and across the globe continues to
grow;
Inmates in Oregon prisons are suing government officials over their response
to the coronavirus pandemic;
And it has been reported that Preside...
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On this edition of the KBOO Evening News:
Confirmed cases and deaths due to COVID-19 continue to rise in Oregon and
across the globe;
States are donating ventilators to New York, the current epicenter of the
U.S. coronavirus crisis;
And some experts are warning that...
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On this edition of the KBOO Evening News:
The number of coronavirus cases in Oregon and across the globe continues to
rise;
Schools are preparing for the possibility that students may not be able to
return to the classroom for the rest of the school year;
And, Democr...
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