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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 02/10/2015 09:15 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/253 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland Fire and Rescue says firefighters have doused a blaze that damaged four units at a northeast-side motel last night. Crews arrived at the Union Avenue Motel to find heavy […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–SportsMinute RESENDING/256 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press UNDATED (AP) — Kentucky is the unanimous No. 1 in The Associated Press’ Top 25 for the second straight week. The Cavaliers were back up to No. 2, moving past Gonzaga after beating No. […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 02/10/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/271 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ALBANY, Ore. (AP) – Some Oregon businesses say slowdowns resulting from a labor dispute at West Coast ports are affecting their operations coming and going. Jeff Tobin of Mazama Brewing in Corvallis says a […]

Recall effort must wait, says Kate

Monday, February 9, 2015 Kitzhaber recall attempt must wait Oregon’s chief elections officer has rejected a recall petition filed against Governor John Kitzhaber. Secretary of State Kate Brown says the petition was filed too soon because elected officials must be six months into their term before recall proceedings can start. […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 02/09/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/255 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) – LaMarcus Aldridge scored 24 points and Damian Lillard added 23 to help the Portland Trail Blazers fight off a late charge from the Houston Rockets for a 109-98 […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 02/09/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/257 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon Senate committee is hearing two bills that try to settle tax uncertainty that some blame for delaying two high-tech Oregon projects. Last week, an official with the online […]

More talk on medical marijuana dispensaries

Thursday, February 05, 2015 Council to ponder placement A special work session from noon until two Monday at City Hall Monday afternoon will give elected officials a chance to talk about medical marijuana dispensaries. Joshua Greene: Joshua Greene – “We as a new council have never really had a work […]