Evening News

Normal 0 A new report by the Williams Institute shows that gay employees continue to face discrimination in the workplace. KBOOs’ Dan Johnson reports. Read more

This is the volunteered powered KBOO evening news! Please click below to find the following headlines: 1 IN 3 GAY EMPLOYEES’ REMAIN CLOSETED AT WORK STANDARD AND POOR’S DOWNGRADES US DEBT Thank you for your support! Read more

Normal 0 A land-use hearings officer has shot down plans to create a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE facility in South East Portland. The officer ruled that the facility is controversial and unsafe for surrounding areas. The proposed location of the... Read more

Normal 0 The American Legislative Exchange Council is holding its annual meeting, where corporate representatives share pre-written legislation with Republican state legislators.  The inner workings of the council, known by its acronym ALEC, were recently expose... Read more

Normal 0 Headlines for this newscast A land use officer shoots down a proposed immigration detention facility in Southeast Portland.  Protestors in New Orleans are shining a spotlight on corporate legislation that is privatizing the region. All this and mor... Read more

    Evening Headlines Northwest Wolves Threatened Veterans for Peace in Oregon This is volunteer powered and produced radio! Please click on the link below to enjoy the newscast. Contributors: Frances Fagan and Emily Young Producer: Jenn Chavez Engineer: Kurt Lau... Read more

A federal judge has denied a challenge by advocacy groups to a congressional rider passed in April that strippped protection of wolves in Montana, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and Utah. Meanwhile, the US government has made a deal with Wyoming to lift the remaining federal... Read more

The Veterans for Peace are holding their national convention here in Portland this weekend, at Portland State University. The group organizes veterans to opposed current and future wars, and supports those suffering from post traumatic stress from their military service.... Read more

Three forest activists who peacefully occupied the regional Oregon Department of Forestry office in Molalla were released from jail today. The trio had locked themselves together in the forestry office as a culmination of the annual Trans & Womens action camp. The activi... Read more

    Evening Headlines Planned Parenthood of Portland Union Organizing Cascadia Forest Defenders Freed from Jail This is volunteer powered and produced radio! Please click on the link below to enjoy the newscast! Contributors: Jaime Partridge, Dan Johnson, and Chr... Read more