Bend 8 Guilty but Praised by Judge | Occupy Oregon Newsvine | The Bend 8 gave a passionate and philosophical defense in Court today. They put Greg Walden’s campaign funding chart into evidence and gave testimony about Walden’s donations and their impact on his service. They also spoke about ...
Oregon Senators Wyden, Merkley, co-sponsor Citizens United amendment The Examiner | Oregon Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkely are now co-sponsors to a Constitutional Amendment designed to reverse the effects of Citizens United, a recent Supreme Court decision giving corporations and special interests the same free speech ri...
'How the Fire Fell': Oregon family descends into madness Seattle Times | Haunting if unnecessarily obscure, Portland writer-director Edward P. Davee's "How the Fire Fell" is one of those Northwest noir experiences of rain, madness and murder. | Think "Twin Peaks" set in Corvallis, Ore., in 1903, and you begin to get the...
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Blade-equipped garbage trucks to deploy at midnight Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Starting about midnight, Milwaukee's 120 garbage and recycling trucks will be outfitted with blades to plow city streets, Department of Public Works spokeswoman Cecilia Gilbert. | ...
Affordable apartment proposal advances in Waukesha Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Waukesha - The Plan Commission has recommended rezoning and preliminary plans for a 70-unit affordable apartment project and a 36-unit "memory care" facility for seniors with demen...
US House Speaker John Boehner visits Brazil slum STL Today | U.S. House Speaker John Boehner toured a Rio de Janeiro shantytown that police recently seized from drug traffickers as he kicked off a trade-boosting trip to Latin America on Mo...
Oregon responds to disabilities class action suit Business Journal Suzanne Stevens Web editor - Portland Business Journal Email | Twitter | Facebook page | The Oregon Department of Justice on Wednesday responded to a class action lawsuit filed against Gov. John Kitzhaber and other state officials regarding the Ameri...
Treehouse Pioneer Creates Ewok World in Rural Oregon Huffington Post | In 1974, fresh out of the army, Michael Garnier went to rural Oregon to try to make a living off the woods. He tried making furniture, fences, pole barns and selling organic, psychedelic picture propellers, but finally it was a treehouse that got h...
Romance in Newberg, Oregon The Examiner | Want a romantic getaway away from the city while still remaining close to home? Newberg, Oregon has what you are looking for and it is only 45 minutes away from Portland or Salem. | If you are looking for cozy or elegant, Newberg has it for you. Th...
Blade-equipped garbage trucks to deploy at midnight Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Starting about midnight, Milwaukee's 120 garbage and recycling trucks will be outfitted with blades to plow city streets, Department of Public Works spokeswoman Cecilia Gilbert. | By Thursday night, 108 salt trucks had been deployed in the City of Milwaukee, with the main streets salted at least three times during the day, Gilbert said. | "The hope...
