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1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 01/29/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/255 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police say a woman was seriously injured as she jumped out of a moving vehicle to escape a kidnapper in the Portland suburb of Milwaukie. The Clackamas County Sheriff’s […]

Budget Adjustments on Legislative “To Do” list

28 January 2014 Budget adjustment on the list of things “to do” An expensive wildfire season and a slight decrease in anticipated revenue will force Oregon lawmakers to rework parts of the state budget. Representative Peter Buckley of Ashland, one of the Legislature’s chief budget writers, says the impact to […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 01/28/2014 09:28 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/321 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   THREE FORKS, Mont. (AP) – Residents of the small Montana town of Three Forks say they can’t believe that a man they knew as Zac Taylor was actually 55-year-old Daniel Chafe, a fugitive […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 01/28/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/260 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Jockey Eliska (el-ish-ka) Kubinova won this season’s riding title at Portland Meadows. Kubinova split her summer between Portland Meadows and Emerald Downs near Seattle before focusing […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 01/28/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/262 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A federal grand jury has indicted eight Portland men accused of transporting women across state lines to engage in prostitution. One of the men is Mark “Meezilini” Miles, who […]

2nd Oregon News MInute from the AP

Date: 01/27/2014 09:31 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/245 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   LA PINE, Ore. (AP) – A Deschutes County sheriff’s dog last night tracked down a wanted man who ran from a vehicle off Highway 97 near La Pine. State Police had told residents […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 01/27/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/261 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Stephen Curry had 38 points, eight assists and seven rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors used a smothering defense to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 103-88 […]