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1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 01/29/2015 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/262 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – More of the consulting work done by Gov. John Kitzhaber’s fiancée is coming to light. The EO Media Group reports that Cylvia Hayes was paid $118,000 over two years to […]

State GOP flexes political muscles

21 January 2015 Oregon Legislature’s transportation debate heats up Legislative Republicans are threatening to block a proposed transportation package if Democrats move forward with legislation aimed at combating greenhouse gases. Senate President Peter Courtney said Tuesday the development makes him pessimistic about the prospects for a gas tax increase to […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 01/28/2015 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/255 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) – Wolves in Oregon have hit the threshold for consideration of taking them off the state endangered species list. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife says the latest wolf […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 01/28/2015 05:00 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/209 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) – Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch constantly repeated “I’m here so I don’t get fined” for five minutes before leaving the podium at Media Day. About 200 reporters […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 01/28/2015 04:00 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/228 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Legislative Republicans are threatening to block a proposed transportation package if Democrats move forward with legislation aimed at combating greenhouse gases. Senate President Peter Courtney said yesterday the development makes […]

County Registration Fee Hearing Today

21 January 2015 Lane County Could Refer Registration Fee to Voters Lane County Commissioners will take testimony this afternoon on whether or not to send a $35-per-year vehicle registration fee to voters. If approved and imposed, it would raise about $11-million each year to be used for maintenance on roads […]

Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports

27 January 2015 Athlete of the Week “demolishes” the competition Siuslaw Wrestling standout Ricky Huff is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the Week. The 106 pounder demolished the competition in his weight class at the Sutherlin Invitational last week, winning the championship in the 17-team tournament. Honorable mention is given […]