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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

Anti-transgender legislation in California

Airs at: Sun, 07/27/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
 The Human Rights Campaign, or HRC, held a fund raiser in San Francisco last week to help defeat a November ballot measure that would ban gay marriage in California. The hrc is one of the largest national gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization... Read more

Tacoma Detention Center

Airs at: Sun, 07/20/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
 Today in our recurring feature Civil Liberties Watch, reporter Linda Olson-Osterlund talks about a newly released report condemning the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma for Constitutional and Human Rights violations. Read more

Salmon Make Comeback

Airs at: Sun, 07/20/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
           Thanks to past court rulings on the environmental impact of hydroelectric dams, Northwest Salmon populations are making a comeback.KBOO's Scott Pham reports, in collaboration with the Oregon News Service. Read more

Climate Change Report from EPA

Airs at: Fri, 07/18/2008 at 5:00pm
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The federal government is warning that climate change could dramatically impact western states like Oregon. KBOO reporter Christian Danielsen has more. Read more

EPA's Confusing Actions on Climate Change

Airs at: Thu, 07/17/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
The Environmental Protection Agency released a comprehensive report Thursday that examines the repercussions of global climate change on humans . But critics say the agency is interested in keeping the findings under wraps. Although the report was ready for release in Apr... Read more

Child Detainees at Guantanamo

Airs at: Thu, 07/17/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
The release this week of video footage showing a 16 year old detainee at Guantanamo Bay highlights a Bush Administration policy that's at odds with international law: imprisoning youth caught up in armed conflict. Attorneys for Omar Khadr say teenagers shouldn't be detai... Read more

Climate Change's Effect on Our Lives: a Report from the EPA

Airs at: Wed, 07/16/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
The E-P-A released a report today detailing regional impacts of climate change on the public health, livelihood and quality of life in America. Jacob Anderson-Minshall brings us more about the impact on the state of Oregon Read more