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Local News Digest – Health Care Reform; Redistricting squabble; Gas prices

Lane County Redistricting Proposals draw fire… Proposed revisions to the boundary lines dividing the five districts represented by Lane County Commissioners have drawn accusations of partisanship.  Eugene Commissioners Rob Handy and Peter Sorenson claim some of the revisions proposed by West Lane Commissioner Jay Bozievich would increase the number of […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,364 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Fredy Montero collected a loose ball off a corner kick scramble and slid it past Chicago goalkeeper Sean Johnson in the 78th minute, and the Seattle Sounders FC won the U.S. […]

1st Oregon News Minute

AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,280 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say two people suspected in the killing of an Everett, Wash., woman last week are now wanted in the disappearance of an Oregon teenager. Police in Oregon and Washington identified the two suspects […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,329 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Supporters of the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations in New York are organizing events in Oregon. As of yesterday afternoon, nearly 4,000 people have “liked” the Occupy Portland Facebook page, which says a downtown march […]