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In light of budget cuts and high unemployment, social service agancies all over the country are finding it difficult to continue providing help for those in need. Some especially vulnerable individuals are those who are among the homeless and unemployed living with HIV/AIDS... Read more

    Evening Headlines Tax code for gay couples Oregon Blues Fest supports food bank Protests continue in Cario This is volunteer powered and produced radio! Please click below to enjoy tonights newscast. Contributors: Joe Lino and Don Jay Producer: Jenn Chave... Read more

Hosni Mubarak is gone, but unrest in Egypt continues. The Associated Press reports that protestors in Cairo continue to clash with security forces. The protests have gone on all week, with dozens injured and one reported dead. KBOO's Jenn Chavez spoke with Philip Rizk, a Cai... Read more

Oregon Food Bank locations around the state are anticipating an inventory boost from donated canned goods from Portland's Waterfront Blues Festival, which runs July 1-4. KBOO's Joe Lino has more on the story. Read more

Six states have now legalized same sex marriage, but the federal defense of marriage act is still the law of the land. In California, some gay rights activists have pushed for federal recognition using the tax code, and they got it. But the success came at a cost for regist... Read more

Normal 0 Tomorrow the U.S. Senate will hold a final hearing on three new free trade agreements before they are sent to the floor for a vote.  Tomorrow’s hearing will focus on free trade agreements with Korea, Panama and Columbia.  For the latest on these discussions, KBOO... Read more

  Today's Headlines: US Activist Campaign Targets Netflix US to Hold Three Final Free Trade Hearings Read more

Once again, graduating college students around the country are being introduced to the union movement through an AFL-CIO program called the "Union Summer Internship". According to the union's website, the program has graduated nearly 3,000 activists since 1996, many of whom... Read more

This is volunteer powered and produced radio! Please click below to enjoy tonights newscast! Contributors: Nick Sullivan, Ren Green, Ross Freeman-Levin, and Chris Gray Anchors: Evan Tenenbaum & Sarika Metha Producer: Evan Tenenbaum Engineer/Composer: Andrew McEwan News Direct... Read more

4 days remain in the Californian fiscal year, and budget woes remain for Gov. Jerry Brown. Read more