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Evening News on 11/12/21

Airs at: Fri, 11/12/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Heavy rains cause problems in the Portland region The Portland City Council hears support and criticism of its proposed fall budget package The Justice Department charges Steve Bannon with criminal contempt of congress.   Read more

Evening News on 11/11/21

Airs at: Thu, 11/11/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News: Stormy wet weather brings with it a threat of flooding. Pacific northwest communities say they want the nation’s focus on fighting the impacts of climate change. On this veterans day, a message about helping those who’ve served, get... Read more

Evening News on 11/10/21

Airs at: Wed, 11/10/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News: Portland city council debates new budget Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse testifies In international news, thousands suffer freezing temperatures and food shortages at Poland-Belarus border Read more

Questioning the role of intercontinental ballistic missiles

Airs at: Tue, 11/09/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  Intercontinental ballistic missiles are a vital part of the U.S. nuclear arsenal. According to some critics of U.S. policy, they pose a major threat to the survival of the planet. William Hartung is the director of the Arms and Security Program at the Center for Inte... Read more

Evening News on 11/09/21

Airs at: Tue, 11/09/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: COVID-19 daily cases fall below 1,000 in Oregon The Dalles City Council votes to give Google an undisclosed amount of water to cool their data centers A judge directs the City of Portland and the DOJ to go back to mediation t... Read more

Ocean Blue Project pushes beach microplastic removal into the future

Airs at: Mon, 11/08/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  Microplastics are, like their name suggests, small, and they can be easy to miss. But they have a big impact on waterways and fisheries. The Ocean Blue Project is a non-profit that works on microplastic clean up projects and recovering them from sandy beaches. It's gro... Read more

Volunteer-run no-kill cat shelter House of Dreams cares for abandoned and homeless cats

Airs at: Mon, 11/08/2021 at 5:15pm
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  House of Dreams is a no-kill Portland shelter that provides care for abandoned and homeless cats, with the goal of finding them permanent homes. It's an all-volunteer organization, and is organizing a silent auction to support their care for the cats from November 9-1... Read more

Evening News on 11/08/21

Airs at: Mon, 11/08/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: The Portland City Council considers where to spend its budget surplus Oregon’s redistricting map faces multiple court challenges A federal appeals court blocks President Biden’s vaccine-or-test rule for many U.S. workers.   Read more

Evening News on 11/05/21

Airs at: Fri, 11/05/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News: Unethical public autopsy shocks Portlanders Medford teachers sue over discriminatory law In international news, critics warn COP26 climate conference doesn’t go far enough. Read more

COP 26 is the last and best chance to halt the climate crisis, but greenwashing and stinginess threaten negotiations

Airs at: Thu, 11/04/2021 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
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  COP 26, or the 26th annual Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Climate Change, is seen as the last credible opportunity to limit planetary warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.  COP 26 is happening now in Glasgow, and participating countries have to submit a ... Read more