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Evening News on 12/20/19

Airs at: Fri, 12/20/2019 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: A new report says a Washington lawmaker ‘participated in an act of domestic terrorism’; House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will hold back articles of impeachment from the Senate untiltrial terms are reached; And, Washington’s Attorney ... Read more

Evening News on 12/19/19

Airs at: Thu, 12/19/2019 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News:  Portland City Council renews fossil fuel infrastructure ban; The House votes articles of impeachment and Trump fires back; And the National Weather Service has issued flood and high wind warnings. Read more

Demonstrators show their discontent at rallies on the eve of impeachment

Airs at: Wed, 12/18/2019 at 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
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  Pro-impeachment rallies were held in nearly every state Tuesday night, drawing over 200,000 demonstrators. In Portland, at least 600 people showed up downtown on the banks of the Willamette, to call for President Trump’s impeachment and removal. KBOO’s Theresa Mitchell ... Read more

Evening News on 12/18/19

Airs at: Wed, 12/18/2019 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Impeachment rallies took place across the country last night; A portion of the Affordable Care Act has been ruled unconstitutional; And in international news, India bans protesting in a move considered to openly discriminate aga... Read more

Police Union contract negotiation listening session offers hope for change but also illustrates the limitations of bargaining

Airs at: Tue, 12/17/2019 at 5:15pm
Produced for:  Evening News
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  Monday night, Mayor Ted Wheeler and Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty hosted a listening session on the upcoming police contract negotiations. The meeting was open to the public, soliciting community response to the state of policing in Portland. As the contract negotiations... Read more

Evening News on 12/17/19

Airs at: Tue, 12/17/2019 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Protests demanding Trump’s impeachment are taking place across the country; Scientists have found toxic chemicals in water across the U.S.; And audio from the police contract negotiations listening session hosted by Mayor Ted Wh... Read more

Municipal Broadband PDX seeks to make internet a public utility

Airs at: Mon, 12/16/2019 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
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  Internet service providers rank among the lowest in customer satisfaction. But what if internet access worked like a public utility, like electricity or water? That's where Municipal Broadband PDX comes in. They are an advocacy organization pushing for broadband in Port... Read more

Evening News on 12/16/19

Airs at: Mon, 12/16/2019 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Extremely dry conditions lead to a Chinook salmon die-off; Salem’s camping ban goes into effect today; And in international news, a new anti-Muslim citizenship law has prompted widespread protests in India. Read more

Evening News on 12/13/19

Airs at: Fri, 12/13/2019 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Workers at the Grand Central Bakery production facility successfully unionize; New petitions to increase regulation on semiautomatic weapons reach the State Election Board; And in national news, the Supreme Court will hear the ... Read more

Marine life sculptures showcase the plastic waste found on Oregon beaches, inspire change

Airs at: Thu, 12/12/2019 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
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  Artist Angela Pozzi's animal sculptures are as striking as they are colorful. Come a little closer though, and the skin of a shark or polar bear comes into focus. The sculptures are made of trash. Not just any trash either, trash collected from Oregon beaches by Pozzi's ... Read more