Articles for April 2010
Friday, April 30, 2010
Kitzhaber, Bradbury Debate In Portland
Chris Lehman
| Portland, OR | 4:12 p.m.
Health Districts Say They Weren't Contacted About Sewage Spill Into Yakima River
Anna King
| Richland, WA | 3:50 p.m.
Blazers Eliminated In The First Round Again
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 3:48 p.m.
Hispanic Rallies And Marches Planned Across The Northwest
Anna King
| Richland, WA | 3:43 p.m.
WA Democrats Admit Goof On Soda Pop Tax; Industry Considers Ballot Repeal
Austin Jenkins
| Olympia, WA | 3:43 p.m.
Winds And Waves Capsize Fishing Boat In Columbia
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 3:38 p.m.
Stimulus Money Helps Bring Battery Maker To Portland
OPB | Portland, OR | 9:34 a.m.
Reed Students Celebrate Renn Fayre Under Dark Clouds
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
Reed College President On The School's Culture
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Bellotti Deal Scrutinized By University System And Attorney General
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 4:26 p.m.
Washington-Based Soldiers Get Top Military Honors For Heroism
Austin Jenkins
| Olympia, WA | 4:18 p.m.
Help Available For Buyers Of Some Foreclosed Properties
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 3:21 p.m.
Inquiries Clear UO Of Wrongdoing In Bellotti Case
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 3:11 p.m.
Mt. Rainier National Park Explores Air Tour Limits
Tom Banse
| Olympia, WA | 2 p.m.
Judge Says Ballot Insert Will Be Enough To Correct Clackamas County Error
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 1:44 p.m.
OSU Study Finds Children Living Longer At Home
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 11:03 a.m.
Springtime Brings Baseball Dreams And Nightmare Coaches
Bob Balmer
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
Trail Blazers Still Have Chance To Shine In Series With Suns
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Census Takers Go Door-to-Door Starting May 1
Tom Banse
| Olympia, WA | 6:12 p.m.
US Supreme Court Will Decide WA Petition Case In June
Austin Jenkins
| Olympia, WA | 5 p.m.
Kitzhaber Hopes To Reclaim Oregon Governor's Office
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 4:32 p.m.
Fireworks Show Returning To Fort Vancouver
OPB | Vancouver, WA | 3:47 p.m.
TriMet Asks Drivers To Remember Safety First
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 3:42 p.m.
TriMet Picks New General Manager
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 12:05 p.m.
Underfunding And Overcrowding Forces Cities Into Criminal Detention
April Baer
| Springfield, OR | 6 a.m.
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Canadian Boy Caught In International Foster Care Dispute
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 6:10 p.m.
Benson Students Walk Out To Protest Redesign Plan
OPB | Portland, OR | 4:24 p.m.
State Treasurer Announces Policy Changes
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 3:33 p.m.
Maybe It Should Be Called The 'Slightly Larger Than Average' Palouse Worm
Anna King
| Richland, WA | 2:41 p.m.
OHSU Researcher Elected To The National Academy Of Sciences
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 2:35 p.m.
Alumni, Students React To Portland High School Changes
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 10:32 a.m.
Oregon Farmers Gamble On Which Crops To Plant
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Shedd, OR | 6 a.m.
District Plan For High School Redesign Released
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
Monday, April 26, 2010
Major Change Announced For Two Portland High Schools
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 8:15 p.m.
Businesses Push for Multiple Energy Tax Credits
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 4:30 p.m.
Residents Voice Concerns About Proposed BPA Powerlines
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 4:23 p.m.
TriMet Investigation Could Take Days
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 12:32 p.m.
Portland Superintendent To Unveil High School Plan
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 9:27 a.m.
Dangerous Fungi Gets Attention Of Oregon Health Officials
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 8:54 a.m.
Primary Governor's Race A Mix Of The Well-Known And The Unknown
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Lake Oswego, OR | 8:51 a.m.
Tuesday Is Registration Deadline For May Primary
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 8:43 a.m.
