LOCAL NEWS
*Taxpayer Association: Oregon stimulus pork. 1M bike boxes.
*Rural Health Care Woes: Prinenville drops Obstetric service.
*County pays $925,000 to settle part of Chasse lawsuit
*GOP says Ore. governor delaying tax hike vote
*Portland's neighborhoods associations flex their muscles
*Recession wipes out 9 years of job gains
*Courtney rules out a run for governor
*Exclusive: Breedlove breaks silence after Adams investigation
*Trail Blazers Announce Summer League Team
*Tigard/Tualatin school budget based on ‘dollars,’ not ‘hope’
NATIONAL NEWS
*California's Budget Crisis: Is There a Way Out?
*Q&A: Rising Unemployment Clouds Outlook
*MOUNTAIN OF DEBT: Rising debt may be next crisis
*U.S. job losses spike in June, dampen recovery hopes
*Report: Powerful Sedative Propofol Found at Michael Jackson's Mansion
*U.S. parents think twice about sending kids to camp
*Baaad news? Global warming now shrinking sheep
*The Left’s Assault on the Declaration of Independence
*Hundreds Of Calif. Homeless March For Land Rights
BUSINESS NEWS
*Feds seize Madoff penthouse, wife leaves
*7 more banks fail as FDIC mulls rules for sales
*Economist: Stimulus Appears To Be Working
*Green Power Takes Root in the Chinese Desert
*FDIC Closes 1 Banks In Texas, 6 In Illinois
*Feds seize Madoff penthouse, wife leaves
*Bleak payrolls report mauls Wall St; volume thin
*Pay-for-Chat Plan Falls Flat at Washington Post
POLITICAL NEWS
*Senate bill fines people refusing health coverage
*Republicans Question Sotomayor’s Role in Puerto Rican Group’s Legal Battles
*Documents describe chaos of Gitmo's early months
*US moving cautiously on new cyber security program
*Russia's Medvedev urges Obama to put aside differences
*'Incredibly unethical': Federal probe finds problems in chelation study
*US wants privacy in new cyber security system
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
*U.S. Marines launch key operation in south Afghanistan
*Experts Find Soviet Parts in North Korean Missile
*FBI says Saddam's weapons bluff aimed at Iran
*S. Korea: N. Korea may test long-range missile aimed toward U.S.
*US Marines push deeper into southern Afghan towns
*Putin urges Obama to scrap shield
*WHO warns swine flu 'unstoppable'
PRESS RELEASES
*Coalition of Conservation Organizations, Scientists Calls on White House and Congress to Protect Corals
*New York Senate Ignores Its Most Innocent Constituents by Stalling Mayoral Control
*Federal Court Acts to Stop Alleged $30 Million Scam Involving Tax Credits Based on Fictitious Methane Production at Landfills
*Recession's End Close but Recovery Slow to Gather Strength, BNA Survey Finds
SUBSTAINABLE NEWS
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LOCAL NEWS
*As Oregonians struggle, social service agencies are running out of money
*Wheels are rolling for new transit projects
*Heat Advisory issued as forecast calls for temperatures in the 90s
*Will Cash-for-Clunkers Reduce Carbon Emissions?
