Articles for January 2010
Friday, January 29, 2010
BPA Baby Bottle Ban Bill Passes Washington Senate
OPB | Olympia, WA | 7:47 p.m.
NOAA Reponds To GAO Report On Newport Siting
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 4:38 p.m.
Washington County Jail Switching Inmates To Postcards Only
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Hillsboro, OR | 6 a.m.
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Lawmakers Head To Salem In Wake Of Tax Measures' Success
Beth Hyams
| Portland, OR | 4:32 p.m.
Mother Says Son Wanted To 'Put His Faith In God'
Rob Manning
| Oregon City, OR | 3:37 p.m.
Portland Aid Workers Return From Haiti
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 3:34 p.m.
Senators Back Swap To Protect Central Oregon Land
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 3:28 p.m.
Volunteers Counting Central Oregon's Homeless
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 1:26 p.m.
School Bus Ads Selling Out?
OPB | Olympia, WA | 11:01 a.m.
FERC Chair Was Lone Dissenter On LNG Vote
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 10 a.m.
Oregon Voters Respond To President Obama's Speech
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 9:52 a.m.
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Father Testifies In Faith-Healing Trial
Rob Manning
| Oregon City, OR | 8:41 p.m.
Hunger Problem Returns To Oregon With The Bad Economy
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 8:38 p.m.
PacifiCorp Rate Increase Set For February
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 8:34 p.m.
Air Canada Adding Portland To Its Flight Log
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 8:28 p.m.
Oregon Governor Calls For Kicker Reform
Colin Fogarty
| Portland, OR | 12:07 p.m.
Oregon Voters Break With Tradition In Approving Higher Taxes
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 8:23 a.m.
Tax Measure Supporters Celebrate Victory
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 8:20 a.m.
Lawmakers Look Ahead After Tax Measure Victory
Chris Lehman
| Portland, OR | 6:36 a.m.
Oregon Voters Handily Approve Tax Measures
Chris Lehman
| Portland, OR | 6:33 a.m.
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Tax Measure Opponents Blame Lack Of Money For Loss
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Salem, OR | 11:09 p.m.
Oregon Milk Attracts East Coast Gelato Maker
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 10:12 p.m.
Today Marks Anniversary Of The Great Quake Of 1700
Beth Hyams
| Portland, OR | 4:34 p.m.
Brown Pelicans Overstaying Their Welcome At Coast
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 4:07 p.m.
Tri-Cities Group Relieved Mercury Unlikely To Come To Hanford
Anna King
| Richland, WA | 2:03 p.m.
Votes Flowing In For Special Tax Measures Election
April Baer
| Tigard, OR | 2:02 p.m.
House Prices Still Falling, But Slower
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 11:49 a.m.
Tax Measures Reach Decision Day
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 9 a.m.
Help Line Operators Receive Record Number Of Suicide Calls
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 8:51 a.m.
Oregon Attorney General Investigating 'No' Campaign Robo-Calls
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 8:45 a.m.
Waves Growing On The Oregon Coast
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 8:41 a.m.
Coliseum Proposals To Be Presented Tuesday Night
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 8:38 a.m.
Foreign Olympians Train In Northwest Ahead Of Olympics
Tom Banse
| Winthrop, WA | 6 a.m.
Monday, January 25, 2010
New Series of Clergy Sex Abuse Cases Opens in Spokane
Doug Nadvornick
| Spokane, WA | 4:39 p.m.
Tax Measure Campaign Wraps Up
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 4:23 p.m.
Umatilla Chemical Depot Resumes Burning Mustard Agent
Anna King
| Richland, WA | 4:18 p.m.
Idaho Legislators Scour Budget, Look For Places To Cut Spending
Doug Nadvornick
| Coeur d’Alene, ID | 2:45 p.m.
WA Gov Urges Congress To Finish Health Care Overhaul
Austin Jenkins
| Olympia, WA | 2:42 p.m.
Aid Groups In Race Against 'Compassion Fatigue'
Tom Banse
| Olympia, WA | 2:39 p.m.
Tax Measure Ballots Due Tuesday
OPB | Portland, OR | 10:41 a.m.
Vancouver Looking For Councilor To Replace New Mayor
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 10:37 a.m.
Program Offers 'The Naked Truth' About Health Care Reform
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 10:19 a.m.
Friday, January 22, 2010
Manhattan Project Sites Not Likely To Be National Parks
Anna King
| Richland, WA | 1:28 p.m.
New Poll Shows Tax Measures' Support Slipping
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 12:14 p.m.
Stafford Triangle Presents Puzzle For Metro Planners
Rob Manning
| Wilsonville, OR | 8:49 a.m.
Why Aren't Quagga Mussels Flourishing In Northwest Waters?
OPB | Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Final Push Underway For Both Sides On Tax Measures
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 9:39 p.m.
Steakhouse Owner Starts Paper In Junction City
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 9:30 p.m.
City And Paulson Reach Deal On PGE Park Renovation
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 4:25 p.m.
