KBOO News Team

  A recount is underway in Gresham, as the two candidates for mayor are neck in neck, separated by only 13 votes.  It's between Travis Stovall, who is currently in the lead, and Eddy Morales.  KBOO's Brian Oaster spoke with Travis Stovall and Elections Director Tim Scott... Read more

  Oregon bars and restaurants have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Freeze orders have lifted in the state, but uncertainty lingers for small businesses doing their best to navigate unclear territory.  KBOO's Jeffrey Wade spoke with the Oregon Liquor Control Comm... Read more

  Restaurants and bars have been hit especially hard this year in Oregon due to the ongoing pandemic. KBOO’s Jeffrey Wade spoke with three owners of establishments in the Moreland-Sellwood neighborhood of SE Portland, asking about challenges they faced entering Phase 1 reo... Read more

  A local petition to demilitarize the Portland Police has been gaining traction, with signers including veterans groups, faith-based communities and environmental advocates.  KBOO's Ethan Sandweiss spoke with Alison Cole, the petition's administrator about what demilitar... Read more

  Wednesday marks six months since the police murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Six months later, protesters continue to gather each day to press for racial justice. Charlie Westley is an organizer who has been protesting daily and she reflected on her experience wit... Read more