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Jacoby Ellsbury, Megan Rapinoe win Oregon Sports Awards
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Ellsbury, the former Madras High and Oregon State Beavers standout, won the Harry Glickman Award for male professional athlete of the year, while Rapinoe was the Glickman female award winner. Comment?
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Oregon Humane Society's Dog of the Week: Hurley
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Hurley has been an outdoor door dog & spent time in a garage, now wants to be an indoor dog & a part of her new family! The Oregon Humane Society's Dog of the Week is Hurley . Comment?
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Dead orca washes ashore in Long Beach
LONG BEACH, Wash. - A dead killer whale washed ashore over the weekend near Long Beach. Comment?
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Ore. Senate Approves Redmond Rezone Bill
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The Oregon Senate unanimously approved legislation Monday that will allow the city of Redmond to rezone a 465-acre parcel of land adjacent to the Redmond Airport, a bid to draw more companies and jobs to the area, Sen. Comment?
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Obama Budget Includes Money For Timber Counties
President Obama's new budget proposal includes money to get timber counties in Oregon and across the West through one more year. Comment?
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Celtics' Bass Out 2 Weeks With Ailing Knee
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Bass, who is the team's top reserve, was able to play in three games last week before being sidelined. Comment?
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Chemeketa Community College campuses reopen after bomb threat investigation
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... to the Chemeketa campus during the closure but now are back to normal. On Wednesday, a suspicious package call at an Oregon Department of Human Services office in the Woodburn Chemeketa office prompted an evacuation of the building, police said. Comment?
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Winter weather to decrease through the day - 2/13/2012
... 227 and Hayes Hill on Highway 199," an NWS notice read. Chains are required at the Siskiyou Summit, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation website. Traction tires are not sufficient because of ice slicks and snow on the roads, ODOT ... Comment?
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Most Oregon prison deaths go unreported to the public
SALEM, Ore. - Seventy-nine inmates died in Oregon prisons in the past two years, and the Department of Corrections said nothing to the public about all but one of them. Comment?
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One person killed on U.S. 30 in Astoria
One person died in a crash on U.S. 30 near 12th Street in Astoria. Oregon State Police have blocked the highway in both directions, but detours are in place. Comment?
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Idaho Gov. Butch Otter offers 150 wolves to Oregon to make up for one Idaho hunter shot
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This July 9, 2011, trail camera image shows wolves from the Imnaha pack on the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest in northeastern Oregon. Comment?
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Healthcare reform provisions rubs Oregon massage therapists the wrong way
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... SB 1509 establishes criteria for the licensing of massage therapy facilities. Kate Coffey, executive director of the Oregon Board of Massage Therapists, said the board has received complaints about operations in Southern Oregon, Portland and ... Comment?
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Oregon health exchange bill hits a snag
The Oregon House has sent the state's health exchange bill back to the Joint Ways and Means Committee for more study. Comment?
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Most Oregon prison deaths not reported to public
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This Nov. 18, 2011 file photo shows the Oregon State Penitentiary, in Salem, Ore. Comment?
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Ore. Senate Panel OKs Foreclosure, Jobless Aid
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... in the Senate General Government, Consumer, and Small Business Protection Committee address the foreclosure crisis in Oregon. Senate Bill 1564 would eliminate the dual-track process in which banks that are in the process of negotiating a mortgage ... Comment?
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Lawsuit Seeks $8 Million in Murders by Oregon Sergeant
Relatives of two women killed by an off-duty Clackamas County, Ore., sheriff's sergeant are seeking $8 million in a lawsuit that alleges the county, the sheriff and two top aides knew the man was dangerously unstable. Comment?
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The Oregon Department of Corrections says on its website "Oregon's prisons are safe, civil and productive so inmates can pursue the goals specified in their corrections plans." An important lack of candor may be throwing some clouds on that. Comment?
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Oregon marriage law remains unchanged as Washington moves to legalize same-sex unions
... prepares to sign a bill to legalize gay marriage. But while Washington is making change, where do things stand in Oregon ? And is there any change on the way? Same-sex marriage activists are sharing their long-range plans about what they'd like to ... Comment?
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High speed chase on Oregon coast ends in crash
The Lincoln County sheriff's office says a driver fleeing deputies sped through Depoe Bay, Lincoln Beach, Gleneden Beach and Salishan reaching speeds at times of more than 100 miles per hour. Comment?
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"Big O" roller derby tourney brings physical competition, big bucks to Eugene-Springfield
... Willamalane Centers for Sports and Recreation in Springfield . The tournament is the large roller derby tourney in Oregon history. Teams from all across the Northwest took part, some traveling from California , Idaho , Utah , even Vancouver B.C. The ... Comment?
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