The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

6:00 PM Pacific Time: Mondays - Fridays

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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 headlines throughout the day at 5:55, 7:00, 7:30, 8:00, 10:00, 12:00 and 4:00. Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

Coronavirus 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

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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. … Continued

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

Republicans 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

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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 … Continued

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Delta 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

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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 … Continued

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Families 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 illness killed by Stanislaus County Sheriff’s sue – July 15, 2021

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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. … Continued

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Senate 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

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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 … Continued

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President 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

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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 … Continued

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Texas 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 largest wildfire this year

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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 … Continued