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PSU Graduate Employees Union Created

Airs at: Mon, 02/01/2016 at 12:00am
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Several hundred members of Portland State University’s new Graduate Employees Union gathered on campus today, to officially announce the creation of the union, and request neutrality from the University’s administration. The new union is comprised of over eight-hundred gra... Read more

Evening News on 01/29/16

Airs at: Fri, 01/29/2016 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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St. Johns Residents Protest Plans for Ivy Island

Airs at: Fri, 01/29/2016 at 12:00am
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The future of the signature traffic island in St. Johns called Ivy Island is currently up in the air. Developer Farid Bolouri is working with the Portland City Council to remove the traffic island to make room for a new apartment complex. But residents are not happy about ... Read more

Evening News on 01/28/16

Airs at: Thu, 01/28/2016 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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Evening News on 01/27/16

Airs at: Wed, 01/27/2016 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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CA Porter Ranch Methane Leak

Airs at: Wed, 01/27/2016 at 12:00am
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Local air quality regulators joined the list of petitioners taking legal action against the Southern California Gas Company yesterday. They allege that negligence has been the cause of the methane leak that began last October. That leak isn’t expected to be contained until... Read more

Oregon Abortion Rights Challenged by OR Right to Life

Airs at: Wed, 01/27/2016 at 12:00am
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In Texas this week a grand jury cleared a Planned Parenthood clinic on charges it had sold aborted fetuses. The panel also indicted two California anti-choice activists on charges of tampering with a governmental record. That’s a second-degree felony punishable by up to 20... Read more

Kim Frasczek Speaks About Montrose Nine

Airs at: Wed, 01/27/2016 at 12:00am
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Now here is Jared Danceler with Kim Frasczek from the Montrose 9. One of the group of activists facing criminal charges for putting a stop to the Spectra Energy Algonquin pipeline from being built in New York. Read more

Evening News on 01/26/16

Airs at: Tue, 01/26/2016 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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Montrose 9 Attorney Speaks About Civil Disobedience Trial

Airs at: Tue, 01/26/2016 at 12:00am
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In November 2015 nine activists blocked transport outside Spectra Energy's facility in an effort to stop work on a natural gas pipeline set to run through New York State.  The nine individuals were arrested and charged with disorderly conduct for their action.  The case ... Read more