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Evening News on 08/26/20

Airs at: Wed, 08/26/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm

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On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: The ACLU of Oregon is suing the Trump Administration -- again; A white man murdered two people and injured a third at a protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin; And in international news, Sudan will pay the United States to be taken off ... Read more

Evening News on 08/25/20

Airs at: Tue, 08/25/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: At least 25 people were arrested on Monday during the 89th night of consecutive protests in Portland against police brutality and systemic racism; The man who was shot several times by police in Wisconsin, Jacob Blake, is no... Read more

Evening News on 08/24/20

Airs at: Mon, 08/24/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Cell phone video footage from Kenosha, Wisconsin captured police officers once again shooting an unarmed Black man; Protests against police brutality and systemic racism continued in Portland over the weekend; And, the number... Read more

Evening News on 08/21/20

Airs at: Fri, 08/21/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm

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- Thousands of Oregonians line-up to receive one-time payment of $300. - Oregon Governor Kate Brown says there are two ways to reduce the virus enough for schools to reopen. - The Black Resilience Fund provides resources to the Black community in Portland. Read more

Measure 110 - A conversation with Andy Ko of the Partnership for Safety & Justice

Airs at: Thu, 08/20/2020 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm

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Measure 110, an initiative to decriminalize drug possession and provide accessible drug treatment, was recently added to the November ballot in Oregon. Oregon ranks nearly last in accessibility to basic drug treatment, and current drug laws can make what should be con... Read more

Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt discusses policy amidst Portland protests

Airs at: Thu, 08/20/2020 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm

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Protests against police brutality have been ongoing in Portland for the last two and a half months. On August 11th, new Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt announced a policy intended to limit the types of charges pressed against protesters in Portland. ... Read more

Evening News on 08/20/20

Airs at: Thu, 08/20/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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Evening News on 08/19/20

Airs at: Wed, 08/19/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm

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On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Prisoners in solitary confinement at a correctional facility in Eastern Oregon have gone on a hunger strike; Severe fires in California continue to endanger residents; And in international news, flooding in China has forced ove... Read more

North and Northeast Portland residents petition to demilitarize their neighborhood

Airs at: Tue, 08/18/2020 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm

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Residents of North and NE Portland are petitioning to end demilitarization in their neighborhoods. So far, the neighborhood call to action has gathered over 870 signatures out of the 1,000 signature goal. KBOO spoke with one of the organizers Otti Sabina and the demand... Read more

PSU says campus cops won't have guns; Disarm PSU celebrates a hard fought victory

Airs at: Tue, 08/18/2020 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm

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"Even when you're working in a basement, and you're hungry, and you're tired, and you aren't getting paid, and you're 19, and you're in your undergrad, and you feel stupid and like nothing you do matters -- it does matter, if you can stay vigilant and stay consistent ... Read more