KBOO News Team

   Coming up on the KBOO Evening News: :> Portlander’s dreams of being home to a major league baseball team get one step closer to reality. :> The City of Gresham wins an award from the E-P-A. :> And, it’s the last week for Oregonians to chime in on the state’s transport... Read more

  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth, KBOO's Althea Billings speaks with the organizers of an upcoming forum on Indigenous language intepretation. Then in the second part of the show, hear a special re-broadcast of our conversation with Jeremiah Hayden, reporter at Stre... Read more

   Coming up on the KBOO Evening News: :> Oregon rent increases will be capped at 10 percent in 2025. :> Portland City Commissioner Rene Gonzalez proposes county-wide restrictions on tent distribution. :> And in international news, Earth will get a mini moon, for a limite... Read more

   Coming up on the KBOO Evening News: :> Portland City council rejects an appeal to block a live nation venue construction in the city. :> On Thursday a man was shot an killed at a blue line MAX stop. :> In national news, the gender pay gap grows, for the first time in a... Read more

   Coming up on this special membership Drive edition of the KBOO Evening News: :> Two candidates face off in the Washington governor’s race. :> A fight to save more wildlife, from the threats of wildfires and vehicle wrecks in Oregon. :> And a northwest leader is part o... Read more

  Jeremiah Hayden, from street roots and althea billings discuss the conditions that oregonians are experiencing in grants pass, in his new article "unquenchably bad circumstances” at grants pass homeless sites city blames state law for hindering efforts on homelessness ... Read more

   Coming up on this special membership Drive edition of the KBOO Evening News: :> Oregon schools have less than two weeks to spend down federal pandemic money or lose it forever. :> Portland City Council candidates face allegations of campaign finance violations. :> An... Read more

  On making contact we sat down with Rose Evelyn, host of and reporter of podcast “tested” and who has studied gender testing in sports for over a decade. About the extreme focus on proving women's identities and the turbulent history of sex testing in sports. with the rec... Read more