The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – May 5, 2023

World Health Organization says COVID-19 is no longer a health emergency. California state assemblymember Matt Haney announces new legislation allowing mobile pharmacies to dispense medications used to treat opioid addiction. Calls for justice mount for the black trans man killed by a Walgreens security guard in San Francisco last week. Foreign policy think tank discusses … Continued


The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – May 4, 2023

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Oakland teachers hit the picket lines after talks with district stall. Senate democrats hold hearing on legislation to raise debt ceiling. Senate committee debates nation’s preparedness for next health emergency. Russian missile strikes kill dozens of Ukrainian … Continued


The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – May 3, 2023

  Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Atlanta police arrest shooter who killed one and wounded several others at medical building. Hollywood writers continue strike against major studios. UN issues grim report on state of world journalism on Press Freedom Day. Oakland Teachers set … Continued


The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – May 2, 2023

Biden invites Congressional leaders to White House for talks on debt ceiling. Hollywood writers out on strike for first time in 15 years. Palestinian militant dies on hunger strike in Israeli custody. New report: fast food chains contribute to California homelessness, poverty. State lawmakers discuss missing, murdered native women ahead of day of awareness.


The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – May 1, 2023

First Republic Bank Collapses, JP Morgan Chase takes over. Senate Democrats to hold hearings this week on House Republican debt ceiling bill. May Day marches and rallies held worldwide, French unions stage anti pension reform demonstration. Pope Francis wraps up 3 day visit to Hungary. California Attorney General sues city of Elk Grove for rejecting … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Kansas Republican lawmakers override Governor’s veto of transgender bathroom bill Texas Ag Commissioner promulgates employee dress code targeting transgender workers Biden Administration announces new migrant border policies Senator Patty Murray reintroduces ambitious child care legislation Berkeley says … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Montana House Republicans bar transgender Democrat Zooey Zephyr from House floor for rest of the legislative session House Republicans pass bill to raise the debt limit in exchange for deep spending cuts President Biden won’t approve Former … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Biden makes expected announcement of his bid for a second term Former President Trump’s rape trial is underway in New York House Republicans prepare to vote on a debt ceiling and budget cut package Tulare Basin … Continued


The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – April 24, 2023

Foreign governments continue evacuating their citizens from war-torn Sudan. Fox News fires popular host Tucker Carlson, following Dominion case settlement. CNN cuts ties with host Don Lemon after sexist remarks earlier this year. House Speaker McCarthy trying to wrangle Republican votes for debt ceiling bill. Residents of Oakland’s Wood Street encampment contemplate next steps. Closing … Continued