Evening News

The Electronic Frontier Foundation is trying to shine light on a secret, new international trade agreement. Read more

The Oregon state House of Representatives has passed a bill requiring greater oversight of so-called TARP funding in Oregon. The US Congress passed the TARP, or Troubled Asset Relief Program, in the last days of the Bush administration, providing over seven hundred billion ... Read more

New developments have emerged in the case surrounding the 2006 death of James Chasse. Read more

Mother’s Day weekend is time to remember that many Oregon moms are having difficulty making ends meet. It’s also when the US Postal Service mounts the country’s largest annual canned food drive, to fight hunger by filling local food bank shelves just before kids get out of ... Read more

Portland’s City Council voted today to extend the so-called sit-lie ordinance.  This measure makes it illegal to sit or lie down on a public sidewalk in downtown Portland. It was set to expire in June, but the City Council has extended the ordinance until October. Homeless ... Read more

The U.S. Government has announced that it will drop all charges against two long-term lobbyists of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, or AIPAC (EH-pack), after a U.S. Congressmember was implicated in the case. Read more

The Rooney Bill, passed Friday by the Oregon House and now moving along in the Senate, will require universities in the state to use affirmative action laws when hiring new sports coaches. Previously, schools were allowed to violate state affirmative action laws in order to... Read more

The home foreclosure crisis has created a booming industry of firms promising to stop foreclosure. A growing number are flat out scams. To counter the predators, the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services held a home preservation event at the Memorial Coliseum ... Read more

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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 desi... Read more