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Evening News on 11/26/18

Airs at: Mon, 11/26/2018 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Man Dies in Police Custody A man who was detained by officers on Thanksgiving later died at a local hospital. He was identified on Friday as 52-year old Richard A. Barry. around 8:19 p.m.  on Thursday night, Portland State University police responded to calls about a man r... Read more

Evening News on 11/20/18

Airs at: Tue, 11/20/2018 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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City's Plan to Limit Cars in Central Portland Includes Massive Investment in Parking A plan to improve transit options and decrease the number of cars in central Portland just received a last-minute addition—one that would include investing in more parking options in the c... Read more

Evening News on 11/19/18

Airs at: Mon, 11/19/2018 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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First Black Woman Elected President of the Portland Rose Festival Teri Bowles-Atherton was elected President of the Portland Rose Festival Foundation at the Annual Board meeting on October 25th. Bowles-Atherton, who currently serves as Director of Physician Development and... Read more

Wheeler Protest Ordinance Fails 3-2

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Wednesday at City Hall, Portland City Council voted down Mayor Ted Wheeler’s proposal to further limit free speech. The proposal would have given the commissioner in charge of the police, him, the authority to designate the time and place for Portland street protests. In a... Read more

What We Have Become

Airs at: Tue, 10/30/2018 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  After the events over the last weekend here is a commentary by KBOO’s Al Kahn. Read more

NEWS IN DEPTH: Interview with Tim Scott at Multnomah Elections

Airs at: Tue, 10/30/2018 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  Every major election, thousands of ballots are rejected on the basis of alleged non-matching signatures. Yesterday, KBOO reporters Joe Meyer and Theresa Mitchell interviewed Multnomah County Elections Director Tim Scott, while touring the elections building. Read more

Evening News on 10/30/18

Airs at: Tue, 10/30/2018 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Domicile Unknown Report In 2010, the Multnomah County Medical Examiner’s Office added the designation ‘domicile unknown’ to its database of deaths in the county, to indicate that a person may not have had housing at the time they died. Today, the county Health Department, ... Read more

Youth Climate Case Rally

Airs at: Mon, 10/29/2018 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Today, the Oregon federal district court in Eugene was scheduled to begin trying the case “Juliana versus the United States”, which seeks a declaration that the federal government violated the plaintiff’s constitutional rights, by causing dangerous carbon dioxide concentrat... Read more

Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

Airs at: Mon, 10/29/2018 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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In national news, A right-wing, anti-semitic shooter opened fire during a baby-naming ceremony at a Pittsburgh synagogue on Saturday, killing 11 people and wounding six others. Four police officers were among those injured. A forty-six year old white male Trump supporter w... Read more

Evening News on 10/29/18

Airs at: Mon, 10/29/2018 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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The day after this right-wing attack on a Pittsburgh synagogue, the Oregonian newspaper ran an editorial praising the leader of Patriot Prayer, the Vancouver, Washington based right-wing extremist group with white supremacist ties. A number of groups have called for a boyc... Read more