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Progressive parking policies urged by Portlanders for Parking Reform

Airs at: Wed, 02/28/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Recovery Zone
  Portlanders for Parking Reform (PPR) is a grassroots advocacy group focused on implementing progressive parking policies to encourage more affordable housing, increase use of alternative transportation modes, and take action on climate change. Policy victories have inclu... Read more

Sullivan's Gulch Feels Pressure from Loss of Parking Space

Airs at: Wed, 02/14/2018 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for Evening News
    KBOO News speaks with Sullivan's Gulch resident Roberta Larch on the subject of parking in one of Portland’s older neighborhoods, which is feeling the pressures of new development and city zoning plans. Read more

February bike show

Airs at: Wed, 02/07/2018 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for The Bike Show
The February bike show will focus on women racers of the late 19th century- early 20th century. In the first half our guest is Dutch photographer and cyclist Ilona Kamps http://www.ilonakamps.nl who produced  a beautiful book, a loving homage to Alfonsina Strada, the only ... Read more

Salem: Four Officers on Leave After Car Chase, Police Shooting

Airs at: Tue, 01/30/2018 at 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Produced for Evening News
The Oregon State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Salem on Saturday. News reports were chaotic throughout the day, reflecting a confusing scene that involved an RV plowing into multiple police cars, and at least three separate crime sce... Read more

Update on Sherwood Police Shooting Last Friday

Airs at: Fri, 01/19/2018 at 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Produced for Evening News
Previous Coverage Here Helicopter video taken last Friday shows a dramatic chase in a field north of Sherwood in Washington County. A police armored vehicle follows a pickup truck, ramming it several times before the truck stops. A man tries to exit the pickup, which is ra... Read more

Police Shooting in Sherwood

Airs at: Wed, 01/17/2018 at 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Produced for Evening News
On Friday, a man was shot and killed by Washington County Sheriff’s deputies in a field near Sherwood after the deputies rammed his truck with an armored vehicle. The man, identified as 54-year-old Remi Sabbe of Tigard, allegedly fired shots from an AR-style rifle during an... Read more

Reclaiming Gotham: The Battle for U.S. Cities

Airs at: Mon, 01/22/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Radiozine
  Journalist Juan Gonzlez discusses his new book, Reclaiming Gotham. He chronicles the evolution of the growth machine in Americas cities- from redlining and racial covenants in the early 20th century, to land grabs and privatization in the 21st - and the rise of progressi... Read more

Court Confirms Constitutionality of Portland Fossil Fuel Zoning Rules

Airs at: Fri, 01/05/2018 at 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Produced for Evening News
On January 4th, the Oregon Court of Appeals reversed, in large part, a Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) decision that undermined Portland’s landmark fossil fuel terminal zoning amendments, passed unanimously by the city council in December 2016. The court ruled that Portla... Read more

Indian Women Biker Rebels

Airs at: Mon, 11/20/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Radiozine
  Ruban Lawrence interviews Leena Biswas in India.  She is part of a growing movement of women in India who are taking to two wheels in order to take their fair share of space. from the Times of India: "Leena Biswas, a doctor and also a resident of Delhi came for the bike... Read more

Hillsboro "Dreamers" Adjust to Life after DACA

Airs at: Thu, 11/09/2017 at 6:00pm - 6:15pm
Produced for Evening News
When President Trump rescinded the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, it threw the futures of 800,000 young people in the US into uncertainty. The program was instituted in 2012 by then-President Barack Obama by executive order. It was based on provisi... Read more