The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The KPFA Evening News, Weekdays – December 23, 2003

Mad Cow Disease is discovered in a cow in Washington State, setting off fears of contaminated beef – and reasurrances from federal agriculture officials Aftershocks rattle the central California coast following yesterdays 6.5 magnitude quake – governor Schwarzenegger tours damaged downtown Paso Robles Ralph Nader may run for President again next year, but if he … Continued


Exploration

Explorations – December 2, 2003

Guest Mark Jerome Walters, author of Six Modern Plagues and How We Are Causing Them. Also: The U.N. avoids major confrontation with Iran; US Congress nears completion of Energy Bill; Who really "discovered" North America?; The EU chooses France for new Fusion plant; UN reports huge HIV rates;


The Morning Show

The Morning Show – December 1, 2003

7:00 amWhat are the Democratic Presidential candidates up to? Matt Rothschild, editor of “The Progressive”. 7:30 amPoor News Network "Taiko Love for Arnold". Also, an interview with San Francisco mayoral candidate Matt Gonzales. 8:00 amRace in the Schoolyard: Negotiating the Color Line in Classrooms and Communities. Amanda E. Lewis, author and assistant professor of sociology … Continued


Flashpoints

Flashpoints – November 24, 2003

Military Families Speak Out Against the Brutal Treatment of US Soldiers in Iraq Over the Week-end A Report Back from the FTAA Protests in Miami The New Medicare Bill that Cruised Through Congress Under Cover of Night Amas Del Tiempo: A Documentary Film About the Massacre of Indigenous Peoples in El Salvadore in 1932 The … Continued