Month: September 2014

3rd AP Oregon News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – At a dozen high schools in Portland and Hillsboro, class hours are longer than the students had in last year’s schedule. The Oregonian reports schools cut back on assemblies, trimmed some other activities and discontinued late […]

AP Northwest Sports Minute

Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Robinson Cano had his first four-RBI game for Seattle as the wild card-contending Mariners jumped out to a big early lead on the way to a 10-2 victory over the Texas Rangers […]

1AP Oregon News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press BOSTON (AP) – More than 30 states have filed briefs asking the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on same-sex marriage. Massachusetts filed a brief on behalf of 14 other states -including Oregon – arguing that by withholding the rights associated […]

City Manager Candidates Set for Interviews

4 September 2014 City Manager Interviews Set for 12th and 13th. Two of the eight finalists invited to be interviewed for the open City Manager’s position will not be coming to Florence next week. That’s because they’ve already taken other jobs. But, so far, six finalists will be in town […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/04/2014 09:13 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/249 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press LONDON (AP) – Britain’s High Court has cleared the way for the extradition of a mentally ill terrorism suspect to the United States. The decision today means that Haroon Aswat can face conspiracy charges […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 09/04/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/256 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Kyle Seager and Corey Hart homered leading off the seventh inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Oakland Athletics 2-1 yesterday to win the three-game series between […]