On this edition of the KBOO Evening News:
The man who shot and killed Black teen Aiden Ellison in Ashland pleads not
guilty to 4 charges;
Oregon reported a record number of 1,669 COVID-19 cases on Saturday;
And, the biotechnology Moderna submits their COVID-19 vaccine f...
Dec 1, 2020
Restaurants and bars have been hit especially hard this year in Oregon due to
the ongoing pandemic. KBOO’s Jeffrey Wade spoke with three owners of
establishments in the Moreland-Sellwood neighborhood of SE Portland, asking
about challenges they faced entering Phase 1 reo...
Nov 26, 2020
On this edition of the KBOO Evening News:
COVID-19 spreads across the state with over a thousand new cases for the
eighth day in a row;
Displacement of houseless folks continues at Laurelhurst Park;
And in national news, President Trump has pardoned former national secu...
Nov 26, 2020
A local petition to demilitarize the Portland Police has been gaining
traction, with signers including veterans groups, faith-based communities and
environmental advocates.
KBOO's Ethan Sandweiss spoke with Alison Cole, the petition's administrator
about what demilitar...
Nov 25, 2020
Wednesday marks six months since the police murder of George Floyd in
Minneapolis. Six months later, protesters continue to gather each day to
press for racial justice.
Charlie Westley is an organizer who has been protesting daily and she
reflected on her experience wit...
Nov 25, 2020
On this edition of the KBOO Evening News:
The Oregon Employment Department begins sending out waiting week unemployment
benefits;
The Trump Administration allows for President-Elect Joe Biden’s transition
team to begin official work;
And, the Oregon Health Authority re...
Nov 25, 2020
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Tammy Baldwin formally requested an
investigation from the Government Accountability Office into federally funded
rehab programs that use unpaid labor from people seeking addiction
treatment.
Reporting done by Reveal showed that at least 30...
Nov 24, 2020
On this edition of the KBOO Evening News:
The Oregon Legislature is considering extending the state’s eviction
moratorium through the end of June;
Michigan has certified Joe Biden’s victory in the state;
And, COVID-19 continues to spread with Oregon reporting a record 1...
Nov 24, 2020
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