Evening News

 As we reported yesterday on KBOO News, a Portlander who attempted to attend the Barack Obama rally on Friday was asked to leave because he was carrying a sign reading "No Iraq War". KBOO's Crystal Leighty spoke with the man, Peter Maur: Read more

 As the corporate media declares that the government of Mexico has succeeded in suppressing the people's uprising in Oaxaca, the people of Oaxaca are emerging to tell a very different story. In Oaxaca this week, a forum was held to give a voice to the political prisoners t... Read more

 Three public housing advocates in New Orleans are facing felony charges after they were arrested on Friday afternoon.The three activists occupied the Lafitte housing project during a protest against the demolition of affordable, undamaged public housing in New Orleans.KBOO... Read more

The race for Portland's next mayor is starting to heat up - with Sho Dozono losing his public funding, accusations have begun to fly between the candidates.KBOO spoke with candidate Sam Adams on his response to Dozono's decision to stay in the race.That was Commissioner Sam... Read more

  The Sierra Club of Oregon is launching a new campaign this week on the Power to Change. KBOO’s Crystal Leighty has more.   Read more

And now, KBOO's Linda Olson-Osterlund brings us this week's Civil Liberties Watch.  This edition focuses on the issue of government surveillance, the loss of personal privacy, and the Freedom of Information Act - or FOIA: Read more

 We’re now joined by mayoral candidate, Sho Dozono. Dozono says he wants to challenge the status quo and says Adams is a "City Hall insider" who believes he is "entitled to the Mayor's job".   Thank you very much, again we've been speaking with Sho Dozono, one of thirteen ... Read more

 On May 6th, a center for day laborers will open on Martin Luther King Boulevard in North east Portland.The Center will be funded by the city of Portland. KBOO's Meghan Planchon brings us the story  Read more

At 10:30 Chris Andreae hosts Get This.  Kevin Gorman, head of Friends of the Columbia River Gorge, is her guest.  The topic is, ‘ Las Vegas in the Gorge’?…Follow the money. Read more

 Protesters greeted Mexican President Vicente Fox Wednesday night as he spoke at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert hall in downtown Portland.  KBOO reporters Crystal Elinski and Jason Dowd were there.   Read more