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Portland neighbors come together to save Overlook Bluff

Airs at: Wed, 05/06/2015 at 12:00am
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A group of neighbors in north Portland are mobilizing a last-ditch effort to save an oak savannah and heritage tree on a spot of land they call ‘Overlook Bluff’. The savannah is located in the neighborhood north of Overlook Park, west of Interstate Avenue, overlooking th... Read more

Evening News on 05/04/15

Airs at: Mon, 05/04/2015 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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Evening News on 05/01/15

Airs at: Fri, 05/01/2015 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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Evening News on 04/30/15

Airs at: Thu, 04/30/2015 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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Health Disparities for Pacific Islanders in Oregon

Airs at: Thu, 04/30/2015 at 12:00am
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A new report by Multnomah County reveals a staggering health disparity for Pacific Islanders in Oregon. Oregon has the fifth largest population of Pacific Islanders in the country, but some are barred from receiving Medicaid. And those who are eligible often still can’t ... Read more

Officials and Activists Weigh Options for O & C Lands

Airs at: Thu, 04/30/2015 at 12:00am
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The US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has released five options for updating the Northwest Forest Plan, which determines, among other things, the number of board feet allowed to be harvested from the O & C lands. These lands are a patchwork of square-mile plots surround... Read more

Prof. Fred Alford on Robert Kraus and the Consequences of Whistleblowing

Airs at: Thu, 04/30/2015 at 12:00am
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A whistleblower who came forward in 2006 to report what he believed to be illegal activity of his coworkers is now fighting to save his home from the very financial institution that acquired his former employer. Robert Kraus worked as a controller for North Carolina base... Read more

Deaf Activists Fight Government Interference in India

Airs at: Thu, 04/30/2015 at 12:00am
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In the nation of India, deaf activists are organizing to challenge the discrimination they face. In March, a deaf teenager was raped and killed, and just this week, a deaf child was badly beaten by a teacher in India for failing to understand an assignment. KBOO’s Sarika... Read more

School Board Elections 2015 Zone 3

Airs at: Wed, 04/29/2015 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
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KBOO's Don Merrill and Joe Meyer team up to interview Portland School Borad candidates for zone 3: Gretchen Hollands, Wes Soderback, Amy Kohnstamm, and Bobbie Regan. Battots are due May 19th. Read more

Evening News on 04/29/15

Airs at: Wed, 04/29/2015 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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