The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

Trump pleads not guilty to 32 counts in Manhattan courtroom; Finland becomes 31st member of NATO; Wisconsin voters choose new Supreme Court justice in race with national implications: The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – April 4, 2023

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Donald Trump arraigned on 32 charges in Manhattan courtroom Tennessee Republican lawmakers move to expel three Democrats for their role in a gun safety protest on House floor Finland joints NATO; peace group Code Pink responds U.N. … Continued


The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

Manhattan Grand Jury indicts former President Trump; Hundreds protest Tennessee Republicans after mass shooting at school; Trans Day of Visibility set for tomorrow: Evening News March 30 2023

  President Trump indicted by Manhattan Grand Jury; reportedly will turn himself in Tuesday Hundreds protest in Tennessee statehouse against failure of Republicans to act on gun violence Trans Day of Visibility set as community faces wave of anti trans bills nationwide House Republicans approve bill to undo President Biden’s climate policies Senate Committee tackles … Continued


The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

Senator Bernie Sanders and Starbucks CEO face off at hearing; House Democrats renew call for gun safety legislation as Nashville mourns school shooting victims; California Assembly panel approves ban on police use of facial recognition technology: Evening News March 29 2023

Senator Bernie Sanders takes on longtime Starbucks CEO, accusing him of union busting at contentious hearing. First Lady Jill Biden joins Nashville vigil mourning this week’s school shooting while House Democrats call for assault weapons ban Republican House members call for stiffer work requirements for parents receiving federal aid California bill to ban police use … Continued


The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

Nashville shooter legally bought guns used to kill six at Christian school; Governor Newsom signs groundbreaking law aimed at stemming gasoline price gouging; Nationwide demonstrations and strikes against pension reforms in France: ; Evening News March 28 2023

  Nashville Police Chief says shooter legally bought guns used in yesterday’s school massacre Idaho lawmakers give near final approval to bill criminalizing gender affirming care for transgender kids Federal Reserve bank supervisors say they warned Silicon Valley Bank in fall of 2021 against risky practices French police clash with protesters as hundreds of thousands … Continued


Nebraska advances bill banning gender affirming care — drawing opponents’ vow to filibuster all other bills Tiktok CEO faces harsh grilling on Capitol Hill House Republicans denounce President Biden’s student debt relief plan Democrats promote far reaching environmental justice bill Anti-Defamation League reports record high instances of antisemitism in 2022   Image from Nebraska Legislature


A state measure that could impose penalties against oil companies for price gouging scores an easy win in its first committee vote A nationwide strike by Starbucks workers calls out union busting by the coffee giant  A replanting effort at Sequoia National Park after devastating wildfires in 2020 and 2021 California Senator Padilla calls for … Continued