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

11 Bay Area Counties to relax mask wearing mandates; Lawmakers consider impacts of drone strikes; California Governor signs pandemic paid sick leave into law

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Trucker blockade in Ottawa continues, in opposition to pandemic related restrictions. Continued push back to R.N.C.’s censure resolution calling capitol insurrection “legitimate political discourse.” Biden administration readying to relax pandemic era guidelines. 11 Bay Area Counties to … Continued

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

France grants assurance Russia will not attack Ukraine, amidst heightened tensions; Senate hearing scrutinizes corporate bankruptcy practices to avoid liability lawsuits; Oakland students walk out of class to protest school closure on heels of school board vote

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. France grants assurance Russia will not attack Ukraine, amidst heightened tensions. Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell criticizes R.N.C. for censure two house republicans on panel investigating capitol siege. House passes bipartisan Postal Reform Act to help close … Continued

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U.S. special forces kill ISIS leader in Syria; Biden administration warns Russia plotting fake attack to justify Ukraine invasion; San Francisco police chief under fire for axing agreement the DA’s office investigate police misuse of force

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. U.S. special forces kill ISIS leader in Syria. Biden administration warns Russia plotting fake attack to justify Ukraine invasion. President Joe Biden announces new initiatives to crackdown on gun violence, including $350 million for community policing. Protests … Continued

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Peace groups oppose President Biden’s deployment of 3,000 U.S. troops to Eastern Europe amidst Russia tensions; Senate hearing considers corporate price gouging not inflation for nation’s economic woes; Mental health experts call for more funding during pandemic

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Peace groups dissent as President Joe Biden sends 3,000 U.S. troops to Eastern Europe amidst Russia-Ukraine conflict. Former President Trump doubles down pledge to pardon his supporters who attacked the U.S. Capitol. Senate hearing considers corporate price … Continued

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Peace activists urge Biden administration to purse diplomacy with Russia over Ukraine; California quietly approves PG&E safety plan that forces rate payers to cover wildfire claims; Oakland Unified School District proposes closing 19 schools – February 1, 2022

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Russia: U.S. ignored its security concerns, but open to continued talks about Ukraine and NATO. Peace activists rally in San Francisco demanding a U.S. diplomatic solution to Russia-Ukraine conflict. Wildfire survivors oppose state approval of P.G.&E safety … Continued

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President Joe Biden pledges to nominate first black woman to Supreme Court; Calls mount for child COVID-19 vaccinations amidst record child hospitalizations; U.P.S. drivers protest 25% cut in pay for part time workers

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Russia says U.S. response to its security demands leave little optimism for negotiations. Progressive U.S. lawmakers urge diplomacy with Russia over Ukraine. President Joe Biden pledges to nominate first black woman to Supreme Court, after Justice Stephen … Continued