Evening News

  On this Fall Membership Drive edition of the KBOO Evening News: 75,000 unionized Kaiser Permanente workers are on strike around the country. A solar eclipse is coming, with great viewing on the Oregon coast. And, the Portland Art Museum pivots away from using volunteer... Read more

  On this Fall Membership Drive edition of the KBOO Evening News: The US House votes to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy, leaving the powerful position vacant. Washington state’s minimum wage will increase to $16.28 next year. And, expect an emergency alert tomorrow – FEMA ... Read more

  On this Fall Membership Drive edition of the KBOO Evening News: Houseless Portlanders file a class action lawsuit against the city over the “camping ban.” More on the report that demonstrates that drug decriminalization is not connected to increased overdose deaths.... Read more

  On this Fall Membership Drive edition of the KBOO Evening News: U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein dies. The Multnomah County board votes to substantially boost houseless services. And in international news, thousands of women just took to the streets across Latin America... Read more

  On this Fall Membership Drive edition of the KBOO Evening News: An effort to end hunger in Oregon and across the country. The rest of the nation is looking at Oregon as a model for how to get a handle on plastics pollution. And did measure 110 really lead to more dru... Read more

  On this Fall Membership Drive edition of the KBOO Evening News: Climate activists protest the annual timber industry conference in Portland. Oregon rent increases could reach 10 percent this year. And, a study by the C-D-C finds no correlation between drug decriminal... Read more

  On this Fall Membership Drive edition of the KBOO Evening News: The Federal Trade Commission and 17 states sue Amazon for anti trust violations. Willamette Cove is safe to swim in after two months of toxic algae warnings. And in national news, an Arizona judge blocks... Read more

  On this Fall membership Drive edition of the KBOO Evening News: A non-binary Oregon teen wins their discrimination case against the Greater Albany School District. The man who hit and killed Portland activist Sean Kealiher in 2019 is sentenced to 17 years in prison.... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Former Portland Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty accepts a settlement in her lawsuit against the Portland Police Union. The UAW strike makes it to the Metro area, with Beaverton auto workers on the picket line. And, the Biden A... Read more

  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: With COVID counts rising, and immunizations on the way, what doctors say we can do to protect ourselves for the fall virus season. Washington’s Governor speaks out on steps to attack climate change at a national conference, ... Read more