Evening News

The Hammerskin Nation, a neo-Nazi skinhead organization, aims to attract hundreds of hardcore racists to the group's twentieth-anniversary celebration, to be held from today until Sunday somewhere in the greater Portland area. The group has not publicized the location of th... Read more

      After Representative Earl Blumenauer refused to answer questions on his support for the US-Peru Free Trade Agreement during his town hall meeting on Sunday, a group of local activists conducted a blockade and sit-in early this morning in his Portland office. KBOO’s Mi... Read more

A Medford police officer is facing charges for allegedly misusing a taser weapon on a teenager.    KBOO’s Marc de Giere reports in collaboration with the Oregon News Service. Read more

Protestors calling for the impeachment of George Bush met yesterday outside the Portland office of Congressman Earl Blumenaur, but were locked out of his office itself. KBOO’s Kurt Ackerson spoke with Martha Odom, one of the protestors: Read more

The Sneak and Peek Provision of the USA Patriot act has been declared unconstitutional by a Federal judge.  Eoin (Owen) Bastable has more:   Yesterday afternoon, an Oregon Federal District court Judge ruled in favor of the family of Brandon Mayfield and his family, in their ... Read more

Volksfront, a portland based white supremacist group will be joining with The Hammerskin Nation to celebrate an event known as hammerfest 2007.  The event will be held somewhere in the Portland area from October 5th to 7th. KBOO news reporter, Eoin (Owen) Bastable, spoke wit... Read more

Another edition of the local environmental series, "Our Backyard" with K-BOO’s Edison Carder. Read more

  After the Israeli government declared the Gaza Strip a QUOTE ‘enemy entity’ this week, dozens of peace groups around the world have issued condemnations of the move. Condoleezza Rice and other U.S. officials praised the Israeli gesture, which is generally seen as a setba... Read more

            The U.S. Congress is about to begin Debate on the Peru Free Trade Agreement. the House Ways and Means Committee is scheduled to vote on the agreement next Tuesday.  US representative Earl Blumenauer (Bloom-en-our), from the third Congressional District in Oregon... Read more

The U.S. Forest Service in Oregon held an Open House last night in Portland to present their plan for the future of Mount Hood. KBOO’s Jenka Soderberg spoke with Alex Brown, the Executive Director of the environmental group Bark, about the Forest Service Open House: Read more