Articles for September 2010

Thursday, September 30, 2010

Sensational Details In 'Kill Team' Case May Mask Prosecution Hurdles
Minimum Wage Rise Becomes Hot Potato In Washington State
Just A Spoonful Of Sugar Helps The Campaign Season Go By
New Drug Hits The Portland High School Scene
No New Bike Trails In Forest Park
OHSU, OSHA Warn Of Formaldehyde In Hair Product
Oregon Legislative Republicans Hope For Gains
Q&A: What 'Reapportionment' Could Mean In Oregon

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Woodburn Bank Bombing Defendents Blame Each Other
DLCD Recommends Approval For Portland Area Growth Plan
Dudley Holds Wide Fundraising Lead On Eve Of Debate
PSU To Receive Federal Funds For Middle Eastern Studies Center
Vancouver Fitness Company Nautilus May Lose NYSE Spot
Judge Rules USDA Violated Law With Permits For GMO Sugar Beets
Prosecutors Plan To Show Bombing Suspects Intended To Kill
Coast Guard Finds Umpqua Lighthouse No Longer Needed
Nearly One In Seven Oregonians Now Living In Poverty
Woodburn Bombing Trial Gets Underway

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Kulongoski Says Wave Farms Will Be Smart Long-Term Investment
ONDA Reaches Agreement To Retire 3000-Acre Grazing Permit Near Bend
Suicide Numbers Reveal Disturbing Trends
Washington Farmer Fined For Burying Hazardous Waste
Census Numbers Show Poverty On The Rise In The Northwest
Defense Lawyers Say 'Kill Team' Case Goes Beyond 'One Rogue Platoon'
Risk-Taking Common Among Returning Soldiers

Monday, September 27, 2010

OSU Researcher Wins MacArthur Grant For Listening To Sea Animals
PPS Superintendent Recommends Closing Marshall, Making Jefferson A Magnet School
Police Identify Victim In Downtown Shooting
It's Easier To Raise Money Than It Is To Understand PPS' Funding Rules
Military Prosecutors Make Case Against 'Kill Team' Soldier
Recession Driving More Men To Food Stamps
New, Hi-Tech Bottle Redemption Center To Open
Wyden Faces Challenge In A Tough Year For Incumbents

Sunday, September 26, 2010

Jack Rabbit Populations Are Under Study In Washington State
First Court Hearing In Alleged Afghanistan 'Kill Team' Case
Few Sparks Fly At First Gubernatorial Forum

Friday, September 24, 2010

Kitzhaber, Dudley To Make Their First Joint Appearance
Grass Fire Burns Through Bend Homeless Camp
State Treasurer Says Oregon Needs To Stop Borrowing
Oregon Schools Win Federal Money For Teacher Incentives
Q&A: Comics Drawing At The Opera

Thursday, September 23, 2010

Oregon Insurance Company Stops Issuing New Child-Only Policies
Montana Researcher Tests 'Biofence' To Keep Wolves, Livestock Apart
Oregon Lawmakers Avert Some Layoffs
Wash. Supreme Court Upholds Ban On Internet Gambling
Washington Records Its Lowest Traffic Fatality Rate
EPA Releases Columbia River Chemical Cleanup Plan
Two Indicted In Oregon Initiative Fraud Charges
Portland Business Owner In D.C. To Support Health Care Overhaul
Collection Tactics Lead Some Debtors To Jail

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Council Takes On Task Of Keeping Your Electric Car Charged Up
DEQ Must Balance Environment With Power Needs In Boardman Plant Decision
A Mild Fire Season Draws To A Close
Idaho Senators Try To Get Idaho Wolves Removed From Endangered List
Lawmakers Grill Officials Over Emergency Radio Plan
Beaverton Now Leads State In Homeless Student Population
Oregon Republicans Denounce Sales Tax Campaign Piece
DEQ's Boardman Hearing Draws A Crowd
Election Season Means Millions In Ad Sales For Local TV Stations