*Zoo smashes all-time attendance record with 1.6 million visitors
*Section 8 residents get July reprieve
*Transportation secretary watches as 'Made in USA' streetcar makes debut
*Transportation Secretary Rides Portland Streetcar
*CARS rebate kicks off to stimulate economy and environment
*Obama calls Wyden health plan radical
NATIONAL NEWS
*Feds could seize Calif. parks if closed by budget
*Population Of Northwest Cities Continues To Grow Amidst Recession
*Nearly 4,000 people march in Fresno for water
*Population numbers bounce back in cities
*California misses budget deadline
*The view from Chicago's 'Ledge' gets more dizzying
*Manhattan apartment prices skid 13 to 19 percent
*Judge says mom has temporary control of Jackson's property
*Sanford backs out of promise to release records
BUSINESS NEWS
*Feds begin immigration crackdown at 625 companies
*467K jobs cut in June; jobless rate at 9.5 percent
*Bank Of America To Accept California State IOUs
*Bend among U.S. metro areas hammered by unemployment surge
*Jobs data signals hurdles amid factory glimmer
*June jobless rate seen rising to 9.6 percent
*'Endless' supply of music in Jackson's vaults
*Freddie Mac allows financing of 125% of home value
POLITICAL NEWS
*Sotomayor Helped Hispanic Police Officers Challenge Promotions Exam
*Emotion, few details, in Obama's health care pitch
*Obama seeking to reshape US-Russia relations
*W.House: Obama believes can close Guantanamo by 2010
*State Budget Woes Worsen As Deadline Arrives
*Britain's "Great Train Robber" is refused parole
*Dems circulate revised health care plan
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
*Marines Launch Assault In Taliban Stronghold
*Mexican fireworks pack too much pow
*Koreas open new talks on troubled industrial park
*North Korea test-fires four short-range missiles
*Santa Cruz ready for Man City striker battle
*Iran 'frees more British staff'
*EU Debates Pulling Its Ambassadors From Iran
PRESS RELEASES
*Bayat Foundation Establishes an Afghan Trusted Network to Facilitate Engagement, Quality of Life and Livelihoods in Afghanistan
*Contract Talks for 1,800 Security Officers at Kaiser Permanente Break Down - Major Cuts to Worker Healthcare Are at Issue
*Jury Convicts Los Angeles Physician Assistant for Stealing Doctor's Identity and Defrauding Medicare in $7.7 Million Scheme
*United States Settles False Claims Act Allegations Against National Home Builder and Mortgage Lender
SUBSTAINABLE NEWS
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LOCAL NEWS
*Ardenwald neighborhood livid about light-rail bridge
*Recession, jobs dominated the legislative session
*Memorial Coliseum Headed to National Register
*Washington issues 1,600 cell phone-driving tickets in first year
*Governor: Ore. voters might OK tax hikes
*Hillsboro to build electric car charging stations
*Dropout Rate Jumps With New Tracking System
*The Fight for Control of Oregon
*New rules could loosen restrictions on Portland murals
*Only 68% of Oregon high schoolers graduate on time
NATIONAL NEWS
*California, other states face tough budget choices
*Thousands rally against the Hawaii furlough plan
*California misses budget deadline, readies "IOUs"
*Population numbers bounce back in cities
*Nutritionist Says Jackson Pleaded for Insomnia Sedative
*Group says $231M set aside for Madoff claims
*Report: Gannett to lay off more than 1,000 workers
*Marijuana Vendors Lobby To Pay Higher Taxes
*Communities axing July Fourth fireworks
BUSINESS NEWS
*AP Exclusive: Jackson said net worth $236M in 2007
*Michael Jackson album sales explode since death
*Small businesses vital to economic recovery go bankrupt
*Private Sector Sheds 473,000 Jobs
*A Painless Way To Hold Down The Health Costs?
*Manufacturing index shrinks less than expected
*Gov't seeks to crack down on get-rich-quick scams
*Home sales, manufacturing improve; construction still weak
POLITICAL NEWS
*OAS gives 3-day deadline to Honduran coup leaders
*Banks Balk at Agency Meant to Aid Consumers
*Romney Urges Republicans to 'Stand Up' to Obama's Policies
*Obama to hold another health care town hall
*ICE launches workplace immigration crackdown
*Obama White House not appealing transgender ruling
*S.C. Governor Admits He Had Additional Encounters
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
*Jackson body 'going to Neverland'
*Yemeni Jet Crash Survivor Recounts 13 Hours in Ocean
*Companies jockey for rights to $1.7T in Iraqi oil
*Turmoil in Iran stifling Obama's outreach
*Bomb-Sniffing Dogs Are Deployed In Afghanistan
*U.S. targets North Korea's missile, nuclear activities
*Iran reform leader calls the election illegitimate
PRESS RELEASES
*Schwarzenegger Administration Sued for Allowing Health Insurance Companies to Deny Autism Care
*New EPI Healthcare Study by June O'Neill Shows Uninsured 'Crisis' Wildly Overestimated
*More than Half of Highway Fatalities Are Related to Deficient Roadway Conditions
*Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption's Wendy's Wonderful Kids Program Reaches 1,000 Adoptions
SUBSTAINABLE NEWS
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