The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – October 9, 2017
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays
6:00 PM Pacific Time: Mondays - Fridays
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 Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, ICAN. The Trump Administration dumps Obama-era rules requiring most employers to provide contraceptive coverage in their employees’ health insurance plans. The French parliament overwhelmingly approves an anti terrorism bill that human rights groups say will give police greater surveillance and other … Continued
California Governor Jerry Brown signs into law a package of the nation’s most far-reaching immigrants rights measures, including one by State Senate leader Kevin de Leon effectively making California a sanctuary state. Immigrant rights activists call for a clean “Dream Act” extending protections for young immigrants without onerous enforcement provisions attached. The normally … Continued
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – October 4, 2017
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – October 3, 2017
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – October 2, 2017
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Donald Trump touts his tax plan to the National Association of Manufacturers. Puerto Rico is battening down for heavy rains and threats of flash flooding while residents remain desperate for food, fuel, water and medical care. Governor Jerry Brown signs a package of housing bills. Former Phoenix-area sheriff Joe Arpaio is set to keynote a … Continued
The Trump Administration sends a three-star general to oversee the response to Hurricane Maria as Puerto Ricans become increasingly depserate for food, water, fuel and medical care. LGBTQ activists declare victory after a state education commission votes on textbook standards for recognizing the contributions of LGBTQ figures. California Senator Kamala Harris demands an answer from … Continued
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – September 27, 2017
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Republicans abandon their latest Senate effort to repeal and replace Obamacare saying they’ll turn their attention to tax cuts instead. President Trump responds to stinging criticism over his administration’s performance in responding to the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico with an announcement he’ll visit the island next week. Oakland tenants call for a … Continued