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PCC Discussion on Prostitution

Airs at: Tue, 10/07/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
A forum on prostitution was held last night at PCC’s Southeast Center.KBOO’s Crystal Leighty has more: Read more

Obi Egbuna Speaks from Zimbabwe

Airs at: Mon, 10/06/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
In Zimbabwe, in southern Africa, Robert Mugabe may still be president, but his cabinet is in crisis.The cabinet seats for his party total fifteen.These cabinet seats control finance, foreign affairs, police, justice and government information.The main opposition party cu... Read more

Obi Egbuna Speaks on Zimbabwe

Airs at: Mon, 10/06/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
In Zimbabwe, in southern Africa, Robert may still be president, but his cabinet is in crisis.The cabinet seats for his party total fifteen.These cabinet seats control finance, foreign affairs, police, justice and government information.The main opposition party currently... Read more

Civil Liberties Watch: Hearings for Guantanamo Prisoners Begin

Airs at: Sun, 10/05/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
17 innoncent Uighurs refugees who have been imprisoned at Guantanamo are scheduled for a Habeas hearing in federal court on Tuesday. They are among the first prisoners to have the hearings, since the Supreme Court upheld their right to them in a June decision. The Suprem... Read more

Details on Loren Parks Mega Campaign Throwdowns

Airs at: Sun, 10/05/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
Democracy Reform Oregon has released a detailed analysis of Loren Parks and his 11 million dollars in contributions to Oregon campaigns since 1992.     KBOO Reporter Crystal Leighty spoke with Janice Thompson, one of the reports’ authors Read more

Economics Expert Robin Hahnel on Dow Jones Drop

Airs at: Sun, 10/05/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
Wall Street suffered through another volatile session today.The Dow Jones plunged as much as 800 points — the largest EVER one-day point drop — before recovering to close with a loss of three hundred seventy. The selling spree took the Dow below 10,000 points for the fir... Read more

Civil Liberties Watch: A Roundup of Civil Liberty Battles & Heroes Civil Liberties Watch: A Roundup of Civil Liberty Battles & H

Airs at: Sun, 09/28/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
  This edition  of Civil Liberties Watch is a roundup of current cvil liberty battles and their heroes. From the resignation of Prosecutor Vandeveld at Guantanamo to  charges being dropped against journalists arrested at the RNC victories for civil liberties are being wo... Read more

Peace Vets Climb Ledge in DC

Airs at: Wed, 09/24/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
This morning, five military veterans at the front of the national archives building in Washington DC climbed a nine foot retaining fence to occupy a thirty five foot high ledge .The group has declared its intention to stay on the ledge and fast in remembrance of those wh... Read more

Housing Action Group Rally Friday

Airs at: Tue, 09/23/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
The local branch of the national housing and political action group, ACORN, will hold a rally this Friday in St. John's calling for the city to address safety problems at key intersections. KBOO's Jenka Soderberg spoke with Dan Bell, a representative of the group Read more

Alaskan Children Increasingly Medicated

Airs at: Tue, 09/23/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
According to a new report, Alaskan doctors are prescribing psychiatric drugs to children at alarming rates.K-BOO's Crystal Leighty reports. Read more