Month: April 2014

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/02/2014 09:26 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/251 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – The rooster discussion was lively as residents of urban unincorporated areas of Washington County testified before commissioners voted on a proposed ordinance to ban the birds and other loud male […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 04/02/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/261 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – Brad Miller hit two homers, Erasmo Ramirez pitched seven innings of six-hit ball, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-3 last night for their […]

Cover Oregon Deadline Extended

1 April 2014 Cover Oregon troubles mean extra month to apply Yesterday was the national deadline to apply for health insurance for this year under the Affordable Care Act.  But, because the Cover Oregon website was botched so badly, Oregonians have been given an extra month to sign up. The […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 04/01/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/270 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – Abraham Almonte hit a tiebreaking RBI double in the seventh inning and Felix Hernandez struck out 11 in the new-look Seattle Mariners’ 10-3 victory over the Los […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 04/01/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/249 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon officials are backing off their proposal to prohibit sales of pot-infused treats at medical marijuana stores. In a new set of rules released yesterday, the Oregon Health Authority will […]