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Top Political News - September 02, 2010
  • Kitzhaber sheds gloves with attack on Dudley
  • Measure 49 housing boom is a bust
  • No debate in the governor's race? It's possible
  • Rep. Walden goes to bat for Mercy Flights
  • Adams' gun plan taking fire from all sides
  • Bill Bradbury named to power and conservation council
  • Oregon Business News
  • CEO pay methodology
  • What happens when a city defaults?
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  • Hillsboro planning department wants lower permit fees for some downtown businesses
  • Kitzhaber and Dudley: the ad wars
  • Portland gives 'Camp Pioneer' reprieve; homeless campers can stay
  • Developer relies on human nature to hit net-zero goal


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    September 01, 2010
  • State corporate kicker possible
  • Some mid-valley nonprofits in danger of losing tax-exempt status
  • Kitzhaber details ideas for Oregon's economic growth
  • Loren Parks cuts off funding to Kevin Mannix's anti-crime group
  • Democrats go after Dudley on residency; Dudley hits back
  • Playing possum: Kitzhaber reports another $50,000 contribution
  • Carroll: Where's Wu?
  • Opening statements made in Seda Islamic charity trial
  • Unpaid city fees pull Multnomah County Commissioner Shiprack into court
  • Oregon churches speak on Ground Zero Mosque
  • Judge: Oregon vets lawsuit can proceed

  • August 31, 2010
  • Measure 66 tax revenue coming up short
  • State union employees 5% pay hike offsets furloughs
  • 12,000 Oregon students fail reading test they must pass to graduate
  • Dudley Still Far Ahead in Fundraising
  • Merkley calls Senate dysfunctional, says it could lose seats
  • Oregon Secretary of State sued over party abbreviations
  • Oregon to revisit landowner rights along waterway
  • OR,WA sign agreement on relative foster homes for kids
  • Trial begins, Ashland man accised of smuggling money to fund Muslim fighters
  • PPS uses cash to cover $6M shortfall
  • Union member blocked from Labor Day picnic due to wrong party

  • August 30, 2010
  • Merkley fields questions on pocket-book issues
  • School furlough days being offset by health benefits, pay boosts
  • Senator Atkinson speaks against dredge mining
  • Willamette River faces new toxic challenges
  • Oregon Bureau of Labor helps businesses comply with labor laws
  • You vote: State tax revenue is falling. What should Oregon do?
  • Mayor Adam's Portland gun laws could face stiff opposition
  • Former Portland City Hall candidate arrested for DUII
  • Students to serve on team advising state schools
  • Senate president runs 16th Hood to Coast

  • August 29, 2010
  • Eliminating the 'kicker' law ? — 66 & 67 now the kicker, thanks Democrats!
  • Oregon budget crisis - layoffs? — Like the private sector did long ago
  • Campaign teams hint at how Dudley, Kitzhaber would run state
  • Campaign watch
  • Salem-Voters to address annexation plan
  • GOP's Huffman to discuss Senate bid at breakfast
  • Linn Co. Sheriff: pot plantation likely run by Mexican cartel
  • Mt Hood National Forest restricts off-road vehicles
  • Teen shot near MAX platform is identified
  • Two depart,one left in governor's PR office
  • Democratic poll - Kitzhaber-Dudley race
  • Jeff Merkley will host forum today

  • August 28, 2010
  • Governor's Council of Economic Advisors want your kicker — 66 & 67, now the kicker!
  • Police investigate shooting near SE PDX MAX station
  • Car battery maker ReVolt getting $6.8 million in loans and tax credits
  • Cities and counties across Oregon are rushing to use federal bonds
  • PGE in showdown over closing Boardman Power plant
  • Democratic will balance the budget with federal taxes — Democtats have a spending problem
  • PDC increases Killingsworth Station loan — PDCs total investment $11 million
  • Sixteen Salem-Keizer schools got complete makeovers this summer
  • TriMet fires driver in fatal accident
  • Horse manure, other non-lemonade fallout from Portland's Last Thursday
  • Tigard City Council considers photo radar and red light cameras
  • UO area gets more meters — the city wants more money
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