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Evening News on 03/18/20

Airs at: Wed, 03/18/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: School closures in Oregon are extended for a total of  6 weeks; The U.S.-Canada border is set to close in hopes of limiting the spread of COVID19; And, we take a look at women’s health and the Affordable Care Act. Read more

Candidate transportation forum presents new ideas for the future of commuting, travel and shipping

Airs at: Tue, 03/17/2020 at 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
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  On March 10, Portland Mayor and Commissioner candidates met to discuss transportation problems and solutions in the city. KBOO's Claire Rischiotto brings us this recap. Read more

Evening News on 03/17/20

Airs at: Tue, 03/17/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Oregon eating establishments will be limited to takeout only, The IRS extends tax deadlines; And the White House considers sending checks to every American to boost the economy in the wake of COVID-19. Read more

Ten years of the ACA: improvements in healthcare's racial disparities, but still a ways to go

Airs at: Mon, 03/16/2020 at 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
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  The U.S. healthcare system has long been plagued by disparities in insurance coverage and access to care related to race and ethnicity. According to new research published in the journal Health Affairs, coverage has increased since the Affordable Care Act was signed into... Read more

Evening News on 03/16/20

Airs at: Mon, 03/16/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Governor Kate Brown addressed the public about Oregon’s next moves during the Coronavirus pandemic; The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has reported experiencing suspicious cyberactivity; And the Affordable Healthcar... Read more

Evening News on 03/13/20

Airs at: Fri, 03/13/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Coronavirus concerns prompt school closures in Oregon; President Trump declares a national emergency; And the unique impact COVID-19 has on the prisoner population.  Read more

City Commission candidate Mingus Mapps advocates for commission change and a livable Portland for the next generation

Airs at: Thu, 03/12/2020 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
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  Portland City Commissioner candidate Mingus Mapps has a unique perspective on city government. He has worked as a political science professor at Brandies University, and more recently worked for the Portland Office of Community and Civic Life. Mapps faces off against inc... Read more

Evening News on 03/12/20

Airs at: Thu, 03/12/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: The governor makes it official: no large gatherings in Oregon; Both Multnomah County and Portland are declaring states of emergency; And we look at how the coronavirus is affecting KBOO. Read more

Evening News on 03/11/20

Airs at: Wed, 03/11/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Senate Republicans block a measure that would allow workers to have paid sick leave; Harvey Weinstein is sentenced to 23 years in prison; And in international news, the World Health Organization has officially declared COVID-19... Read more

Evening News on 03/10/20

Airs at: Tue, 03/10/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News:  Oregon health officials announce the first case of coronavirus in Multnomah County; The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals rules to give the House access to materials gathered in the Mueller investigation; And in international news... Read more