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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/25/2013 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/224 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Lightning struck a Spokane-bound Alaska Airlines flight last night, soon after leaving Portland International Airport. Airline spokeswoman Nancy Trott told The Oregonian the turboprop continued to function normally but […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 09/25/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/390 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Justin Smoak hit a three-run homer in the fifth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat Kansas City 4-0 last night, putting the Royals’ postseason hopes in serious […]

Governor Calls Special Session; Former Administrator Won’t Face Charges; Flu Shots? Flu Shots.

24 September 2013 No Charges Coming For Former Administrator Former Lane County Administrator Liane Richardson may have violated ethics laws; but proving beyond a reasonable doubt that she knowingly did so would be difficult.  That’s according to a report compiled by the Marion County District Attorney’s office this week. Richardson […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 09/24/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/314 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Alex Gordon threw out a runner at the plate in extra innings and scored on Salvador Perez’s two-out double in the 12th to lift the Kansas City […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 09/24/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/313 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Gov. John Kitzhaber has formally called lawmakers into special session next week. Kitzhaber issued a proclamation Monday calling legislators to Salem to work on legislation that would lower costs […]