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3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/01/2013 10:31 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/253 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   MOLALLA, Ore. (AP) – Police in Molalla say a dispatcher received a cellphone call and overheard a drug deal taking place. A phone in the woman’s pocket inadvertently dialed 911 early Tuesday and […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/01/2013 09:28 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/353 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police say a 4-year-old girl has been struck and killed by a car near her home in southeast Portland. Police say the girl had been visiting friends across the […]

NW sports from the AP

Date: 03/01/2013 05:31 AM NW–SportsMinute/651 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   PROVO, Utah (AP) – Kelly Olynyk scored 19 points, Gary Bell Jr. hit four 3-pointers and No. 2 Gonzaga survived a late Brigham Young rally for a 70-65 victory last […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 03/01/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/357 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   WASHINGTON (AP) – The Obama administration is asking the Supreme Court to overturn California’s ban on same-sex marriage and turn a skeptical eye on similar prohibitions across the country. The administration says unequivocally […]

Federal Spending Cuts; Offshore Quake; LIEHEAP; Vintage Bells

28 February 2013 Congress Conceding Cuts in Spending; Local Impacts Uncertain Officials aren’t sure just what the impacts of blanket federal spending cuts will be locally, but what is clear is that it will cost programs in Oregon millions of dollars. Florence Finance Director Erin Reynolds said the city gets […]