News & Opinion
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Oregon Political News
Oregon Lottery set
to abandon its 'ORcade' plans, rethink new website
School board
members will advise Oregon governor on higher education
Oregon primary
turnout hits an historic low for presidential contest
Pacific Green
Party in danger of losing Oregon ballot status
Nena Cook, Richard
Baldwin will vie in November runoff for the Oregon Supreme Court
Oregon politics
roundup- A post-primary election special edition
State report puts
dollar figure on Oregon’s obesity epidemic
GOP Write-Ins
Receive 19,000 Votes In AG, Treasurer Race
Schrader- 'If You
Don't Get The Job Done, You Shouldn't Get Paid'
State official to
talk about government contracts
Oregon jobless
rate barely drops
Oregon Legislative Press Releases
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News From the Regions
Portland/Metro Area
Lake Oswego School
District budget committee looks at $61.5 million budget
Mixed messages
hurt Eileen Brady's Portland mayoral campaign
Banks School
District bond winning by 9 votes in turnaround (2012 primary election)
Public Health
Advisory Board urges state to spend tobacco settle money on smoking
prevention
Portland creates
$169M urban renewal area around PSU
Northern Oregon Coast
Salem Area
Salem Hospital
considers closing pediatrics unit
Salem Hospital
might cut 150 more jobs
State workers
wellness plan will offer cash to participate, PEBB decides
Truitt Brothers
cannery will cut jobs, end green bean processing
Central/Eastern Oregon
Hansell reaps
senate seat
Drotzmann the man
in Hermiston mayor’s race
Bond Approved To
Fund New School On Reservation
Malheur County
voters opt to support research station
Albany/Corvallis Area
Linn’s Tucker
fends off challenge
Committee approves
proposed budget for Corvallis schools
Eugene Area
City eyes LCC area
for growth
Roseburg Area
UCC bond plan gets
a big ‘No'
Medford Area
Because of tax
levy defeat, Josephine County will release prisoners and cut its sheriff's
department (2012 primary election)
Agreement reached
to end Eagle Point school strike
Ashland Council
raises water, sewer rates
UPDATED- Eagle
Point School District reaches tentative agreement with union
Heckert grabs big
lead
Breidenthal,
Scroggin lead in commissioner races
Vote goes against
property rights initiatives
Acting assessor
Gibson captures county position
Josephine County
hands out pink slips
Klamath Falls Area
Klamath County
commissioners- Incumbents ousted
Southern Oregon Coast
Douglas chooses
commissioners; Curry faces runoff
Final numbers
confirm Bishop staves off McKelvey
Reaction mixed to
passage of 10-119 in Reedsport
International News
National
News
Romney adds to
delegate haul in Oregon with endorsement of super-delegates
Romney’s next big
battle is fight against summer slump
Obama, Boehner
clash at White House over debt-ceiling hike
Senate rejects
Obama budget in 99-0 vote
House GOP's Energy
Dept. loan probe could ensnare two Cabinet secretaries
VP Biden attacks
Romney's jobs record
OVERNIGHT TECH-
Fight continues for critical infrastructure protections
GOP hints it’ll
part with Keystone XL pipeline to finish highway bill
GOP lawmaker says
Obama 'tone-deaf' on the toll gas prices take on business
Business News
Environment / Energy News
Pacific
Power peddles cash for renewable energy projects
Natural Resource News
Opinion/Editorials
Portland Area
Steve Duin- Onward
with the Portland mayor's race
Editorial- In the
runoff for Portland mayor, it's Hales and Smith
Raising primary
concerns
The big Clackamas
divide
Mitt Romney
switches his stance, saying he agrees more with Bill Clinton's politics than
Obama's
Our political
system is a mess, but only one party is the cause
Debate over
same-sex marriage laws is a battle that states can't win
JPMorgan's risky
trading gives us two billion reasons for stronger banking rules
Finding the real
lesson from JPMorgan's trading debacle
Ellen Rosenblum's
mission will be to reconnect Justice Department to Legislature
Salem Area
Picks for
president should visit us
State Workers Blog- Video of the Richardson office
"spam"
Central/Eastern Oregon
Our Views-
Democracy prevailed in Tuesday’s primary in Eastern Oregon
Albany/Corvallis Area
Editorial- The
deciders
Editorial- What
the state does about gas
Editorial- County
smoking ban a touch heavy-handed
Eugene Area
EDITORIAL-
Reforming public safety
EDITORIAL- A
generation’s burden
EUGENE ROBINSON-
Romney backing the Bush route to failure
JONAH GOLDBERG-
Romney needs to get angry with the media
GUEST VIEWPOINT-
EmX benefits could be had for fraction of cost
Roseburg Area
Editorial- Douglas County reserves save us this year, but what's next?
Medford Area
Repeat offenders
plan is a start
Unfortunately,
likability factor may decide presidential race
Klamath Falls Area
Poor
decision on water standards could be costly for water users
Southern Oregon Coast
The campaign
starts today
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