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NW Sports from the AP

Date: 02/03/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/270 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) – The Seattle Seahawks have won their first Super Bowl title, crushing the favored Denver Broncos 43-8. Linebacker Malcolm Smith returned an interception of Peyton Manning […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 02/03/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/242 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon lawmakers return to Salem today, beginning five weeks of debate over gun control, marijuana legalization, the proposed Columbia River bridge and other matters. The pace will be fast, […]

Governor Says He Was Misled

31 January 2014 Kitzhaber Says He Was Misled About Cover Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber says he was led to believe in the run-up to the troubled rollout of Oregon’s health insurance exchange that problems developing the website would not prevent it from launching on time. Kitzhaber says he won’t know […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 01/31/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/262 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Travis Wear’s putback with 5.3 seconds to go gave UCLA a 70-68 victory over slumping Oregon last night. Jordan Adams finished with 19 points for UCLA […]

Eugene’s First Citizen Spoke in Florence

30 January 2014 St Vincent de Paul Head Honored in Eugene… The man who heads an organization with several retail outlets, including one in Florence; about 11-hundred units of affordable housing, of which there are about 50 locally; and provides 84-thousand people each year with emergency aid and assistance was […]