Friday, April 23, 2010
Scouts Must Pay Man $18.5M In Punitive Damages
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 6 p.m.
500 Tents 4 Haiti: Trying To Provide Shelter And Stability
Beth Hyams
| Portland, OR | 4:33 p.m.
LNG Company To Appeal Land Use Board's Decision
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 8:52 a.m.
Superintendent Of Public Instruction: A Quiet Race For An Important Office
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Scientists Try Predicting The Next Big Earthquake
Tom Banse
| Portland, OR | 4:30 p.m.
County Approves Plans For Gresham Courthouse
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 4:18 p.m.
Oregon Panel Votes To Increase Logging On State Forests
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 4:12 p.m.
Gregoire To Sign Bill Directing Lottery Proceeds To Higher Ed
Austin Jenkins
| Olympia, WA | 4:07 p.m.
Jury Considering Punitive Damages In Sex Abuse Case
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 4 p.m.
Officials Drain Portland Water Reservoir On First Positive E. Coli Test
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 1:27 p.m.
Congress Considers Changes To Cabin Fees On Federal Land
Doug Nadvornick
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | 1:22 p.m.
News Organizations File Suit Over Files In Boy Scout Case
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 8:39 a.m.
Tim Eyman Reacts To Washington Income Tax Ballot Measure
Austin Jenkins
| Olympia, WA | 8:29 a.m.
Senate Holds Hearing On New Oregon Wilderness Areas
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
In Their Own Words: Veterans Conservation Corps
Tom Banse
| Nisqually, WA | 6 a.m.
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Funnel Clouds But No Tornado Near Burns
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 6:35 p.m.
Oregon Guard Soldiers Welcomed Home After Year In Iraq
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 4:35 p.m.
Northwest University Team Will Compete For Automotive X-Prize
Austin Jenkins
| Olympia, WA | 4:03 p.m.
Bill Gates Sr. Announces Income Tax Ballot Measure Campaign
Austin Jenkins
| Olympia, WA | 3:59 p.m.
North Idaho Local Food Movement Faces Growing Pains
Doug Nadvornick
| Moscow, ID | 6 a.m.
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Judge Investigating Claims Of Misconduct By LNG Companies
Rob Manning
| Forest Grove, OR | 4:30 p.m.
Oregon’s Environmental 'Special Counsel' Suddenly Resigns
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 3 p.m.
Recall Petitioners Admit Failure, Turn Attention To 2012 Election
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 2:15 p.m.
WA Attorney General To Argue For Petition Release Before U.S. Supreme Court
Austin Jenkins
| Olympia, WA | 11:52 a.m.
Oregon Approves First Bottle Bill Redemption Center
Chris Lehman
| Wood Village, OR | 11:01 a.m.
NOAA Will Mix Spills And Barges To Help Young Salmon
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 8:57 a.m.
Monday, April 19, 2010
OSU Coach And 'First Brother-In-Law' Craig Robinson
OPB | None | 3:55 p.m.
Idaho School Districts Declare Financial Emergencies
Doug Nadvornick
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | 1:20 p.m.
Tuesday Is Deadline For Adams Recall Petitioners
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 10:56 a.m.
Ballot Measure Would Allow State To Provide Schools Capital Project Funds
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
VA Opens West Linn Medical Center
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
Friday, April 16, 2010
Candidates File First Quarter Fiscal Reports
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 12:40 p.m.
Walter Cole And 'Just Call Me Darcelle'
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
OBT'S New Director Committed To Balanced Budget
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Officials Announce New Vets Home In Lebanon
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 4:41 p.m.
Salmon Anglers Get Decent Ocean Fishing Season
Tom Banse
| Olympia, WA | 4:17 p.m.
Standoff With Newberg Police Ends Peacefully
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 3:32 p.m.
Oregon Political Review: Pot, Parties, A Fake Diploma And A Doctor In The House
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 3:04 p.m.
