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Prop. rights opposition to pro-lng bill

Airs at: Thu, 04/30/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
Many people and groups oppose Liquefied Natural Gas in Oregon for environmental reasons. One bill oringinally introduced by the Bradwood Landing L-N-G facility, though, is facing opposition from the Northwest Property Rights Coalition. House bill three-oh-five-eight was de... Read more

May day cancelled in mexico city

Airs at: Thu, 04/30/2009 at 5:00pm
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Activists gathered in portland and salem in support of immigrant and workers rights

Airs at: Thu, 04/30/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
on friday, activists around oregon gathered in portland and salem to rally in support of immigrant and workers rights. KBOO’s Pete Anderson spoke with Andrea Townsend, who is one of the organizers of Portland’s annual Mayday celebration. Read more

May Day Live

Airs at: Thu, 04/30/2009 at 5:00pm
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PJSA Conference Dr. Ting Toomey

Airs at: Thu, 04/30/2009 at 5:00pm
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Guerrilla Girls

Airs at: Tue, 04/28/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
A new farmer’s market will open in Portland this weekend.  Portland is one of the nation’s leaders in farmer’s markets, with over a dozen weekly markets just within the city itself. These markets allow local residents to buy their food from nearby farmers, and help small... Read more

A new study shows that courts across the country are overburdend

Airs at: Mon, 04/27/2009 at 5:00pm
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A new study is painting a bleak picture of American Misdemeanor courts. The study shows that courts across the country are overburdened, and that defendants’ rights to due process are being violated. Locally, though, Multnomah County seems to be bucking the trend with its ... Read more

A new idea that could make greener buildings is introduced

Airs at: Mon, 04/27/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
The biggest energy users in America are not cars and trucks - they're buildings. Buildings use about forty percent of the nation's energy. In 2000, the US Green Building Council introduced a program to certify "green" buildings, called LEED. That stands for Leadership in E... Read more

Indigenous People gather in Anchorage, Alaska to talk about climate change

Airs at: Sun, 04/26/2009 at 5:00pm
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Today is the Final Day of the Indigenous People’s Summit on Climate Change in Anchorage, Alaska.             All week, Indigenous People from around the World have been sharing their experiences and debating solutions to climate change. The Summit aims to produce a documen... Read more

Portland City Council plans to extend sit-lie ordinance

Airs at: Sun, 04/26/2009 at 5:00pm
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Advocates for the homeless in the city of Portland have put out a call for support around this coming Wednesday’s city council vote to extend the sit-lie ordinance for another three months. Read more