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PSU Privitization Protest

Airs at: Mon, 02/01/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News
Students at Portland State University held a protest on Friday to challenge the university administration’s plans to turn PSU into a corporation. KBOO’s Crystal Elinski was there, and brings us the sounds of the protest: Read more

Fast for Haiti

Airs at: Mon, 01/25/2010 at 12:00am
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US Military's method of providing Haiti 'relief'

Airs at: Fri, 01/22/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News
While most countries around the world have focused on sending search and rescue teams and doctors to Haiti, the US government’s response to the disaster has been to send military troops to secure the airport and nearby areas. Signal FM was the only radio station that rem... Read more

Local Portland Efforts to Help Haiti

Airs at: Fri, 01/15/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News
Portland’s Haitian-American community has organized several fundraising vigils already, to raise funds for the devastated island country.  After a 7.0 earthquake hit the island of Haiti earlier this week, humanitarian aid organizations have scrambled to send relief worke... Read more

Tuskeegee Airmen at PCC

Airs at: Thu, 01/14/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News
Yesterday, two groundbreaking black fighter pilots who flew in World War Two spoke at Portland Community College’s Cascade Campus. The two pilots were members of the famous Tuskegee [tus-KEE-gee] Airmen, the first African Americans to fly fighter planes in combat.  Lie... Read more

Oregon Activist in Jerusalem: part 2

Airs at: Thu, 01/14/2010 at 12:00am
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Yesterday, we heard from an Oregon activist who spoke of her experience protesting the apartheid Wall in Palestine.  Today, KBOO reporter Isobel Charle speaks with another Oregon activist who is currently based in Jerusalem. Read more

Oregon Activist in Palestine

Airs at: Wed, 01/13/2010 at 12:00am
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KBOO reporter Isobel Charle spoke with an Oregon activist volunteering in the West Bank in solidarity with Palestinians against Israel’s apartheid wall. Read more

Ballot Measures Teleconference

Airs at: Wed, 01/13/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News
 More than eighty-six hundred people over the age of fifty in oregon took part in a teleconference sharing stories and asking questions about the effects of ballot measures 66 and 67 on their paychecks, job prospects and state government services.The oregon league of wom... Read more

Olympic Resistance

Airs at: Wed, 01/13/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News

Veterans Suicides Interview

Airs at: Tue, 01/12/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News
       News accounts over the past years have told of one suicide after another among young veterans and members of the military.  Now, the Department of Veterans affairs has some hard data to go with this anecdotal evidence. It has announced that the suicide rate ... Read more