Facebook Friends Prineville
OPB | Portland, OR | 1:43 p.m.
Washington's Third District Set To Be Election Battle Ground
April Baer
| Vancouver, WA | 10:09 a.m.
We May Have Hit Bottom, But Don't Expect More Jobs Soon
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Recallers Seek Second Shot At Sam
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 4:54 p.m.
Marbled Murrelet Will Stay On Endangered Species List
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 4:47 p.m.
Ballot Counting Begins In Oregon
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 1 p.m.
Lawmakers Want To Ban Minors From Tanning
OPB | Olympia, WA | 12:56 p.m.
Washington Unemployment Rises; Oregon Holds Steady
Tom Banse
| Olympia, WA | 12:52 p.m.
Unemployment Rate Stays Steady For December
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 12:30 p.m.
Milwaukie Council Postpones Sewer Rate Decision
OPB | Portland, OR | 12:25 p.m.
Opening Arguments Heard In Faith-Healing Trial
Rob Manning
| Oregon City, OR | 8:45 a.m.
Governor Kulongoski Announces 'Race To The Top' Application
OPB | Portland, OR | 8:39 a.m.
Bill Lunch: What We Learn From This Poll
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 8:34 a.m.
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Poll Shows Slim Margin Of Support For Tax Measures 66 & 67
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 10 p.m.
Ninth Circuit Court Allows GPS Surveillance Technique
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 4:31 p.m.
Two From Region Named To Olympic Ski Team
Tom Banse
| Sun Valley, ID | 2:59 p.m.
Museum Hopes To Have Space Shuttle By 2012
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 2:03 p.m.
Sun Valley Stocks 2010 Olympic Team
Tom Banse
| Sun Valley, ID | 8:24 a.m.
Monday, January 18, 2010
Minority Farmers Hard To Find Across Oregon
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
Friday, January 15, 2010
Growth Driving Up Sewage Prices In Milwaukie
OPB | Milwaukie, OR | 4:46 p.m.
Wyden Thinks Pseudoephedrine Ban Should Be Nationwide
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 4:23 p.m.
Boardman Coal Plant May Close Ahead Of Schedule
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 10:15 a.m.
DHS Workers Struggle To Keep Up With Abuse Calls
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 10:09 a.m.
Ballot Measure Spending Could Top $10 Million
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 10:06 a.m.
Lawmakers Ponder Revolving Door Limits
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 10 a.m.
Mercy Corps Hosts Vigil For Haiti
OPB | Portland, OR | 9:35 a.m.
PGE To Close Boardman Plant By 2020
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 9:26 a.m.
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Portland Home Sales Numbers Up Slightly
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 4 p.m.
Jefferson High Grad Picked #1 In MLS Draft
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 3:54 p.m.
Speaker Chopp Says Sales Tax Hike Unlikely
Austin Jenkins
| Olympia, WA | 3:48 p.m.
World Vision Reports Outpouring Of Haiti Earthquake Donations
Tom Banse
| Olympia, WA | 3:44 p.m.
Oregon Guard On Standby For Possible Haiti Mission
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 3:24 p.m.
Washington Lawmakers Consider Legalizing Pot
OPB | Olympia, WA | 2:16 p.m.
Redmond Schools' Superintendent Resigning
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 1:44 p.m.
Obama Drug Czar Touring Oregon Treatment Centers
OPB | Portland, OR | 12:39 p.m.
Educators Work To Improve Core Standards
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 12:33 p.m.
Teachers' Unions Balk At 'Race To The Top' Support
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 10:08 a.m.
Oregon Gets C-Minus In Education Report
OPB | Portland, OR | 10:01 a.m.
Reed Drops Out Of Kindle Testing
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 9:58 a.m.
The Final Word On Portland's Open Reservoirs?
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 9:54 a.m.
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Portland Nurse Volunteers To Help With Haitian Relief Effort
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 4:56 p.m.
Xerces Society Calls For Increased Bumblebee Regulation
OPB | Portland, OR | 4:53 p.m.
Mercy Corps Workers Prepare To Travel To Haiti
OPB | Portland, OR | 4:40 p.m.
Dispute Simmers Over Religious Clothing In Classrooms
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 3:29 p.m.
Former OSU Running Back Was Planning Trip To Haiti
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 1:34 p.m.
Possible Tweaks In Store For 'Green Energy' Policies
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 10:20 a.m.
Gregoire Delivers 2010 State Of The State For Washington
Austin Jenkins
| Olympia, WA | 10:16 a.m.
Oregon Lawmakers To Debate Annual Sessions
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 10:13 a.m.
DOJ Increasing Staff For Reservation Crime Cases
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 8:55 a.m.
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
2010 Forecast Calls For Slow Recovery For NW Lumber Industry
Tom Banse
| Shelton, WA | 4:27 p.m.
Race To The Top Deadline Creates Race Of Its Own
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 3:52 p.m.
Police On The Watch For Cell Phone Offenders
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 3:47 p.m.
Portland Seeks Change Of Venue For Chasse Trial
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 12:51 p.m.
