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

Trump and Biden compete in battleground states; Black clergy demand firing of cops who shot black man in Philadelphia

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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

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91 arrested, 30 police injured after police shooting of black man in Philadelphia; Police reform measures on several Bay Area ballots

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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

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Moms 4 Housing organizer Carroll Fife takes on incumbent McElhaney in fierce Oakland council race over housing, policing

  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

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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 at San Quentin; Richard A. Lupoff, former co-host of KPFA’s literary show Cover to Cover dies at 85

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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

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Former President Barak Obama campaigns for Democrat Joe Biden in swing state of Pennsylvania; Oakland City Council passes ban on homeless encampments, despite public outcry

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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

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Senate Republicans and Democrats continue to spar over coronavirus relief aid; Excavations unearth remains of Tulsa Massacre victims nearly 100 years ago

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Senate Republicans and Democrats continue to spar over coronavirus relief aid. President Donald Trump pushes his Attorney General to investigate rival Joe Biden. Latino voting block outnumbers the African American block for first time. Governor Gavin Newsom … Continued

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President Trump calls the Bidens an organized crime family during official White House event in Florida; President Trump criticizes Miami townhall moderator Savannah Guthrie after she questions him on coronavirus; Presidential candidate Joe Biden reaches more viewers on ABC than President Trump reaches on NBC

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Trump calls the Bidens an organized crime family during official White House event in Florida President Trump criticizes Miami townhall moderator Savannah Guthrie after she questions him on coronavirus Presidential candidate Joe Biden reaches more viewers … Continued