GOP Write-Ins Receive 19,000 Votes In AG, Treasurer Race
The hand count continues for the wave of write-in ballots Republicans cast in Oregon's Attorney General and Treasurer's races. The party was not able to find a candidate willing to run in the primary, but suggested voters write in Tom Buchal for AG and Tom Cox for Treasurer. >>
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Smith, Hales Begin Second Round Of Mayoral Campaign
The voting in the Portland mayor's race is sending Charlie Hales and Jefferson Smith to a run-off election in ... >>
Proposed Hydropower Lands NW River On Endangered List
A proposed hydropower project has landed a Northwest waterway on an environmental group’s list of the top 10 Most Endangered Rivers of 2012. The head of the utility looking into the possible dam on Washington’s Skykomish River says he doesn’t think it’s a fair “to describe studying something as endangering it.”
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OREGON
- Ride Honors Fallen Cyclists (OPB)
- GOP Write-Ins Receive 19,000 Votes In AG, Treasurer Race (OPB)
- Voters Defeat Josephine County Levy (OPB)
- Council Moves Forward On Urban Renewal Area At PSU (OPB)
- Wash. Candidates For Governor Cite Different Jobs Figures (OPB)
NATION
- Video Helps Acquit Student In First Occupy Wall Street Trial (NPR)
- White House Sandwiches Followed By Snark, Disappointment, Warnings (NPR)
- Get Ready For Bike To Work Day (And Share Your Photos) (NPR)
- What Killed Orca Victoria? Some Point To Naval Tests (NPR)
- Experts Stumped By Chicago's Soaring Homicide Rate (NPR)
BUSINESS
- Vauxhall car plant 'saved by GM' (BBC)
- UK housing market 'needs fixing' (BBC)
- Rebuilding spurs Japan economy (BBC)
- Toshiba halts Japan TV production (BBC)
- Chinese gold demand hits record (BBC)
SCIENCE
- VIDEO: Soyuz spaceship docks at ISS (BBC)
- Whales can adjust their hearing (BBC)
- VIDEO: A look at 'wind turbines' of the deep (BBC)
- Councils 'must lower emissions' (BBC)
- Apple trees in Highlands mapped (BBC)
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Ride Honors Fallen Cyclists
Voters Defeat Josephine County Levy
Council Moves Forward On Urban Renewal Area At PSU
Wash. Candidates For Governor Cite Different Jobs Figures
Washington's Unemployment Rate Continues Slow Drop
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