Petition Drive Seeks Retail Pot Dispensaries
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 9:50 a.m.
City Of Lake Oswego Moves $1 Million To Local Banks
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 8:50 a.m.
Tax Measure Ad Campaigns Criticized As Vote Nears
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 8:44 a.m.
High School Students Match Adults In Tobacco Smoking Rate
OPB | Portland, OR | 8:37 a.m.
Monday, January 11, 2010
As Goes The Home Market, So Goes Commercial Real Estate
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 4:33 p.m.
Stimulus Money To Pay For Weatherization Projects
OPB | Portland, OR | 4:31 p.m.
Farm And Conservation Groups Propose Open Space Map
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 4:27 p.m.
Federal Grant Will Help Daimler Develop Energy Efficient Trucks
OPB | Portland, OR | 3:09 p.m.
Idaho Officials Cautiously Optimistic About Economy
Doug Nadvornick
| Coeur d’Alene, ID | 1:24 p.m.
WA Lawmakers Pre-File More Than 300 Bills
Austin Jenkins
| Olympia, WA | 12:07 p.m.
New Spokane Priest Abuse Trial To Start Soon
Doug Nadvornick
| Spokane, WA | 9:37 a.m.
Money And Politics Will Dominate Washington Legislative Session
Austin Jenkins
and Geoff Norcross
| None | 6 a.m.
WA Legislature Convenes With Taxes In the Air
Austin Jenkins
| Olympia, WA | 6 a.m.
Sunday, January 10, 2010
Dane Paresi Laid To Rest At Willamette National Cemetery
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 8:12 p.m.
Friday, January 8, 2010
State Won't Fine Activist In Mock Ballot Case
OPB | Portland, OR | 4:13 p.m.
Deschutes County Property Owners May Get A Break
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 4:09 p.m.
Metro Announces $6 Million Land Purchase
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 4 p.m.
Oregon Chief Justice Warns Of Court Closures
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 3:56 p.m.
Marysville PTA Raises $20,000
OPB | Portland, OR | 1:17 p.m.
Will Tax Measures Predict Oregon's Political Future?
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 9 a.m.
Thursday, January 7, 2010
County Cobbling Together Funds For New Sellwood Bridge
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 4:18 p.m.
Labor Commissioner Investigates Minnis For Sexual Harassment
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 3:29 p.m.
Students Registering For Upcoming Special Election
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 2:58 p.m.
Portland Author Follows Proliferation Of Hazardous Chemicals
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 10:10 a.m.
Council's Wind Turbines Exemption Draws Fire
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 10:07 a.m.
Oregon Guard Soldiers Involved In Iraq Accident
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 9:59 a.m.
Group Claims Survey Looks Too Much Like A Ballot
OPB | Portland, OR | 9:55 a.m.
PGE Applies For Natural Gas Power Plant Permit
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 9:52 a.m.
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Oregon Supreme Court Hears Measure 37 Arguments
Beth Hyams
and Chris Lehman
| Portland, OR | 4:37 p.m.
Salazar Says Interior Is No Longer 'Handmaiden' To Oil And Gas Industry
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 1:30 p.m.
Commission Votes To Allow PGE Park Construction To Begin
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 1:26 p.m.
McCain Drops Out Of Multnomah County Sheriff’s Race
OPB | Portland, OR | 1:21 p.m.
'Th!nk' Picks Indiana For Electric Car Plant
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 10:44 a.m.
Banks Face Challenges In 2010
Geoff Norcross
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
Sen. Cantwell Leading Push For Banking Reform Legislation
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Shocking New Law Takes Effect
Chris Lehman
| Salem, OR | 4:22 p.m.
NOAA Designates Sea Turtle Habitat Off Oregon Coast
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 2:01 p.m.
Jefferson County Sheriff Ordered To Resign
OPB | Portland, OR | 1:53 p.m.
Roseburg Soldier Killed In Agfhanistan
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 12:25 p.m.
Oregon Gay Rights Critic Defends Uganda Trip
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 8:50 a.m.
Sales Are Slow But The Portland Loo Still Seen As A Success
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 8:39 a.m.
Company's Data Shows Fewer People Moving To Oregon
OPB | Portland, OR | 6:57 a.m.
Monday, January 4, 2010
DEQ Aims To Limit 118 Problem Chemicals
Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 4:26 p.m.
Democrats Look To Change 'Superdelegate' System
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 4:26 p.m.
Hard Times: How Did The Last Year Change You?
OPB | None | 4:25 p.m.
Vancouver Council Starts New Year With New Leadership
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 8:43 a.m.
Tuesday Is Deadline For Registering For Special Election
Kristian Foden-Vencil
| Portland, OR | 8:40 a.m.
Oregon's Land Use Planners Face The New Year
Geoff Norcross
and Rob Manning
| Portland, OR | 6 a.m.
Friday, January 1, 2010
Portland Professor Finds Perfect Palindrome In New Year
April Baer
| Portland, OR | 9:25 p.m.