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Farmers Ending Hunger connects donations from farmers to food banks

Airs at: Tue, 04/20/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  Farmers Ending Hunger is a non-profit organization started in 2004 that works toward eliminating hunger in Oregon by connecting farmers, food processors and food banks. The pandemic has increased the need for food bank support as millions have lost work or income beca... Read more

Evening News on 04/20/21

Airs at: Tue, 04/20/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Former police officer Derek Chauvin is found guilty on all charges in the murder of George Floyd; Portland Police release dispatch audio recordings of the fatal shooting of Robert Delgado at Lents Park; And, Governor Kate Bro... Read more

Ocean Blue Project tackles cleaning the ocean of microplastics

Airs at: Mon, 04/19/2021 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
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    Ocean Blue Project is an Oregon-based beach cleanup nonprofit working to save the ocean by removing microplastics. Richard Arterbury is the executive director of the Ocean Blue Project. Arterbury joins KBOO's Ethan Sandweiss to discuss the Ocean Blue Project's ori... Read more

Evening News on 04/19/21

Airs at: Mon, 04/19/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Portland Police killed a man at Lents Park on Friday, marking the first fatal police shooting of the year in the city; Protesters gathered over the weekend at the crime scene and later in downtown Portland, with police once ag... Read more

Evening News on 04/16/21

Airs at: Fri, 04/16/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: High temperatures and gusty wings raise the fire risk in Oregon this weekend; The Oregon House has introduced a bill to protect houseless campers from local ordinances; And, the Oregon Health Authority admits that vaccinations ... Read more

Evening News on 04/15/21

Airs at: Thu, 04/15/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: As COVID-19 case counts soar, Oregon and Washington are opening up vaccine eligibility to everyone 16 and older; The pandemic has cost Oregon tens of thousands of needed child care slots, and it is taking a toll on college stu... Read more

Earth Day Oregon connects non-profits and businesses for climate action

Airs at: Wed, 04/14/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  Thursday, April 22nd is Earth Day. The importance of the impending climate crisis has individuals and organizations looking for ways to make a difference, and Earth Day can be a catalyst for thinking about the climate future. One organization puts its efforts towards ... Read more

Evening News on 04/14/21

Airs at: Wed, 04/14/2021 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: The Portland Police Association was lit on fire by a small group of activists yesterday; After last summer’s wildfires, conservation groups are questioning the extensive tree removal process; And, the murder trial against for... Read more

Evening News on 04/13/21

Airs at: Tue, 04/13/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: A riot was declared at the Penumbra Kelly Building in Portland following a vigil in memory of Daunte Wright; The C.D.C. and F.D.A. recommend a pause of the use of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine over concerns of blood clo... Read more

Upcoming panel: "Protecting Mother Earth: The history, legacy, and possibilities as experienced by Native Americans"

Airs at: Mon, 04/12/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  On Wednesday, April 14th at 6 p.m., the Oregon Community Rights Network and the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund are hosting a webinar entitled, “Protecting Mother Earth: The history, legacy and possibilities as experienced by Native Americans.” KBOO's Alth... Read more