Articles for April 2010

Friday, April 30, 2010

Kitzhaber, Bradbury Debate In Portland
Health Districts Say They Weren't Contacted About Sewage Spill Into Yakima River
Blazers Eliminated In The First Round Again
Hispanic Rallies And Marches Planned Across The Northwest
WA Democrats Admit Goof On Soda Pop Tax; Industry Considers Ballot Repeal
Winds And Waves Capsize Fishing Boat In Columbia
Stimulus Money Helps Bring Battery Maker To Portland
Reed Students Celebrate Renn Fayre Under Dark Clouds
Reed College President On The School's Culture

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Bellotti Deal Scrutinized By University System And Attorney General
Washington-Based Soldiers Get Top Military Honors For Heroism
Help Available For Buyers Of Some Foreclosed Properties
Inquiries Clear UO Of Wrongdoing In Bellotti Case
Mt. Rainier National Park Explores Air Tour Limits
Judge Says Ballot Insert Will Be Enough To Correct Clackamas County Error
OSU Study Finds Children Living Longer At Home
Springtime Brings Baseball Dreams And Nightmare Coaches
Trail Blazers Still Have Chance To Shine In Series With Suns

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Census Takers Go Door-to-Door Starting May 1
US Supreme Court Will Decide WA Petition Case In June
Kitzhaber Hopes To Reclaim Oregon Governor's Office
Fireworks Show Returning To Fort Vancouver
TriMet Asks Drivers To Remember Safety First
TriMet Picks New General Manager
Underfunding And Overcrowding Forces Cities Into Criminal Detention

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Canadian Boy Caught In International Foster Care Dispute
Benson Students Walk Out To Protest Redesign Plan
State Treasurer Announces Policy Changes
Maybe It Should Be Called The 'Slightly Larger Than Average' Palouse Worm
OHSU Researcher Elected To The National Academy Of Sciences
Alumni, Students React To Portland High School Changes
Oregon Farmers Gamble On Which Crops To Plant
District Plan For High School Redesign Released

Monday, April 26, 2010

Major Change Announced For Two Portland High Schools
Businesses Push for Multiple Energy Tax Credits
Residents Voice Concerns About Proposed BPA Powerlines
TriMet Investigation Could Take Days
Portland Superintendent To Unveil High School Plan
Dangerous Fungi Gets Attention Of Oregon Health Officials
Primary Governor's Race A Mix Of The Well-Known And The Unknown
Tuesday Is Registration Deadline For May Primary

Friday, April 23, 2010

Scouts Must Pay Man $18.5M In Punitive Damages
500 Tents 4 Haiti: Trying To Provide Shelter And Stability
LNG Company To Appeal Land Use Board's Decision
Superintendent Of Public Instruction: A Quiet Race For An Important Office

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Scientists Try Predicting The Next Big Earthquake
County Approves Plans For Gresham Courthouse
Oregon Panel Votes To Increase Logging On State Forests
Gregoire To Sign Bill Directing Lottery Proceeds To Higher Ed
Jury Considering Punitive Damages In Sex Abuse Case
Officials Drain Portland Water Reservoir On First Positive E. Coli Test
Congress Considers Changes To Cabin Fees On Federal Land
News Organizations File Suit Over Files In Boy Scout Case
Tim Eyman Reacts To Washington Income Tax Ballot Measure
Senate Holds Hearing On New Oregon Wilderness Areas
In Their Own Words: Veterans Conservation Corps

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Funnel Clouds But No Tornado Near Burns
Oregon Guard Soldiers Welcomed Home After Year In Iraq
Northwest University Team Will Compete For Automotive X-Prize
Bill Gates Sr. Announces Income Tax Ballot Measure Campaign
North Idaho Local Food Movement Faces Growing Pains

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Judge Investigating Claims Of Misconduct By LNG Companies
Oregon’s Environmental 'Special Counsel' Suddenly Resigns
Recall Petitioners Admit Failure, Turn Attention To 2012 Election
WA Attorney General To Argue For Petition Release Before U.S. Supreme Court
Oregon Approves First Bottle Bill Redemption Center
NOAA Will Mix Spills And Barges To Help Young Salmon

Monday, April 19, 2010

OSU Coach And 'First Brother-In-Law' Craig Robinson
Idaho School Districts Declare Financial Emergencies
Tuesday Is Deadline For Adams Recall Petitioners
Ballot Measure Would Allow State To Provide Schools Capital Project Funds
VA Opens West Linn Medical Center

Friday, April 16, 2010

Candidates File First Quarter Fiscal Reports
Walter Cole And 'Just Call Me Darcelle'
OBT'S New Director Committed To Balanced Budget

Thursday, April 15, 2010

Officials Announce New Vets Home In Lebanon
Salmon Anglers Get Decent Ocean Fishing Season
Standoff With Newberg Police Ends Peacefully
Oregon Political Review: Pot, Parties, A Fake Diploma And A Doctor In The House
Tea Party Protesters Mark Tax Day Throughout NW
Oregon State Hospital Workers Protest Mandatory Overtime
Poor Economy Drives Increased Need For State Assistance
Clark College Experiencing Enrollment Boom

Portland Moves Forward With Memorial Coliseum Proposals
Whale Meat DNA Tested At OSU
Wheeler County Settles Age Discrimination Lawsuit
Plaintiffs Expand Claims Against Lane County Leaders
Portland Fire Experts Still Unsure What Caused Marysville Blaze

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Eastern Oregon GOP Incumbents Face Anti-Tax Backlash
No Oregonians On New Columbia Crossing Task Force
Can New Technology Catch Old Thieves?

