Evening News

A recently held meeting in Portland aimed to gather comment on the Hanford site, a nuclear production complex on the Columbia river, and the most contaminated nuclear site in the US. The organization Heart of America Northwest convened the public meeting after a request to ... Read more

The American Civil Liberties Union released FBI documents today showing that the bureau has been illegally using its community outreach programs to secretly collect intelligence. The memos, obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, demonstrate several instances of th... Read more

Evening Headlines Portland Holds Meeting on Hanford Nuclear Site ACLU Criticize Recent FBI Surveillance This is volunteer powered and produced radio! Please click below to enjoy the newscast. Contributors: Joe Lino, Frances Fagen, and Sue Supriano Producer: Jenn C... Read more

The Occupy Salem encampment has been denied a permit to remain in their current location next to the Oregon State Capitol.But the activists are un-deterred, saying that they will maintain their nightly campsite at a church parking lot, and will simply move the kitchen and o... Read more

Evening Headline Occupy Salem Update This is volunteer powered and produced radio! Please click below to enjoy the newscast. Contributors: Ross Freeman-Levin, Crystal Leighty, and Anna Preble Engineer: Andrew McEwan PM News & Public Affairs Director: Jenka Soderberg Read more

    Evening Headlines Hanford Waste Plant Faces Delays Super Committee Fails to Reach Deal Occupy Wall Street Marches to DC This is volunteer powered and produced radio! Please click below to enjoy the newscast. Contributors: Ross Freeman-Levin, Crystal Leigh... Read more

  A group of forty protesters marched into Washington DC today after a two hundred and forty mile, two-week long march from the Occupy Wall Street encampment.   KBOO’s Jenka Soderberg has more. Read more

  As we reported last night, the Congressional Supercommittee has failed to reach an agreement on one point two trillion dollars in budget cuts. To understand the implications of this failure, and examine alternatives to the partisan impasse, KBOO’s Crystal leighty spoke wi... Read more

 The Department of Energy announced today that the Hanford nuclear waste vitrification plant may not meet a court-ordered deadline for construction completion. KBOO spoke earlier today with Gerry Follett from Heart of America Northwest, a citizen advocacy group working to r... Read more

Selected audio from the Occupy Portland live stream between 1 and 2:30 PM on 11-3-11 Read more