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Civil Liberties Watch: Executive Branch Secrecy

Airs at: Sun, 08/03/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
The Bush Administration relies on secrecy to cover up illegal spying on Americans and the torture of Salim Hamdan in US custody.  Read more

Recruiters Audiotaped Threatening High Schoolers

Airs at: Thu, 07/31/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
  A Houston TV station presented the results of an investigation, on August 1st  showing military recruiters bullying schoolkids and threatening them with prison. The recruiters lie to the high schoolers, telling them that the 'delayed entry' program is a binding contr... Read more

Was the famed DB Cooper Actually A Woman?

Airs at: Wed, 07/30/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
 Could the legendary D.B. Cooper have actually been a woman?  That’s what two Washington Authors contend in their new book.  Kboo’s Jacob Anderson-Minshall has more on the story. Read more

Boat Delivers Medecine Against Israeli Blockade

Airs at: Tue, 07/29/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
  The Free Gaza movement is a group of international and Palestinian activists working to open the Gaza Strip, an area which is currently under siege by Israeli military forces.The group is currently in Cyprus loading medical supplies onto fishing ships. On Tuesday, they... Read more

Gay Men Abused: Bogus Kidnapping Charges: July 29

Airs at: Mon, 07/28/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
 Last Tuesday, KBOO reported a story about an alleged kidnapping that was reported in the Salt Lake City media.Instead of a kidnapping, the story turned out to be a false accusation that resulted into brutal hate crime committed against two gay men. In a follow-up to thi... Read more

Rising Sea Levels Affect Pacific Islanders

Airs at: Mon, 07/28/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
 Small Pacific islands are facing increasing pressure as global warming bring higher tides.KBOO’s Beth Crawford has the story.  Read more

Civil Liberties Watch: US Senate & The Media Shield Law

Airs at: Sun, 07/27/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
The US Senate debates a law to protect journalists from being forced to disclose confidential sources. Citizen journalists are not included for protection in the Senates version of The Free Flow of Information Act, S2035. Read more

Emanuel Hospital picketed

Airs at: Sun, 07/27/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
 Today legacy emanuel hospital workers represented by S-E-I-U Local 49 are picketing in front of the north portland hospital to demand the same benefits and pay to their co-workers at Legacy Good Sam in North West Portland. After months of bargaining, legacy is offerin... Read more

[Indoor day labor site not popular]

Airs at: Sun, 07/27/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
Last Thursday, the Portland Tribune reported that the new indoor Day Labor Site run by Portland-based Voz Worker's Rights Education Project, hasn't been as popular with day laborers as they hoped. KBOO's Scott Pham spoke with Romeo Sosa of Voz. Read more

Civil Liberties Watch

Airs at: Sun, 07/27/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
KBOO presents the latest on privacy issues from Civil Liberties Watch: Read more