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Evening News, February 21st

Airs at: Tue, 02/21/2012 at 12:00am
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      Evening Headlines Overseas Call Center Raise Questions Journalists Arrested at 15 Year High This is volunteer powered and produced radio! Please click the link below to enjoy the newscast. Contributors: Crystal Leighty, Sarina Fong, Laura Kussman, and Nat Pa... Read more

Overseas Call Centers Raise Questions

Airs at: Tue, 02/21/2012 at 12:00am
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  A recent report on outsourced customer service call centers is generating interest in Congress. The Communication Workers of America – the world’s largest telecommunications union – is fighting the growing trend of outsourcing service centers.   They released a report las... Read more

Local Jury Awards Forty Million To Farmer In Case Against Fertilizer Company

Airs at: Fri, 02/17/2012 at 12:00am
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Normal 0 A Multnomah county jury has awarded two canadian farmers almost forty million dollars after their crops were destroyed by a cheap fertilizer. The fertilizer, called multicote plus, was developed by companies sun-gro horticulture and woodburn agriculture  as a low-... Read more

New Jersey Gay Marriage

Airs at: Fri, 02/17/2012 at 12:00am
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Normal 0 The New Jersey Assembly passed a gay marriage bill today, making the Garden State the Eighth in America to grant marriage equality to same sex couples. If Governor Chris Christie vetoes the measure within the next 45 days, advocates will have almost two years to g... Read more

House Passes Wolf Kill Bill

Airs at: Fri, 02/17/2012 at 12:00am
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Normal 0 Oregon ranchers scored a victory today as the House passed a bill that will allow state officials to kill wolves seen as a threat to livestock. House Bill 4158 effectively declares a “state of emergency” in order to exempt the state’s 29 gray wolves from Oregon’s ... Read more

The KBOO Evening News

Airs at: Fri, 02/17/2012 at 12:00am
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This is volunteer powered and produced radio! Please click on the button below to enjoy the newscast! PM News & Public Affairs Director: Jenka Soderberg Read more

Jamal Tarhuni Comes Home

Airs at: Wed, 02/15/2012 at 12:00am
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Normal 0 Jamal Tarhuni, an Oregon resident prevented from returning to the United States after visiting Libya, finally came home yesterday. The Tigard Businessman and Libyan had been visiting the Post-Qaddafi nation to deliver humanitarian supplies with Medical Teams Int... Read more

New Seasons Employee Leads Rally

Airs at: Tue, 02/14/2012 at 12:00am
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New Seasons employee Ryan Gaughan is protesting his firing with a co-worker rally today at 5 PM. Gaughan and several co-workers claim he was unfairly terminated last week and is seeking to be reinstaded to hisa old job. KBOO's Sarina Fong has more with the story. Read more

The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) 101

Airs at: Mon, 02/13/2012 at 12:00am
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Normal 0 Who is ALEC and how do they purchase our democracy? Normal 0 The American Legislative Exchange Council, or ALEC, is the venue through which global corporations and state politicians rewrite state laws that govern your rights. These so-called "model bills" re... Read more

No Child Left Behind Waivers

Airs at: Fri, 02/10/2012 at 12:00am
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Normal 0 The Obama administration announced today that it would grant ten states waivers from requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act. This is the first wave of dozens of state applications for waivers from the tough Bush-era education law, which requires all student... Read more