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

DEQ Fines City Of Bend For Wastewater Violations
Washington Republicans Hope To Win State Senate Majority
Experiment Looks For Shellfishing's Future In Changing Ocean
Survey Shows Bad Economy Increasing Hunger In Oregon
50 Years Since First Artificial Heart Valve, A Portland Surgeon's Role In Medical History
Center Files Suit Over Chetco Gravel Mining
Iraq Deployment Begins for Idaho, Oregon National Guard Soldiers

Monday, September 20, 2010

It May Be Upstream But GMO Salmon Are Almost To Your Grocery Aisle
Panel Denies Columbia County's Request For A New Hospital
Northwest Wine Makers A Little Anxious About This Year’s Harvest
Nike Stock Hits All-Time High
Lawmakers Fill Some Gaps With Federal Money
Oregon Obscenity Law Ruled Unconstitutional
Family Of Slain Lakewood Officer Files Claim Against Clemmons Estate
Oregon Minimum Wage Goes Up A Dime
Manhunt Ends In Shootout Near Oakridge
The 5th Congressional District A Hot Race With A Twist
Minimum Wage May Get Bump On Monday
PCC Will Offer Text Books At Cascade Campus Library
Washington Ban On Felon Voting Goes Before 9th Circuit

Friday, September 17, 2010

Scientists Discount Tie Between Beetles, Huge Wildfires
PUC Rules PacifiCorp Dam Removal Fee Is Fair
Latest Round Of Budget Cuts Bring Uncertainty
Memories Of The Pendleton Round-Up
A Buckin' Boost To Pendleton, Crowd Already Huge Early In Week

Thursday, September 16, 2010

Vancouver Acid Attack Victim Admits To Hoax
Net Farm Income Down In 2009, But Future Looks Brighter
Wolf-Watching Range Rider Quits
Mill City Mayor Says City Government Trying To Function As Normal
BPA Wants To Avoid Giving Power Away
Oregon Farmers Take 41% Paycut In 2010
Second Round Of Across-The-Board Cuts Made Public
Washington Revenue Projections Tumble; 6% Cuts Will Be Needed
CDC Survey Finds Most Oregonians Keeping Up On Their Vaccinations
O&C Counties Group Puts Forward Timber Land Plan
State Suspends, Investigates Grant Program
Q&A: What's Up In Washington's Third District?
Negative Ads Cloud The Air In Third District Race

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Dudley Proposes Business Tax Cuts
Deschutes County Deputy DAs Vote To Form Union
Sheriff Plans To Turn Horman Case Over To Task Force
Portland Police React To Proposed Firing Of Officer In Campbell Case
Mayor, Police Chief Propose Disciplinary Actions In Campbell Case
Wash. Unemployment Rate Holds Steady in August at 8.9%
BPA, Nature Conservancy Team Up To Purchase Willamette River Land
Clark County Continues To Wrestle With Mass Transit Issues
Local Food: No Longer Small Potatoes

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Monthly Unemployment Numbers Don't Tell Whole Story
Oregon, Washington Secretaries Of State Oppose Cuts To Saturday Mail Delivery
Oregon's Pendleton Round-Up Turns 100, Town Gets Ready For Huge Crowd
Mill City City Hall Now A Crime Scene
Environmental Groups Push For Halt Of Ruby Gas Pipeline Construction
100 Years Of Round-Up: Pendleton Ready To ‘Let’er Buck’
Oregon's Unemployment Rate Still Stalled
Wash. Gov Anticipates Cuts Above 7%; Departs On Trade Mission
Finding And Supporting The 'BEST' Ideas

Monday, September 13, 2010

Hanford Whistle Blower Files Civil Case Against Employer, Hanford Contractors
Preparations Underway For Biggest Dam Removal In U.S. History
Washington May Have A Third Wolf Pack
One Passenger In Critical Condition After Tour Bus Fire
FBI Stats Show Crime Rates Declining In Oregon And SW Washington
Will Salmon Need Help Repopulating Unblocked Elwha River?
Wu Faces Strong GOP Challenger In Race For Congress
Health Authority Tries To Sort Out The Benefits Of New Healthcare Laws

