Evening News

Public hearing for the Blue Cross/Blue Shield request for an average 22% increase in premium payments for individual policy holders with be held tomorrow.  The hearing will take place at The University Place on Portland State University Campus.  For more on this rate hike, ... Read more

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Normal 0 Dental Heath affects almost every aspect of a child's life, but too many are going without regular checkups and preventive treatment, according to a new report from Pew Center on the States. It gives grades by state for availability of dental care, particularly f... Read more

Normal 0 The White House has threatened to veto the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act.  The administration has raised concerns with multiple sections of the 925 page bill, however, the main objections seem to differ depending on who is reporting on the issue.  A... Read more

Normal 0 Blue Cross Blue Shields of Oregon has proposed a 22% rate increase.  Crystal Leighty talks with David Young of Jobs with Justice. Read more

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oregon to Raise Rates Again White House to Veto Defense Bill Dental Health in Oregon Gets a 'B'   Our production team for tonights newscast is Joe Meyers, Ross Freeman-Levin, Serena Fong, Crystal Leighty, Joe Guyagos, and Ren Green. The ... Read more

Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to the U.S. Congress today. He addressed the precense of nuclear weapons in the Middle East. However, critics point to both Netanyahu and U.S. lawmakers failure to recognize Israel's own nuclear weapons. KBOO's Sarina Fong ha... Read more

Groups ask to reclassify medical maijuana Irael Prime Minister speaks to Congress Free Trade Agreements on horizon Open Reservoir Rate Hearing Our production team for tonights newscast is Joe Meyers, Ross Freeman-Levin, Serena Fong, Crystal Leighty, Joe Guyago... Read more

KBOO's Joe Meyer interviews Reed Smith Environmental Attorneys regarding the possibility of getting a variance which would allow Portland to keep our open reservoirs. Read more

Congress is set to vote on a number of Free Trade Agreements in the coming months. Among the agreements is the Korea Free Trade Agreement, which would be the largest agreement to date since NAFTA. KBOO labor reporter, Jamie Partridge, spoke with Arthur Stamoulis of the Oreg... Read more