KBOO News Team

  One of the measures on Oregonian's ballots this fall is Measure 116. If passed, it would create an Independent Salary Commission to determine the pay for state legislators and state elected leaders like the Governor, Secretary of State, Treasurer and BOLI Commissioner. I... Read more

   Coming up on the KBOO Evening News: :> Oregon joins 13 other states in suing TikTok for its impact on kids mental health. :> Portland City Council will vote on a 500 thousand dollar settlement for a couple attacked by and off duty police dog. :> And in national news, ... Read more

    Coming up on the KBOO Evening News: :> Multnomah County will open its drug deflection center next week. :> Portland police request more than 2 million extra dollars in potential overtime for possible election protests. :> And, a revised Northwest forest plan could be ... Read more

   Coming up on the KBOO Evening News: :> Portland experiences the second warmest September since the 1940’s. :> The 2024 Attitudes and Awareness Survey from TriMet are in. :> And Nibi the diva beaver almost goes to court. Read more

We’re living through a time of almost constant stress and anxiety, with school shootings, the ravages of climate change, religious and ethnic intolerance, and, perhaps overshadowing all that, the upcoming election here in the U.S., just a month away, which presents an exist... Read more

   Coming up on the KBOO Evening News: :> Governor Tina Kotek announces progress in the state’s fight against homelessness. :> A Washington congressional race is one of the nation’s closest watched, with the candidates clashing in debates this week. :> And people gather ... Read more