Date: 07/09/2013 10:29 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/243 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon lawmakers wrapped up their work and adjourned yesterday without a deal to increase taxes and cut pension costs. But an improving economy allowed for an end to years […]
Month: July 2013
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/09/2013 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/271 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police say three men who witnessed a stabbing in downtown Portland yesterday chased down the suspect and held him until officers arrived. Officers arrested the 26-year-old man and booked […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 07/09/2013 05:29 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/258 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Felix Hernandez held the Red Sox to two runs and six hits over seven innings and Raul Ibanez hit his 22nd home run in leading the Seattle […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/09/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/258 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon lawmakers closed on another legislative session yesterday. An improving economy allowed for an end to years of painful budget slashing and brought an increase in school funding. Howver, […]
Legislature Nearing End; Wings and Wheels; Yachats death; Power of Florence
8 July 2013 Oregon Legislature in Final Stretch… They officially have until Saturday, but the 2013 Oregon Legislative session is expected to wrap up today… Democratic Senate President Peter Courtney announced the state Senate will meet this morning to take up a handful of remaining bills. Traditionally, the two chambers […]
Sandblasters finish strong at tournament; Eugene Emerealds struggle in Spokane
Sandblasters cap tournament with victory The Three Rivers Sandblasters won three straight games over the weekend, the final one a 9-5 victory over Humboldt County, California, to capture the tournament title at the Papa’s Pizza Invitational in Eugene. The Blasters started the weekend with an 18-nothing loss to Toyota of […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/08/2013 10:29 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/237 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The 2013 Oregon Legislative session is expected to wrap up today. Democratic Senate President Peter Courtney says the state Senate will meet this morning to take up a handful […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/08/2013 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/229 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon lawmakers are taking up a handful of remaining bills today before adjournment. Last night, a budget committee took up a major bonding package unveiled only hours earlier. The […]