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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

Evening News on 05/28/14

Airs at: Wed, 05/28/2014 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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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

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

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

Report Exposes US Fusion Centers' Spying

Airs at: Tue, 05/27/2014 at 12:00am
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The Partnership for Civil Justice Fund has released a new report based on thousands of newly-release government documents exposing a widespread spying effort on the Occupy Wall street protests nationwide by Fusion centers used to coordinate national and local law enforce... Read more

Portland Water Bureau's David Shaff on Portland's E.Coli Contamination

Airs at: Tue, 05/27/2014 at 12:00am
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  Portland Water Bureau continues to deal with the E.coli contamination by observing federal regulations for public safety.  Portland is underway covering Powell Butte and Kelly Butte reservoirs. For more on this story we turn to Barbara Nelson for KBOO evening news who ... Read more

Timbers Stadium Providence Field Naming Controversy

Airs at: Tue, 05/27/2014 at 12:00am
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The group ‘health care for all Oregon’ plans to gather outside Portland’s city council meeting tomorrow morning to demand that the city disclose the amount of money paid by Providence healthcare to rename the Timbers stadium to “Providence Field’. In February, the Portla... Read more

City Council Settlement for Kayla Wilson

Airs at: Tue, 05/27/2014 at 12:00am
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Also at today’s city council meeting, the council approved the payment of eight hundred thousand dollars to a pregnant woman who was left brain-damaged after a nearly head-on collision in 2010. During a trial in 2012, Jack Dean Whiteaker, the man responsible for the cras... Read more