Sunday, September 12, 2010

Ducks To Be Honored At The White House

Friday, September 10, 2010

Packwood Says Parties Have Become Too Extreme
Fifth District Candidates Talk Jobs And Economy
California Explosion Highlights Need For Gas Line Safety
Sucessful Appeals Can Result In Increased Jail Time
Health Authority Wants Input On New Federal Laws
Northwest Volunteers To Commemorate 9/11 With Work
PGE's Biglow Canyon Wind Farm Fully On Line
National Money Flows In To Washington's 3rd District Race
Oregon Suicide Rate On The Rise Again
A View From The Execution Chamber
Cal Coburn Brown Execution Is Washington's First In Nine Years
About 30 Protesters Speak Out Against Execution In Walla Walla
UO Report Shows A Sluggish Oregon Economy
A Tiny Dance On A Tiny Stage

Thursday, September 9, 2010

Jury Finds Oregon Islamic Charity Founder Guilty
Are Electric Stun Guns Always 'Non-Lethal' Weapons?
States Settle With Sweepstakes Company
WA Gov Gets Emotional Over Pending Execution
Bark Beetles May Flourish As Earth Warms
Oregon's Economy Slumps In Summer
Iraq Veteran Shot By Vancouver Police
Pipeline Deals With Environmental Groups Have Ranchers Angry

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

New Plan Released For Spotted Owl Recovery
Kitzhaber, Dudley Spend $2 Million On TV Ads
Will Small Business Aid Help Oregon's Economy?
Restaurant Chain Faces Civil Rights Complaint
D.C. Officials Come West To Talk Transportation
Washington’s Department Of Corrections Preparing For Execution
Measure 74 Aims For Easier Marijuana Access
Hanford Fires Up The Evaporator To Reduce Volume Of Radioactive Tank Waste
Nation’s First 55-And-Over Retirement Community Gets Court Reprieve
Oregon's First Flag Gets A Cleaning
Dust Gathers, But Will Voters Support Oregon's Warehouse Of History

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Restoration Of Historic Jet Nears Finish
Health Clinic Coming To Burnside's Burger King Corner
Skyline Elementary Welcomes Students With New Security
Yakima Valley Wells Still Contaminated With Nitrates
Rush Skeleton Showing Up In Malheur County Fields
Kitzhaber, Dudley Say They'll Ask For State Worker Concessions
Whale Researchers Hitch A Ride On Zeppelin
Agreement Promises More, Faster Trains Between Seattle And Portland
Private Wolf Compensation Program To Be Phased Out
Private Forest Landowners Can Get 'Safe Harbor' From Owl Restrictions
Beavers Win Final Portland Game, Owner Thinks They'll Be Back
OSU Researchers Studying Collier Glacier's Shrinkage
Bus Stop Gives A Teacher The Inspiration To Inspire
Q&A: The EIS And The Dalles Salmonella Outbreak

Monday, September 6, 2010

Idaho Jobless Rate Up Slightly In August

Friday, September 3, 2010

Judge Allows Washington State To Release Many Ballot Petitions
Oregon's Owyhee Desert Could Get National Monument Status
County Sheriffs Gear Up For Holiday Drunk Drivers
Veterans Find Peace In A Quiet Paddle On The River
Bend Curbs Create ADA Compliance Barrier

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Western States Get Money To Develop National School Test
Probe Reveals Factors Behind McMinnville Football Illnesses
Economic Indicator: AAA Predicts 10% Jump In Labor Day Holiday Travel
Red Cross Concerned Over Type O Negative Blood Supply
Kitzhaber Ad Takes Aim At Dudley
Fruit Growers Develop Innovative Screen To Keep Fish Out Of Irrigation Water

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Q&A: Scouts Sex Abuse Case Settled
Tri-Met Fare Increase Leaves Riders Looking For Nickels
Oregon Men Settle Sex Abuse Lawsuit Against Boy Scouts
Court Denies Request To Halt Pipeline Construction
Oregon Standardizes Tsunami Warning Sound
Idaho Helicopter Crash Kills Three
Wash. Shellfish Harvester Appeals License Revocation
Q&A: When Floating Fish Carcasses Are A Good Thing

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