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Evening News on 04/23/20

Airs at: Thu, 04/23/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: New COVID deaths in Oregon, as thousands more apply for unemployment; Local companies are teaming up to try not to leave the janitors they depend on, vulnerable to losing their jobs and health insurance; And, are Oregon wolves r... Read more

Evening News on 04/22/20

Airs at: Wed, 04/22/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Oregon is one of the states with the lowest capacity to test for COVID-19; Multnomah County now leads in confirmed coronavirus cases; And in international news, President Trump is trying to ban immigration to the United States Read more

Evening News on 04/21/20

Airs at: Tue, 04/21/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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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. Read more

Portland City Council candidate Seth Woolley brings expertise on clean air and campaign finance

Airs at: Mon, 04/20/2020 at 5:30pm
Produced for Evening News, News In Depth
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  Seth Woolley has lived in Portland since 2004, and he is the the cofounder of the non-profit Portland Clean Air as well as being an advocate of campaign finance reform.  Woolley is challenging Commissioner Chloe Eudaly for Portland City Council Position 4. Woolley spok... Read more

Evening News on 04/20/20

Airs at: Mon, 04/20/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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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. Read more

Local environmental groups plan online action against Chase Bank for 50th anniversary of Earth Day

Airs at: Fri, 04/17/2020 at 5:30pm
Produced for Evening News, News In Depth
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  The 50th anniversary of Earth Day falls  on April 22nd, and local environmental organizations have online actions planned, since stay-at-home orders and social distancing mean in-person organizing is not possible. #StoptheMoneyPipeline is an action against J.P Morgan Cha... Read more

Evening News on 04/17/20

Airs at: Fri, 04/17/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Oregon has waived the one week waiting period for unemployment recipients; The State will receive nearly $2.5 billion dollars from the CAREs Act; And in national news, Trump backs down to state governors. Read more

Evening News on 04/16/20

Airs at: Thu, 04/16/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: State investigators find violations at a Portland nursing home which has become a deadly COVID-19 hot spot; A plan that salmon advocates say will help save the fish takes a step forward in Oregon; And, Wall Street backers are p... Read more

Farmworkers excluded from stimulus benefits; guestworkers may be left without as well

Airs at: Wed, 04/15/2020 at 5:15pm
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  Donald Trump and his political allies have excluded over a million farmworkers in the U.S. from receiving any benefits under the recent CARES Act. These farmworkers live and work in conditions where the spread of the virus is an immediate danger. Now, Trump’s Secretar... Read more

Evening News on 04/15/20

Airs at: Wed, 04/15/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: President Trump is defunding the WHO; A special report on farmworkers who will be excluded from the CARES Act; And in international news, Germany is planning to ease coronavirus restrictions beginning next week Read more