Month: November 2011

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,256 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Portland-area congressional seat left vacant by a congressman’s bizarre antics and a sex scandal is a step closer to being filled. Republican businessman Rob Cornilles and Democratic state Sen. Suzanne Bonamici easily won […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,214 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Voters in a Portland-area congressional district have nominated Democratic state Sen. Suzanne Bonamici (BAHN’-uh-MEECH’-ee) and GOP business consultant Rob Cornilles in the special election to replace Rep. David Wu, who quit after a sex […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,272 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) – The Seattle Seahawks have activated wide receiver Deon Butler from the physically unable to perform list. Butler broke his right leg during a touchdown catch late in the fourth quarter […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,275 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Mayor Sam Adams has sent Occupy Portland an open letter telling demonstrators that drug and alcohol use and other criminal conduct must be addressed immediately. Adams mentioned the suspected drug overdose death at a […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,420 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press KEIZER, Ore. (AP) – Police in the small Willamette Valley town of Keizer, Ore., say a 13-year-old boy accused of threatening to shoot other students at his middle school has been arrested for investigation of disorderly conduct. Keizer […]