Tea Party Protesters Mark Tax Day Throughout NW
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 2:43 p.m.
Oregon State Hospital Workers Protest Mandatory Overtime
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 10:09 a.m.
Poor Economy Drives Increased Need For State Assistance
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 9:57 a.m.
Clark College Experiencing Enrollment Boom
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 9:54 a.m.
Portland Moves Forward With Memorial Coliseum Proposals
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 9:51 a.m.
Whale Meat DNA Tested At OSU
Beth Hyams
| Portland, OR | 9:25 a.m.
Wheeler County Settles Age Discrimination Lawsuit
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 9:03 a.m.
Plaintiffs Expand Claims Against Lane County Leaders
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 9:01 a.m.
Portland Fire Experts Still Unsure What Caused Marysville Blaze
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 9 a.m.
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Eastern Oregon GOP Incumbents Face Anti-Tax Backlash
Chris Lehman
| La Grande, OR | 4:30 p.m.
No Oregonians On New Columbia Crossing Task Force
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 12:09 p.m.
Can New Technology Catch Old Thieves?
Ed Jahn
| Fields, OR | 6 a.m.
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Scouts Will Appeal Verdict In Abuse Trial
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 8 p.m.
Oregon Court Rejects Columbia River LNG Application
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 2:41 p.m.
Judge Allows Oregon Guardsman Cancer Suit To Continue
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 2:19 p.m.
Jury Awards $1.4 Million In Boy Scouts Abuse Case
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 12:49 p.m.
Oregon Unemployment Rate Shows Little Change
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 10:52 a.m.
Across The State Creeks, Buttes, And Peaks Need New Names
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 8:03 a.m.
Washington Legislature Adjourns Overtime Session
Austin Jenkins
| Olympia, WA | 7:46 a.m.
Portland Has Plan To Keep Teens In School
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
Monday, April 12, 2010
Young Entrepreneurs Raise Chickens For College
OPB | Sammamish, WA | 4:40 p.m.
Day Center Infected With E. Coli Will Remain Closed
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 4:12 p.m.
Portland Police Officer Accused Of Road Rage
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 4:04 p.m.
Thousands Skip Out On State Taxes
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 2:41 p.m.
Low Water Year Sparks Question: To Spill OR Not To Spill?
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 11:47 a.m.
Metro Candidates Talk Jobs
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 9:55 a.m.
Less Than 48 Hours To Go In WA Special Session
Austin Jenkins
| Olympia, WA | 4 a.m.
Police Shootings On Agenda Of Oregon Black Political Convention
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 4 a.m.
Mental Health Expert To Patrol With Portland Police
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 4 a.m.
Friday, April 9, 2010
Troopers And Police Show Less Mercy To Speeders
Tom Banse
| Olympia, WA | 3:58 p.m.
Ballot Fight Possible If Legislature Raises Taxes
Tom Banse
| Olympia, WA | 2:44 p.m.
Federal Grant Forces Salem Principals To Change Schools
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 2:42 p.m.
A Cold (And Cruel) April Week In Northwest Politics
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 9:59 a.m.
Willamette Students File Suit For Guantanamo Detainee
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 8:54 a.m.
Portland Officials Outline New Recommendations For Police
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 8:48 a.m.
Lobbyists, Voters Circle Tenuous Washington Tax Plan
Tom Banse
| Olympia, WA | 8:41 a.m.
Texting the Sun: Confronting Cyber-Problems With Theatre
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 4 a.m.
Thursday, April 8, 2010
Boy Scouts Sex Abuse Case Goes To The Jury
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 4:56 p.m.
Oregon Economic Indicators Edge Higher
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 4:54 p.m.
Oregon Political Review: Green Colors the NW
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 3:18 p.m.
Leaders Hunt For Votes For Wash. Tax Increases
Tom Banse
| Olympia, WA | 2:47 p.m.
Oregon, Washington Extend Studded Tire Season, Again
OPB | Portland, OR | 1:03 p.m.
