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Evening News on 05/30/14

Airs at: Fri, 05/30/2014 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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Seattle City Council Moves Forward with $15 Minimum Wage Proposal

Airs at: Fri, 05/30/2014 at 12:00am
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On Thursday, the Seattle City Council moved forward with a proposal to increase the city's minimum wage to $15 per hour. However, the proposal is not that simple and hasn't pleased all proponents of a wage increase. KBOO's Sam Bouman spoke with Nicholas Caleb, a Concordi... Read more

Evening News on 05/29/14

Airs at: Thu, 05/29/2014 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Friends of the Earth Responds to Obama's Energy Strategy

Airs at: Thu, 05/29/2014 at 12:00am
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The Obama administration today released an update on its so-called “all-of-the-above” energy strategy. The report advocates increased domestic oil and gas production, citing the nation’s economic growth and national security. It endorses only a token increase in renewable ... Read more

Seattle City Council to Vote on Minimum Wage Proposal

Airs at: Thu, 05/29/2014 at 12:00am
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This morning the Seattle City Council’s Committee on Minimum Wage and Income Inequality approved an ordinance that would increase Seattle’s minimum wage to fifteen dollars. The ordinance will go before the full council next week. The committee declined to speed up the slow... Read more

Evening News on 05/28/14

Airs at: Wed, 05/28/2014 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Maya Angelou Speaking at University of Cincinnati in May 1979

Airs at: Wed, 05/28/2014 at 12:00am
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  The legendary author Maya Angelou died today at the age of eighty six.  Recorded here, Maya Angelou speaks at University of Cincinnati in May 1979. Read more

Portland City Council Approves G-4-S Contract

Airs at: Wed, 05/28/2014 at 12:00am
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The Portland City Council today approved a contract for private security officers in City Hall, the Portland Building, Union Station and several other city-owned buildings. The contract was awarded to the controversial security firm G-4-S, but no objections were raised b... Read more

Evening News on 05/27/14

Airs at: Tue, 05/27/2014 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Collage of speakers from Portland March Against Monsanto 2014

Airs at: Tue, 05/27/2014 at 12:00am
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Speakers: -Cassie Cohn, March co-organizer, reading statement from Vandana Shiva, reknowned scientist and food safety/environmental/human rights activist from India https://www.facebook.com/MAMPDX http://www.march-against-monsanto.com/ -Magdaleno Rose-Avila, long-time farm... Read more