The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – September 11, 2017
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.

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.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
The Washington Attorney General announces a lawsuit by his state and 14 others against the Trump Administration for repealing the DACA program protecting young undocumented immigrants. Lawmakers and advocates urge support for legislation they say will help bring down high drug prices by bringing transparency to the industry’s practices.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announces that President Trump has rescinded the DACA program, protecting 800 thousand immigrants brought to the country as children. He’s giving Congress six months to come up with a replacement. Immigrants rights activists and supporters stage protests and rallies all over the country: Featured Stories: https://soundcloud.com/kpfa-fm-94-1-berkeley/trump-rescinds-daca-pushes-issue-to-troubled-congress
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Explosions rock a chemical plant in Crosby, Texas after flooding cuts off power to refrigeration needed to keep the volatile substances from catching fire. California Senator Kamala Harris announces she will co-sponsor Bernie Sanders Medicare-for-All legislation when he introduces it this month. A group of State Senate Democrats proposes one billion dollars in cap … Continued
National Guard troops deploy to Texas to help with rescue and recovery efforts as the death toll climbs. Senator Dianne Feinstein calls Donald Trump’s pardon of former Phoenix sheriff Joe Arpaio “stupid”, while the U.N. Human Rights chief denounces Trump’s attack on the news media. California big-city mayors urge support for a state affordable housing … Continued
The massive flooding in Houston continues to force thousands of people from their homes. President Trump visits Texas. The California chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations documents a 49% increase in reports of discriminatory treatment during travel last year even before Donald Trump became president.