Date: 04/08/2015 09:14 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/283 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon could be the latest state to ban the tiny plastic beads that are often used in soaps and other personal care products. Lawmakers are considering a bill banning so-called […]
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NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–SportsMinute/256 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press UNDATED (AP) — The Vancouver Canucks will host the Arizona Coyotes tomorrow night in Rogers Arena. The Canucks are coming off a 2-1 victory against the Los Angeles Kings. The Coyotes are coming off a […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 04/08/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/247 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The House has voted to make Oregon the latest state to give dying patients a right to try experimental medical treatments that haven’t been approved by government regulators. The House […]
Education funding bill headed to governor for signature
7 April 2015 Lawmakers send schools budget to governor A two-year budget for Oregon Schools is on its way to Governor Kate Brown. Democrats in the state Senate approved the $7.3-billion budget in a party-line vote Monday. After complaining for weeks that the Democratic budget was inadequate, Republicans offered suggestions […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/246 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has declared drought emergencies in three more counties — Crook, Harney, and Klamath — due to low water levels and record low snowpack. Brown declared a drought emergency in Malheur […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–SportsMinute/273 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Brook Lopez dominated twin brother Robin and the short-handed Portland frontcourt with 32 points and nine rebounds, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Trail Blazers 106-96 last night in the only […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/272 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A two-year budget for Oregon schools is on its way to Gov. Kate Brown. Democrats in the state Senate approved the $7.3 billion budget in a party-line vote yesterday. The Democratic budget is a […]
Central Lincoln Upgrading System
6 April 2015 $6-million upgrade designed and built ‘in-house’ Motorists along Highway 101 north of Florence have faced minor delays recently while crews with Central Lincoln PUD have been installing a new high-voltage transmission line between the Heceta Substation and a new one going in on Kingwood at the Business […]




