AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,316 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Firefighters working on a dozen major fires or groups of fires in central and eastern Oregon have things to worry about as the Labor Day weekend nears. Jeree Mills, a spokeswoman for the federal […]
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AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,270 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – The Medford School District may lay off some teaching assistants, custodians or tech support employees after the classified workers union voted to reject a proposed 6 percent pay cut. Superintendent Phil Long tells the […]
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AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,275 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press TIGARD, Ore. (AP) – A broken water main flooded five homes in Tigard last night and left 150 homes without water service. Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue says thousands of gallons of water flowed down a street for […]
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AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,315 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press UNDATED (AP) – Oregon transportation officials have reopened a highway through a Native American reservation were wildfires have forced the mandatory evacuation of 18 homes. Firefighters reported progress yesterday despite gusting winds and announced that a section of […]
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AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,391 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Felix Hernandez pitched a five-hitter and Mike Carp hit a two-run double with two outs in the eighth inning to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 2-1 comeback victory over the […]
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AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute,305 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A $1.5 million lawsuit accuses the Oregon Department of Human Services of failing to prevent the starvation and beating death of Eugene teenager Jeanette Maples in 2009. The Register Guard reports the lawsuit was […]
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AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,314 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Members of President Barack Obama’s jobs and competitiveness council are meeting in Portland today to hear ideas from academics and the public on how to curb a shortage of engineers in the United States. […]
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AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,317 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press TUALATIN, Ore. (AP) – Oregon State Police say a hay truck fire closed northbound lanes of Interstate 205 south of Portland for hours and helped snarl the Tuesday evening commute on nearby Interstate 5. Fire crews spent hours […]