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2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/13/2013 09:21 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/290 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A 60-year-old Roseburg woman has been sentenced to a year in prison for stealing $300,000 in federal and state welfare benefits over a 14-year period. The Register-Guard reports Judith […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 06/13/2013 05:29 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/325 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – The Houston Astros rallied to score six runs off closer Tom Wilhelmsen in the ninth inning and beat the Seattle Mariners 6-1 last night. Trailing 1-0, Jason […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/13/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/262 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   SALEM, Ore. (AP) – The state Legislature has voted to allow veterans nationwide to pay in-state tuition at Oregon’s public universities. The House unanimously backed the measure on yesterday and Gov. John Kitzhaber […]

Beavers Take Experience to Omaha

The Oregon State Beavers will open up the College Baseball World Series Saturday at noon against Mississippi State.  Win or lose, the Beavers will face either Indiana or Louisville Monday afternoon. This will be the fifth trip to the finals for the Beavers… and the fourth time under head coach […]

3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/12/2013 10:40 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/254 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Portland postal worker who took $135,000 in postal funds blamed a gambling addiction when she was sentenced in federal court to 1 ½ years in prison. Lavon Mendoza-Cruz […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 06/12/2013 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/307 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The hit cable TV show “Portlandia” is coming back for two more seasons of comedy that lovingly skewers overzealous progressives, hipsters and folks who go to extremes to live […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 06/12/2013 05:29 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/298 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Aaron Harang pitched a two-hitter for his second shoutout of the season, leading the Seattle Mariners to a 4-0 victory over the Houston Astros last night. Harang […]