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Where Beaverton City Council lacks responsiveness to the community, Sunrise picks up the slack with open mic

Airs at: Wed, 07/01/2020 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  Protests for racial justice and police reform call on local governments to be on the forefront of change. The protests and their demands have persisted for over a month now. Some city governments are taking the demands more seriously than others. In Beaverton, local ... Read more

Evening News on 07/01/20

Airs at: Wed, 07/01/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: In direct violation of a recent court order, Portland Police fired tear gas at protesters and arrested three journalists last night; COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Oregon and across the United States; And in international news... Read more

Evening News on 06/30/20

Airs at: Tue, 06/30/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Governor Kate Brown signs a bill to extend the state's temporary ban on evictions; Minimum wage increases go into effect tomorrow in Oregon; And in international news, the European Union is not allowing travelers from the US ... Read more

Educators line up to show solidarity with Black Lives Matter

Airs at: Mon, 06/29/2020 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
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  On Friday, June 26, educators and students came together in support of Black Lives Matter. On Stark Street, East County Educators lined up to show their solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. KBOO's Jenka Soderberg was there to hear from educators about thei... Read more

Trump Administration's Navy deal with Saudi Arabia impacts Yemen's humanitarian crisis

Airs at: Mon, 06/29/2020 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  Kathy Kelly is co-founder of Voices for Creative Nonviolence and just wrote the piece "Battleground States." She writes: "On Thursday, June 25th, President Trump’s re-election efforts took him to the 'battleground' state of Wisconsin, where he toured the Fincantieri M... Read more

The People vs. ICE PDX draw a connection between the fight to defund the police and the fight to abolish ICE

Airs at: Mon, 06/29/2020 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
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  In the midst of nationwide protests against systemic racism and police brutality, demonstrators with the group the People vs. ICE PDX marched in downtown Portland on Friday June 26th to draw attention to the brutal conditions that immigrant detainees face in Immigrati... Read more

Evening News on 06/29/20

Airs at: Mon, 06/29/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: The ACLU of Oregon files a lawsuit against the Portland Police Bureau; The U.S. Supreme Court stirkes down Louisiana abortion restrictions; And, the Mississippi legislature votes to remove the confederate icon from its state fl... Read more

Evening News on 06/26/20

Airs at: Fri, 06/26/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Six police accountability measures face vote in the Special Session of the Oregon Legislature; A violent night as protestors attack the North Portland Precinct of the Portland Police Bureau; And in National News, the Trump Ad... Read more

Evening News on 06/25/20

Airs at: Thu, 06/25/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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IP 57 wants to prevent political gerrymandering; give redistricting power to independent panel

Airs at: Wed, 06/24/2020 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  Every ten years, political district boundaries in the United States are redrawn in accordance with the Census. Changes in population distribution or growth mean that the boundaries of your local legislative district must change too. The politicians elected in November... Read more