KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays

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The Pacifica Evening News is a collaboration of KPFA and KPFK in Los Angeles and KFCF in Fresno. The hour-long newscast airs on all three stations each weeknight at 6:00 PM. KPFA News broadcasts news ... more

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August 23, 2022The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – August 23, 2022
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Florida Democratic Congressman Charlie Crist wins nomination to take on incumbent Governor Ron DeSantis in the fall.
UN Security Council reconvenes to try to calm fighting around Europe’s largest nuclear reactor in southeastern Ukraine.
Real estate developer issues eviction order to boat-dwellers in South SF marina facing eviction, leaving them with nowhere to go.
Bill to expand wage replacement for California paid family leave reaches Governor Newsom’s desk.
State lawmakers vote to close loophole forcing ratepayers to foot the bill for wildfire settlements with utilities.
California Attorney General promotes hate crimes reporting after state faces spike in hate incidents.

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August 22, 2022Russia blames Ukraine for assassination of pro Russian oligarch; 3 Arkansas officers suspended after video of detained suspect’s brutal beating; Recount of abortion protection measure in Kansas finds narrow passage in red state – August 22, 2022
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Lawyers for Donald Trump ask judge to prevent FBI review of documents seized at Mar-a-Lago estate.
FDA approves Novavax vaccine for COVID-19 for adults and teenagers.
Russia blames Ukraine for assassination of Russian oligarch’s daughter, both support the war in Ukraine.
Biden administration rejects calls for rejection of Russian visas to U.S. but recommits support for Ukraine.
Governor Gavin News vetoes legislation allowing safe drug injection sites in S.F., L.A. and Oakland.
3 Arkansas law enforcement officers suspended after viral video of brutally beating a detained suspect.
Recount of abortion protection measure in Kansas delivers results in favor of abortion rights in red state.
Teachers in Ohio’s largest school district vote for a strike, amidst failed contract negotiations.
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August 19, 2022United Nations warns of disaster at Ukrainian nuclear power plant under Russian control; More than a thousand Kaiser mental health workers on strike rally at headquarters; Proposed bill would include California Native American history in state’s public sc
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
United Nations warns of disaster at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant in Ukraine under Russian control.
1,000 + mental health workers rally at Kaiser Permanente’s Oakland headquarters in open ended strike.
California health officials urge 48 hours quarantine after recovery from Monkeypox.
Judge rules Starbucks unlawfully fired 7 cafe workers after joining a union, orders they can return to work.
Proposed bill would include California Native American history in state’s public schools.
Photo by Krystie Demello.
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August 18, 2022Biden Administration sets aside 15,000 Monkeypox vaccines for LGBTQ events; California Governor to double counselors for youth in schools; Biden administration highlights water investments in Central Valley amidst historic drought – August 18, 2022
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Federal judge makes public the affidavit to search Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, with redactions.
Top executive of Trump’s business pleads guilty of tax evasion in plea deal, that could see coope
Florida court bans teenager from obtaining abortion, ruling she’s not mature enough to make decision.
Biden Administration announces 15,000 Monkeypox vaccines for places with upcoming LGBTQ event.
California Governor Gavin Newsom outlines plans to double mental health counselors in public schools.
Biden administration highlights water investments in Central Valley amidst historic drought.
Mental health workers for Kaiser mark day 4 of strike demanding adequate staff to patient ratios.
Leaders of Turkey and United Nations visit Ukraine urge end to the war.
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August 17, 2022Wyoming Republican Liz Cheney, a Donald Trump foe, loses primary election; W.H.O. director decries “preventable” global crises; 7 Colorado River basin states brace for water cuts amidst drought
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Wyoming Republican Liz Cheney, a Donald Trump foe, loses primary election.
Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani faces Georgia grand jury probe.
C.D.C. director announces reforms at agency, cites botched COVID-19 pandemic response.
W.H.O. director warns of increased Monkey pox infections and decries other “preventable” global crises.
7 Colorado River basin states brace for water cuts amidst historic drought.
Tensions remain between Israel and Islamic Jihad in Palestine’s West Bank.
Amazon workers in Southern California walk off job in San Bernadino.
Farm workers continue cross state march to urge Governor Gavin Newsom’s signature of union voting bill.
Santa Clara County joins other cities to declare August Muslim Appreciation and Awareness month.
Images of Lake Mead drought by the City of Las Vegas.
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August 16, 2022President Joe Biden signs the Inflation Reduction Act; Primary elections in Alaska and Wyoming show Donald Trump’s hold on Republican party; Journalists and lawyers sue C.I.A. for spying on them
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
President Joe Biden signs climate and health care spending bill, the Inflation Reduction Act into law.
Primary elections in Alaska and Wyoming to define Donald Trump’s hold on Republican party.
Judge to hold hearing on request to unseal affidavit justifying criminal search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort.
California and 20 other states defend Biden administration’s near ban on ghost guns in right wing lawsuit.
Lawyers and journalists sue CIA for spying on them during visits with Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.
Ukraine makes second attack on arms depot in Russia’s annexed Crimea peninsula.
Hopes for end to devastating war in Yemen
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August 15, 2022Lawmakers pass Inflation Reduction Act; Right wing backlash to FBI’s raid of President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago ensues with threats; Thousands of Kaiser mental health workers strike
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Senate advances Inflation Reduction Act, that in part, lowers high drug prices for some Americans.
Thousands of Kaiser mental health workers go on strike after failed labor negotiations.
Santa Clara County to receive $2.5 million to address increase in youth mental health struggles.
Iran denies involvement but justifies attack against author Salman Rusdie, who was stabbed, may lose eye.
Right wing backlash to FBI’s raid of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate ensues with threats.
Immigrant advocates celebrate 10-year anniversary of DACA as it faces a legal challenge in court.
Starbucks accuses National Labor Relations Board of improper actions amidst wave of unionization at stores.
Delegation of Democrats to visit Taiwan after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi trip.
Recall attempt of Los Angeles District Attorney, George Gascon fails.
Photo by San Francisco Supervisor Dean Preston.
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August 12, 2022 The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – August 12, 2022
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
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August 11, 2022Justice Department asks judge to unseal search warrant for Mar-a-Lago; Governor Newsom lays out plan to boost dwindling water supplies; Election workers testify on threats and harassment they’ve received
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Attorney General Merrick Garland asks judge to unseal search warrant for Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence
Governor Newsom announces plan to boost water supplies in a hotter, dryer California
Vice President Kamala Harris travels to San Francisco to discuss reproductive rights
Election officials say election disinformation is causing a spike in threats and harassment
California Attorney General vows support to environmentally distressed communities in Fresno County

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August 10, 2022Donald Trump pleads the 5th to avoid testimony in NY civil case; Lawsuit filed by abortion rights protester injected with a sedative in SF; Lawmakers urge Governor Newsom to sign safe drug consumption sites bill
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Donald Trump takes the 5th in New York probe of his business practices
Bay Area lawmakers urge Governor Newsom to allow pilot program for safe drug consumption sites
Abortion rights protester files lawsuit against San Francisco after being injected with a sedative
Inflation Reduction Act moves toward final House vote on Friday

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