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Privitization of Water Threatens Local Economies.

Airs at: Tue, 05/19/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
Privatizing water systems threatens jobs and negatively impacts local economies. Crystal Leighty speaks with Wenonah Hauter, executive director of Food and Water Watch.   That was Crystal Leighty speaking with Wenonah Hauter, executive director of Food and Waer Watch.   Read more

Locals Optimistic about Salmon

Airs at: Tue, 05/19/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
Conservationists and fishermen are optomistic the Obama administration will follow the instructions of US District Judge James Redden and take a new scientific approach to protecting Colombia River Salmon. KBOO’s Brendan Grubb, in conjunction with the Oregon News Service, ha... Read more

Presence of Medical Officials used to justify torture

Airs at: Mon, 05/18/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
  Newly released internal documentsfrom the American Psychological Association indicate that it has cooperated with Defense Department and rushed to conclusions that violated the Geneva Convention. KBOO’s Crystal Leighty spoke with Nathaniel Raymond, director of the Campa... Read more

Oregon Drug Courts Celebrate 20th Anniversary

Airs at: Mon, 05/18/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
  it’s the twentieth anniversary of drug courts this month- the alternative to incarcaration designed to save taxpayers money. the second oldest drug court in the country is right here in oregon. But multnomah county’s drug court and the dozens of drug courts around the c... Read more

Afghanistan to appoint new 'CEO'

Airs at: Mon, 05/18/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
  A new position may be created in Afghanistan – a ‘CEO’ of the nation, who will share power with President Hamid Karzai. KBOO’s Jenka Soderberg spoke with Sonali Kolhatkar of the Afghan Women’s Mission about the implications of this move:   Read more

Obama's Suitmaker to be liquidated

Airs at: Mon, 05/18/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
  The saga of Barack Obama’s suitmaker has become a symbol for labor rights activists around the country who are concerned about the misuse of government bailout funds. KBOO’s Chloe Paisley has more:   Read more

Only Link between Al Qaida and Iraq kills himself

Airs at: Mon, 05/18/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
  The man who provided the Bush administration with the only testimony linking Iraq to Al Qaeda has died in a Libyan prison of an apparent suicide. KBOO’s Jenka Soderberg has more:   Read more

Portland Mural Reform

Airs at: Mon, 05/18/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
  After 11 years of restricting murals, Portland is considering lifting the restriction to encourage mural artists.   KBOO's Peter Shoaf Reports   Read more

Israeli Nuclear arms pose threat to Middle East.

Airs at: Sun, 05/17/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
  A recent study by the Center for Strategic and International Studies examined the possibility of an Israeli nuclear strike on Iran. The study found that an Israeli show of force towards Iran is not entirely out of the question in the coming two years. But neither Barack ... Read more

Portland DJ Harrased by FBI

Airs at: Sun, 05/17/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
  Last Monday a man identifying himself as an FBI agent approached Portland DJ Sean Rice as he was leaving his house to catch a bus. The man informed Rice that he had questions for the radio DJ and Rice refused to cooperate. Portland Indymedia reports that the same man app... Read more