Date: 02/04/2013 04:15 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/352 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Legislature gets down to business today, opening a five-month session that will include a flurry of discussion on schools, prisons, pensions, guns and plenty more. Lawmakers took […]
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Legislative Session Starts; Coal Trains; Boys and Girls Club; Lane Levy
1 February 2013 Lawmakers Head Back to Salem. The 77th Oregon Legislative session convenes at 11 o’clock Monday morning in Salem. Shortly before that Democrats, who hold the Governor’s office and majorities in both chambers, will release their legislative agenda. Incoming 5th District Senator Arnie Roblan provided a sneak preview. […]
Beavers blow lead; Prep and college schedules;
Oregon State gave up a double-digit lead in the second half last night and Cal came from behind for a 71-68 Pac-12 basketball win in Berkeley. Roberto Nelson had 25 points for the Beavers who fall to 1-and-7 in conference play and will take on Stanford Sunday at noon… that […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 02/01/2013 10:34 AM OR–3rd NewsMinute/346 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A Lane County man accuses an IRS agent of coercing him into having sex with her by threatening a tax penalty. Vincent Burroughs filed a lawsuit in federal court […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 02/01/2013 09:29 AM OR–2nd NewsMinute/297 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police say a teen flash mob stole about $1,000 worth of Levis jeans from the Macy’s store at Lloyd Center Mall in Portland. Police say five or six boys […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 02/01/2013 05:48 AM NW–SportsMinute/430 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) – Gary Bell Jr. scored 15 points, including five of Gonzaga’s season-high 13 3-pointers, and the seventh-ranked Zags routed Loyola Marymount 88-43 last night for their sixth […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 02/01/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/369 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Seattle-bound Alaska Airlines jetliner has made an emergency landing in Portland after the pilot lost consciousness. Airline spokesman Paul McElroy says the co-pilot landed Flight 473 safely after […]
Superintendent Candidates; County Tax Levy; City Budget; Interim Forest Supervisor:
31 January 2013 Interviews coming for superintendent hopefuls: The Siuslaw School Board held a private Executive Session last night to screen the 14 applicants for superintendent. The first round of interviews will be scheduled for some time next week in Florence. A second round, if necessary, will come later. School […]