*Multnomah County sheriff offers $50,000 for info leading to discovery of Kyron Horman

*The Reality of Oregon’s Budget Crises: Cause and Cure

*Portland Tribune: Reward doubled in search for Kyron

*Red-Flag Wildfire Warning Posted For Central, Southern Oregon

*Grant money will save the Vancouver cops' jobs

*Suspended TriMet driver ends popular blog - for now

*DJC Oregon: Portland industrial market starts to improve

*Council approves banners to advertise health, education district

*Willamette week: John Kitzhaber Has Had Better Days

*Police, activists prepare days ahead of Ariz. law

*Arizona Hotels Thriving Despite Boycotts Over Immigration Law

*Judge blocks parts of Arizona immigration law

*Feds oppose merger of immigration law challenges

*USA Today: Doomsday shelters making a comeback

*On the Surface, Gulf Oil Spill Is Vanishing Fast; Concerns Stay

*Wrongful dismissal; consumers like underdogs, too

*Ex-Regulators Get Set to Lobby on New Financial Rules

*Census: Moves because of the evictions increased

*Gen Y: No jobs, lots of loans, grim future (MSNBC.com)

*NPR: The New Economics Of Fancy Playgrounds

*Tax cuts aren't the be-all, end-all for economic growth

*Arizona helped deport thousands without new law

*House OKs $33B For Troop Surge In Afghanistan

*"Budget Bulletin: White House Confirms Continued Trillion-Dollar Budget Deficits"

*Leak site founder: Evidence of 'war crimes' in documents

*Morning Bell: 100 Days Later, Obama Still Failing the Gulf

*Dudley widens fundraising lead over Kitzhaber in governor's race

*The Portland Trail Blazers add 3 to coaching staff

*Feds offer less money for TriMet’s Milwaukie MAX line

*ATM Stolen From Restaurant On SE Powell Blvd.

*Ruby Pipeline Firm Strikes Deal With Environmental Groups

*Oregon bridges deficient, but they are not yet broken

*End of Census Jobs Swells The Oregon Job Loss

*Kaine documents: Terri paid $350,000 to retain her attorney

*Portland Public Schools Releases Central-Office Cuts

*Hayward boosted BP's bottom line, but not safety

*U.S. scrambles over the war leaks, more coming

*Former L.A. mayor says in two years the city could forgo libraries and parks for pensions

*High-paid council members say they'll slash pay

*L.A. suburb ordered to surrender pay records; residents want council ousted

*Around The Nation: Gulf Evacuations Delay Cleanup Operations

*Treasury prices seesaw as new home sales climb

*Report: BP's Tony Hayward to leave as CEO; offered job in Russia

*Many fear of job loss, but have no savings for it

*Exemption Will Allow ‘Jailbreaking’ of iPhones

*More roadside chargers needed for electric cars

*BP CEO Hayward to walk away with $18 million: report

*WH: No attempt to stop WikiLeaks news reports

*Leaks Add to Pressure on White House Over Strategy

*Gov. Christie Worries 'Jersey Shore' Bad for Garden State

*Morning Bell: Let's Not Make a Deal (The Heritage Foundation)

*The Free Enterprise Network: Financial reform is now law

*Suicidal woman says two deputies were calming her down when a third shot her

*PERS cost rise thickens clouds over the budgets

*Gleefully satirical Portland cartoonist John Callahan dies

*Pump problem pulls the plug on Ira Keller fountain

*Cascade Policy Institute: Children Take Backseat to Union Dues

*Petition Signature Lawsuit Heads To Court and A Judge Will Hear Arguments

*Koin Local 6: Drownings Mar Hot, Sunny Weekend

*Little interest in Ore. loan program to add jobs

*The Willamette Week: A Brief John Callahan Primer

*Life's a beach for some homeless in Hawaii

*Floods close Chicago interstate, damage Iowa dam

*Chicago Sighs As Blagojevich Finally Stops Talking

*Homeless increase on Hawaii's beaches, creating politicized debate on shipping them out

*90 percent of soon-to-be brides plan wedding at work

*Court Under Roberts Is Most Conservative in Decades

*Geithner favors allowing some tax cuts to expire

*Chavez warns of US oil cutoff in Colombia dispute

*Friends and neighbors: The recession's unseen victims

*Economic Anxiety Makes City Mellow On Pot Farms

*More roadside chargers needed for electric cars

*BP CEO Hayward to walk away with $18 million: report

*Ex-CIA chief: Strike on Iran seems more likely now

*Next Big Battle in Washington: Bush’s Tax Cuts

*Sen. Kerry docks yacht in R.I., saves on taxes

*Treasurer accuses GOP chairman of hiding debt

*Climate Bill: A Missed Opportunity For Obama?