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Evening News on 08/25/21

Airs at: Wed, 08/25/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News: Oregon’s outdoor mask mandate goes into effect Friday A federal judge presses Portland officials on police reform In international news, President Biden ignores calls to extend troop withdrawal deadline Read more

Portland Nabisco workers strike for fair working conditions

Airs at: Tue, 08/24/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  Workers at Portland's Nabisco factory kicked off a nationwide strike in response to harsh working conditions, job outsourcing and cuts to benefits from their parent company Mondelez International.  KBOO's Ethan Sandweiss reports on the worker's Saturday strike in Portl... Read more

Evening News on 08/24/21

Airs at: Tue, 08/24/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News: The F-D-A approval of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine prompts mandates from employers 99 percent of Oregon is in severe drought conditions The Nabisco strike in Portland, we look at worker’s ongoing efforts to secure a better contr... Read more

Evening News on 08/23/21

Airs at: Mon, 08/23/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News:  The FDA grants full approval for the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine; COVID cases swell in Oregon as hospitals are pushed to their limits; And, street violence from far-right demonstrators in Portland ends in a gunfight.   Read more

Evening News on 08/20/21

Airs at: Fri, 08/20/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News: Oregon hospitals are pushed to their limit in the Delta surge Healthcare workers and school staff must get vaccinated Official plans to handle far right violence this weekend are left unclear. Read more

Evening News on 08/19/21

Airs at: Thu, 08/19/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News: A major local hospital and clinic group has to start strict new rules about visitors, as COVID cases pack beds Thousands of Oregon janitors, who’ve worked the front lines of the pandemic, win a new contract. Oregon health advocate... Read more

Evening News on 08/18/21

Airs at: Wed, 08/18/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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On this edition of KBOO Evening News: New grim records set as Oregon hits hospital limits in new COVID surge Far right extremist groups plan to return to Portland this weekend The murder trial for Vancouver teen Nikki Kunhausen starts this week Read more

Evening News on 08/17/21

Airs at: Tue, 08/17/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: COVID-19 cases are up 53% in Oregon as the state sets new hospitalization records; The Biden administration will recommend a third covid booster shot for most Americans; And, Clark County Sheriff’s deputies will not face char... Read more

Oregon pension funds are now the largest investment in NSO Group spyware company

Airs at: Mon, 08/16/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  Oregon’s Public Employee Retirement System, or PERS, is now the largest shareholder in the NSO Group – an Israeli spyware company. NSO’s software Pegasus has been used by oppressive regimes to hack the phones of fifty-thousand journalists and foreign officials, includ... Read more

Evening News on 08/16/21

Airs at: Mon, 08/16/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Gov. Kate Brown announces the extension of Oregon’s residential foreclosure moratorium; The Bootleg Fire in southern Oregon is now 100% contained; And, the federal government permanently boosts food stamp benefits.   Read more