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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July 23, 2021 The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 23, 2021
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
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July 22, 2021Coronavirus infections rise to 46,000 daily-Delta variant to blame; 3 Bay Area Counties urge employers to require workers be vaccinated before returning; Vice President Kamala Harris meets with “Dreamers,” calls for immigration reform
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Coronavirus infections increase nationwide-Delta variant to blame.
Three Bay Area Counties urge employers to requires workers be vaccinated before returning onsite.
Pacific Gas & Electric to bury 10,000 miles of power cables to avoid equipment sparking wildfires.
President Joe Biden’s pick to lead Bureau of Land Management under fire for one time ties to eco-terrorists.
Vice President Kamala Harris meets with Dreamers and calls on congress to pass immigration reform.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi defends her decision to kick two Republicans off January 6th Commission.
Advocates call for increased funding of Section 8 housing program as eviction moratorium expires soon.
Congress passes legislation to establish safe threshold for PFAS, “forever chemicals” in water.
University of California raises tuition 2%, critics call it a perpetual forever hike.
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July 21, 2021Republicans block debate of bipartisan infrastructure package; Air quality standards increase for Chevron’s Richmond refinery; Environmental groups call for bold clean car standards from Biden administration
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Republicans block debate of a bipartisan infrastructure package; Democrats vow to return to the issue.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi rejects two Republican’s appointed to House Commission on January 6th insurrection.
COVID-19 infections tripled in the last two weeks nationwide, as more cities reimpose mask wearing.
Fires continue scorching the west, as Oregon battles 9 major wildfires, and smoke blankets East Coast cities.
Experts warn inequities will drive climate change casualties during congressional hearing on recent heat wave.
Bay Area Air Quality Management District votes to increase air quality standards for Chevron refinery in Richmond.
Environmental groups urge Biden Administration to impose tougher, bold clean car standards.
Photo of Chevron refinery fire in Richmond, Ca by Nick Fullerton.
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July 20, 2021Delta variant dominant coronavirus in U.S. as death toll rises; Bipartisan bill would limit Presidential war powers and arms sales; Democrats pledge to fund Civilian Climate Corps
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
COVID-19 Delta Variant spreads to Capitol Hill, infecting aides to White House and House Speaker.
COVID-19 deaths on the rise, nationwide, as Delta variant becomes dominant coronavirus in the U.S.
Bipartisan legislation proposed to reign in Presidential war powers and limit arms sales.
Democrats pledge climate corps funding in $3.5 trillion human infrastructure package.
Death toll in Germany rises to 165 from floods.
83 large wildfires scorching 1.3 million acres in the U.S.
Oakland city council amends Howard Terminal ball park project, Oakland A’s says not good enough.
Photo from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on twitter @SenSchumer.
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July 19, 2021The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 19, 2021
Bootleg Fire Continues to Burn in Southern Oregon, Threatening Homes.
PG&E Says Its powerline May Have Contributed to Fire in Sierras.
Acting Haiti Prime Minister Steps Down.
California Attorney General Urges Consumers to Use State Privacy Law.

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July 16, 2021 The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 16, 2021
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
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July 15, 2021Families begin to receive ‘historic’ child tax credits; House Democrats vote down Hyde Amendment for first time, removing limits on abortion funding; California lawmakers approve nation’s first universal income program; Family of homeless man with mental
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
President Joe Biden hails ‘historic’ child tax credits families will begin receiving.
California legislature becomes first in the U.S. to approve a basic universal income program.
Senate leader Chuck Schumer pledges to initiate infrastructure vote next week.
House democrats remove Hyde Amendment from appropriations bill, removing limits to abortion funding.
Los Angeles County reinstates mask wearing mandates for all people indoors.
Body bags displayed outside the White House, urging German Chancellor Angela Merkel back vaccine patent waivers.
Bipartisan group of lawmakers urge robust funding to fight and prevent wildfires in appropriations bill.
Washington Governor Jay Inslee declares drought emergency.
At least 60 dead in Germany due to flooding.
Family of homeless man with mental illness killed by Stanislaus County Sheriff’s in Modesto files wrongful death lawsuit.
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July 14, 2021Senate Democrats announce a $3.5 trillion human infrastructure bill; Senate leader Chuck Schumer backs federal legislation to legalize marijuana; Family of Andrew Brown file $30 million lawsuit for police killing of the unarmed black man
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Senate Democrats announce a $3.5 trillion human infrastructure bill.
Senate leader Chuck Schumer backs federal legislation to legalize marijuana.
Biden administration to begin evacuating Afghans to U.S. who helped U.S. military during Afghanistan war.
Family of Andrew Brown file $30 million lawsuit for police killing of the unarmed black man.
Republicans and Democrats spar over voting rights during senate hearing.
California Governor Gavin News promotes rental relief program, amid criticism state is slow to provide it.
Photo by Esteban Lopez on Unsplash.
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July 13, 2021President Joe Biden blasts Republican efforts to limit voting rights as “un-American”; Long term care workers rally in Los Angeles and Oakland for a living wage; Mass protests in Cuba spurred by food shortages and electricity outages- July 13, 2021
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
President Joe Biden’s speech on voting rights blasts Republican efforts to limit voting rights as “un-American”.
Long term care workers rally in Los Angeles and Oakland for a living wage.
Bill to make nursing homes disclose how they spend billions in public funds gets hearing in California.
Governor Gavin Newsom signs new budget trailer bills.
Mass protests in Cuba spurred by food shortages and electricity outages.
Proposed bylaws to the Pacifica Network’s governance structure lose, supporters vow to sue.
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July 12, 2021Texas Democrats flee state to stop Republicans from passing bill to limit voting rights; President Joe Biden calls for gun control at White House meeting on rising crime; Fire season starts with more than 1,200 wildfires in the west, California sees large
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Texas Democrats flee state to stop Republicans from passing bill to limit voting rights.
Former President Donald Trump keynote speaker at CPAC-Conservative Political Action Conference.
Progressive Senator Bernie Sanders meets with President Joe Biden, pushes a $3.5 trillion infrastructure package.
President Joe Biden calls for gun control at White House meeting on rising crime.
World Health Organization calls on Pfizer and Moderna to provide COVID-19 vaccines to poor nations.
Fire season starts with more than 1,200 wildfires in the west, California sees largest wildfire this year.
Egypt starts storing water from Nile River for hydroelectric dam, sparking conflict with Sudan and Ethopia.
Supporters and opponents of reallocating $18 million from Oakland’s police budget to violence prevention programs rally.
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