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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.
Trump, Biden Blitz Battleground States in Last Minute Campaigning. Voting Rights Organizations Launch Election Day Voter Protection Efforts. Pelosi Vows Increased Obamacare And Covid Relief Spending if Democrats Sweep Elections. Gunmen Launch Terrorist Assault on Central Vienna Austria. Snowden and Wife to Apply for Russian Citizenship.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Trump and former Vice President Biden spend Friday campaigning in the midwest Dr. Anthony Fauci says effects of corona virus over time are still unknown California’s positive corona virus cases are on the rise, trend expected … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Donald Trump and rival Joe Biden campaign in battleground state of Florida. Trump administration to gut protections for Tongass National Forest. Trump administration ends protections for grey wolves. San Francisco moves to expand protections for laid … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Donald Trump and rival Democrat Joe Biden campaign in battleground states. Bipartisan voting rights coalition amasses record 40,000 volunteers to support the vote. Philadelphia’s black clergy urge firing of police who shot and killed mentally ill … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Presidential candidates and running mates make final campaign push before election day. Riots lead to 91 arrests and 30 police injuries after black man killed by Philadelphia police. Nevada, Oregon and Washington join California’s coronavirus vaccine review … Continued
GOP-controlled Senate Confirms Amy Coney-Barrett to Supreme Court. In Election’s Final Days, Trump and Biden Focus on Battleground State Pennsylvania. Coronavirus Cases Spike in the US and Europe, Stock Prices Plunge.
By KPFA election reporter Ariel Boone (@arielboone) OAKLAND, CA – On a sunny Saturday morning in DeFremery Park in West Oakland, 50 people have come to knock on doors. There are ironworkers, students, democratic socialists, even Sunrise Movement climate activists — all here to support Carroll Fife, a candidate for Oakland city council in … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Coronavirus is major topic of final presidential debate California Prop 15 poised to amend the state constitution to change rules created by Prop 13 California Court of Appeal orders the state to reduce the number of prisoners … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Former President Barak Obama campaigns for Democrat Joe Biden in swing state of Pennsylvania. President Donald Trump pushes Attorney General Bill Barr to investigate rival Joe Biden. San Francisco reopens more businesses; sports arenas also get clear … Continued
By Ariel Boone (@arielboone), KPFA elections reporter OAKLAND, CA – California is one of only ten states that ban affirmative action by public institutions. Voters put that ban into the state’s constitution in 1996. But that could change this fall, when voters get a chance to overturn the ban with Proposition 16. Affirmative action … Continued