Tax Deadlock Breaking At Wash. State Capitol
Tom Banse
| Olympia, WA | 8:18 a.m.
Spring Lambing Is Nearly Chaos In Northwest Farm Country
Anna King
| Dayton, WA | 6 a.m.
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Oregon Pot Initiative To Start Gathering Signatures
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 5:23 p.m.
Grand Jury Transcripts Shed More Light On Police Shooting
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 5:20 p.m.
Chris Dudley Runs As An Outsider
Chris Lehman
| Dallas, OR | 4:42 p.m.
New Study: Oregon Ranks 16th In Youth Alcohol Abuse
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 3:30 p.m.
Moses Lake Happy About Being Chosen For BMW Plant
Doug Nadvornick
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | 11:11 a.m.
How Oregon And Chile Compare On Earthquake Preparedness
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 9:36 a.m.
Boy Scouts Abuse Case Nears End
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 9:32 a.m.
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
California Company Brings Jobs To Hillsboro
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Hillsboro, OR | 4:44 p.m.
FBI Arrests Man For Threatening Washington Senator
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 4:08 p.m.
Kitzhaber and Dudley Pull Away In Fundraising Race
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 3:36 p.m.
Genentech Cuts Ribbon On New Factory In Hillsboro
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Hillsboro, OR | 1:11 p.m.
Roof Colors Become Hot, Or Cool, Topic
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
Monday, April 5, 2010
Patient Advocates Want Federal Order On State Hospital
Colin Fogarty
| Portland, OR | 5:39 p.m.
Portland Police Release Reports Of Shooting Of Homeless Man
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 4:51 p.m.
Mustard Agent Exposure Confirmed At Umatilla Chemical Depot
Colin Fogarty
| Portland, OR | 3:26 p.m.
Stimulus Grant To Oregon Non-Profit Causing Controversy
OPB | Portland, OR | 2:30 p.m.
PGE Submits Proposal To Close Boardman 20 Years Early
OPB | Portland, OR | 1:12 p.m.
Former Vancouver Teacher Flies On Space Shuttle Mission
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 12:31 p.m.
Oregon CD 5 Is Big Prize In Mid-Term Election
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 9:54 a.m.
Portland School Board To Consider Support For Measure 68
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 9:43 a.m.
Lane County To Hold Public Discussion Of Jail Budget
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 9:37 a.m.
Oregon To Hold Health Care Lottery
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
Not-So-Special Session Enters Week Four in Olympia
Tom Banse
| Olympia, WA | 6 a.m.
Sunday, April 4, 2010
Oregon State Hospital Director Resigns
Colin Fogarty
| Portland, OR | 12:29 p.m.
Friday, April 2, 2010
April Showers Bring Some Relief For Water Users
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 2:59 p.m.
Kulongoski Delivers Final State Of The State Address
Chris Lehman
| Portland, OR | 1:57 p.m.
Economy Takes Toll On Oregon Arts Markets Too
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 8:35 a.m.
The Week In Oregon Politics Turns To The Courts
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 8:04 a.m.
Thursday, April 1, 2010
Oregon Prison Population Forecast To Level Off
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 5:29 p.m.
UO Says Bellotti Didn't Have Written Or Verbal Contract
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 4:13 p.m.
State Senator Seeks Public Health Care Option For Oregon
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 4:11 p.m.
Federal Fuel Rules Not Quite Up To West Coast Standards
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 4:05 p.m.
Governor Signs Religious Garb Bill Despite Concerns
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 12:36 p.m.
Oregon Political Review: If It Pleases The Court
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 11:58 a.m.
Gregoire Signs Bills Inspired By Officer Deaths
Austin Jenkins
| Lakewood, WA | 10:48 a.m.
Boy Scouts Begin Defense In Abuse Lawsuit
Amelia Templeton
| Portland, OR | 10:14 a.m.
Portland Approves Police Oversight Changes
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 10:10 a.m.
Lane Country Facing Hard Choices For Safety Services
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 9:44 a.m.