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Evening News on 09/01/21

Airs at: Wed, 09/01/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Rental assistance is delayed to thousands of Multnomah County residents; The Sackler Family is granted civil immunity from lawsuits against Purdue Pharma; And in international news, Israel condemns the reopening of the U.S. con... Read more

Evening News on 08/31/21

Airs at: Tue, 08/31/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Proposed rules from state environmental quality agency fall short of climate needs, environmental advocates say

Airs at: Mon, 08/30/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
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  Oregonians have been feeling the effects of climate change the past year, whether it was the cold snap, the heatwaves, drought, or the prolonged wildfire season currently raging in the state’s forests. The state’s lead environmental agency, the Department of Environmenta... Read more

Evening News on 08/30/21

Airs at: Mon, 08/30/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: City officials announce that all City of Portland employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by mid-October; Portland police identify the man fatally shot by officers on Friday morning as 30-year-old Alexander Tadros; ... Read more

Evening News on 08/27/21

Airs at: Fri, 08/27/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: ​​Oregon is on track to reach nearly 1,200 COVID-19 hospitalizations by Labor Day weekend; Lloyd Center will reopen Monday after closing due to an electrical fire; And, new research identifies unprotected rivers in Oregon that a... Read more

Evening News on 08/26/21

Airs at: Thu, 08/26/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Wonderfil startup finds innovative way to tackle consumer plastic waste with dispensers for body care products

Airs at: Wed, 08/25/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
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  Most of us in the Pacific Northwest are familiar with reusable water bottles by now. Trading in other plastic containers however, can be challenging. That’s where a new start up called Wonderfil comes in. They’re not the first to work on refillable systems for shampoo an... Read more

Evening News on 08/25/21

Airs at: Wed, 08/25/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News: Oregon’s outdoor mask mandate goes into effect Friday A federal judge presses Portland officials on police reform In international news, President Biden ignores calls to extend troop withdrawal deadline Read more

Portland Nabisco workers strike for fair working conditions

Airs at: Tue, 08/24/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  Workers at Portland's Nabisco factory kicked off a nationwide strike in response to harsh working conditions, job outsourcing and cuts to benefits from their parent company Mondelez International.  KBOO's Ethan Sandweiss reports on the worker's Saturday strike in Portland. Read more

Evening News on 08/24/21

Airs at: Tue, 08/24/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News: The F-D-A approval of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine prompts mandates from employers 99 percent of Oregon is in severe drought conditions The Nabisco strike in Portland, we look at worker’s ongoing efforts to secure a better contract. Read more