AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,313 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Portland couple indicted in a $3 million armored car heist in 2005 must remain in jail pending trial after a federal judge decided they are flight risks and have violated their pre-trial release […]
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AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,325 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) – The U.S. Coast Guard has dismissed negligent homicide and other charges against the sole survivor of a 2010 helicopter crash off the Washington coast. The attorney for Lt. Lance Leone says his client “started […]
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AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,421 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) – Mathias Ward scored 18 points, Kareem Jamar added 18 points and 13 rebounds and Montana used a late 11-0 run to get by Eastern Washington 74-66 last night in a […]
Local News: Legislature Wraps Up; City preparing to pick up; and SBA offers to help clean up.
Oregon Legislature finishes for the year. Just one day short of their constitutionally mandated deadline lawmakers in Salem wrapped up their annual session. Before the gavel fell late last night, they approved a compromise aimed at helping distressed homeowners facing foreclosure and a health insurance alternative for small businesses and […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,274 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A 3-year-old Oregon girl who swallowed 37 tiny magnets is expected to make a full recovery. The Buckyballs were removed from the girl’s intestines yesterday by doctors at Legacy Emmanuel Medical Center. KGW reports […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,253 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – In the final hours of the regular session, Oregon legislators approved Gov. John Kitzhaber’s request to require that school districts sign achievement compacts with the state. The measure is an extension of Kitzhaber’s plan […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute UPDATE,308 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press (Eds: Updates 1st item.) SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Legislature wrapped up its work late last night and has adjourned for the year, closing the curtain on a 34-day session marked by budget cuts and partisan […]
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AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,505 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Nicolas Batum (bah-TOOM’) scored 19 points and the Portland Trail Blazers snapped a three-game losing streak with an 86-74 victory over the New Orleans Hornets last night. LaMarcus Aldridge, who […]