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Black America: A State of Emergency: PSU NAACP Seminar

Airs at: Thu, 05/22/2008 at 5:00pm

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The Portland State University chapter of the NAACP will host a seminar entitled Black America: A state of Emergency! this Saturday. KBOO reporter Christian Danielsen spoke with chapter organizers A... Read more

I-5 Bridge Expansion's Effects: Comment Period Extended

Airs at: Wed, 05/21/2008 at 5:00pm

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Thirteen local environmental organizations have requested 60 additional days to comment on a plan to replace and expand the I-5 bridge over the Columbia River. In requesting the extension, the groups cite the potential for environmental harm, size of the proposed action... Read more

Gas Prices Still Rise: Sierra Club Update

Airs at: Wed, 05/21/2008 at 5:00pm

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Gas prices are on the rise in Portland, and a local chapter of the Sierra Club has something to say about it. KBOO’s Katie Arrants has more. Read more

PDX Elects First Openly Gay Mayor

Airs at: Tue, 05/20/2008 at 5:00pm

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With Sam Adams becoming Portland's first openly gay mayor, Gay rights advocates are cheering the victory as a landmark in the gay rights struggle. Chuck Wolfe is the President of the Victory Fund for Gay and Lesbian Candidates: That was Chuck Wolfe of the Victory Fund, com... Read more

Election Day Special Report

Airs at: Mon, 05/19/2008 at 5:00pm

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Steelworkers Protest Senator's Support of Free Trade

Airs at: Mon, 05/19/2008 at 5:00pm

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A group of workers held a protest outside of US Senator Gordon Smith's office in Portland today, challenging Smith's support of so-called 'free trade' agreements. KBOO's Jacob Anderson-Minshall spoke with Ron Rogers of the United Steelworkers Union, who helped organize t... Read more

Paper Money Can Discriminate Against Blind

Airs at: Mon, 05/19/2008 at 5:00pm

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US cash currency discriminates against the blind, according to a court ruling made today. KBOO's Jacob Anderson-Minshall has more: Read more

Peace Corps Terminates HIV Positive Volunteers: ACLU Attorney Speaks

Airs at: Mon, 05/19/2008 at 5:00pm

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Last month the Washington Post reported that Peace Corp volunteer, Jeremiah Johnson, was discharged from the agency after Being diagnosed as HIV-positive. the Peace Corps has a policy that te... Read more

Racial Profiling: Activist Petitions City to Refocus

Airs at: Sun, 05/18/2008 at 5:00pm

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In a effort to prevent racial profiling in Portland by police, local activist submitted a petition to Portland Police Chief Rosie Sizer requesting the City renew its attention to the problem. Read more

Civil Liberties Watch: US War on Journalists

Airs at: Sun, 05/18/2008 at 5:00pm

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The Pentagon and US Military have been waging a secret war against foreign Journalist including locking them up in Guantanamo without charges. In this segment of Civil Liberties watch reporter Linda Olson-Osterlund takes a closer look. Read more