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Vera Violet by Melissa Anne Peterson

Airs at: Thu, 02/13/2020 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm

Produced for: Evening News, News In Depth

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Our In Depth guest today, on this special Winter Membership Drive newscast, is Melissa Anne Peterson, author of the new novel Vera Violet from Counterpoint Press. Melissa grew up in the logging town of Shelton, Washington, and received her undergrad degree from The Ever... Read more

Evening News on 02/13/20

Airs at: Thu, 02/13/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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On this special Membership Drive edition of the KBOO Evening News: Republican and Democratic senators vote to restrain the President's powers; An Oregon senator pushes for impeachment reform; And Portland's mayor wants to hear from you on houselessness this evening. Read more

Beaverton City Council votes to put government restructure on May ballot

Airs at: Wed, 02/12/2020 at 5:30pm

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Beaverton’s City Council voted Monday to add a major change to the city’s governmental structure on the May ballot. This measure would change the center of power in the city's governance, with the Council appointing a city manager to do the administrative work of the ... Read more

Evening News on 02/12/20

Airs at: Wed, 02/12/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm

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On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Attorney General William Barr reduces the sentence for Trump associate Roger Stone; Another principal resigns from a Portland high school, And in international news, climate hypocrisy in the EU. Read more

Evening News on 02/11/20

Airs at: Tue, 02/11/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Oregonians gathered at the Capitol to show support for the carbon emissions cap-and-trade bill; The Trump administration continues to attack various environmental laws; And in international news, the Philippines has announced ... Read more

Voter purges, disinformation and where your vote went: a conversation with Thom Hartmann

Airs at: Mon, 02/10/2020 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm

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Why is it that exit polls show one candidate winning, but the results of the election put the opposing candidate in power? This phenomenon, called 'redshift,' is fueled by voter roll purges and provisional ballots, which while seeming to allow for people not on the ro... Read more

Evening News on 02/10/20

Airs at: Mon, 02/10/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Concordia University announces it will close at the end of the semester; Oregon environmental groups and timber companies strike a surprising compromise; And in international news, the first non-Chinese death from coronavirus i... Read more

Protesters call on Port of Vancouver CEO to resign over TMX pipeline project storage

Airs at: Fri, 02/07/2020 at 5:30pm

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Over 150 protesters gathered at the Port of Vancouver Friday, Febrary 7, to rally against the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion Project (TMX) in Canada. Since the fall, materials for the pipeline’s construction have been shipped into the Port of Vancouver, drawing pro... Read more

Evening News on 02/07/20

Airs at: Fri, 02/07/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm

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On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Portland’s ten cent gas tax will need re-approval from voters on the May ballot; Trump properties charged Secret Service agents as much as 650 dollars per night to protect the president; And protesters gathered today at the P... Read more

Oregon Secretary of State Candidate Cameron Smith offers a strong administrative background, vision for uniting Oregonians

Airs at: Thu, 02/06/2020 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm

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Cameron Smith is a candidate for Secretary of State in the Democratic primary. He’s served three tours of duty in Iraq with the U.S. Marine Corps, rising to the rank of captain. He also served as senior policy advisor to two Oregon governors. In 2013, he became the di... Read more