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Scouts Will Appeal Verdict In Abuse Trial
Oregon Court Rejects Columbia River LNG Application
Judge Allows Oregon Guardsman Cancer Suit To Continue
Jury Awards $1.4 Million In Boy Scouts Abuse Case
Oregon Unemployment Rate Shows Little Change
Across The State Creeks, Buttes, And Peaks Need New Names
Washington Legislature Adjourns Overtime Session
Portland Has Plan To Keep Teens In School

Monday, April 12, 2010

Young Entrepreneurs Raise Chickens For College
Day Center Infected With E. Coli Will Remain Closed
Portland Police Officer Accused Of Road Rage
Thousands Skip Out On State Taxes
Low Water Year Sparks Question: To Spill OR Not To Spill?
Metro Candidates Talk Jobs
Less Than 48 Hours To Go In WA Special Session
Police Shootings On Agenda Of Oregon Black Political Convention
Mental Health Expert To Patrol With Portland Police

Friday, April 9, 2010

Troopers And Police Show Less Mercy To Speeders
Ballot Fight Possible If Legislature Raises Taxes
Federal Grant Forces Salem Principals To Change Schools
A Cold (And Cruel) April Week In Northwest Politics
Willamette Students File Suit For Guantanamo Detainee
Portland Officials Outline New Recommendations For Police
Lobbyists, Voters Circle Tenuous Washington Tax Plan
Texting the Sun: Confronting Cyber-Problems With Theatre

Thursday, April 8, 2010

Boy Scouts Sex Abuse Case Goes To The Jury
Oregon Economic Indicators Edge Higher
Oregon Political Review: Green Colors the NW
Leaders Hunt For Votes For Wash. Tax Increases
Oregon, Washington Extend Studded Tire Season, Again
Tax Deadlock Breaking At Wash. State Capitol
Spring Lambing Is Nearly Chaos In Northwest Farm Country

Wednesday, April 7, 2010


Oregon Pot Initiative To Start Gathering Signatures
Grand Jury Transcripts Shed More Light On Police Shooting
Chris Dudley Runs As An Outsider
New Study: Oregon Ranks 16th In Youth Alcohol Abuse
Moses Lake Happy About Being Chosen For BMW Plant
How Oregon And Chile Compare On Earthquake Preparedness
Boy Scouts Abuse Case Nears End

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

California Company Brings Jobs To Hillsboro
FBI Arrests Man For Threatening Washington Senator
Kitzhaber and Dudley Pull Away In Fundraising Race
Genentech Cuts Ribbon On New Factory In Hillsboro
Roof Colors Become Hot, Or Cool, Topic


Monday, April 5, 2010

Patient Advocates Want Federal Order On State Hospital
Portland Police Release Reports Of Shooting Of Homeless Man
Mustard Agent Exposure Confirmed At Umatilla Chemical Depot
Stimulus Grant To Oregon Non-Profit Causing Controversy
PGE Submits Proposal To Close Boardman 20 Years Early
Former Vancouver Teacher Flies On Space Shuttle Mission
Oregon CD 5 Is Big Prize In Mid-Term Election
Portland School Board To Consider Support For Measure 68
Lane County To Hold Public Discussion Of Jail Budget
Oregon To Hold Health Care Lottery
Not-So-Special Session Enters Week Four in Olympia

Sunday, April 4, 2010

Oregon State Hospital Director Resigns

Friday, April 2, 2010

April Showers Bring Some Relief For Water Users
Kulongoski Delivers Final State Of The State Address
Economy Takes Toll On Oregon Arts Markets Too
The Week In Oregon Politics Turns To The Courts

Thursday, April 1, 2010

Oregon Prison Population Forecast To Level Off
UO Says Bellotti Didn't Have Written Or Verbal Contract
State Senator Seeks Public Health Care Option For Oregon
Federal Fuel Rules Not Quite Up To West Coast Standards
Governor Signs Religious Garb Bill Despite Concerns
Oregon Political Review: If It Pleases The Court
Gregoire Signs Bills Inspired By Officer Deaths
Boy Scouts Begin Defense In Abuse Lawsuit
Portland Approves Police Oversight Changes
Lane Country Facing Hard Choices For Safety Services

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