| Fri, 24 May 2013 03:35:22 -0700
Girls lacrosse had no appeal to Sarah Humphreys. Boys lacrosse? That's a different story. "From what my friends described to me about girls lacrosse, it wasn't anything that sounded fun or challenging," the Hillsboro (Ore.) High boys lacrosse team's senior goalkeeper told The Oregonian. "I would much rather play with the guys." Continue reading → |
| Thu, 23 May 2013 21:54:32 -0700
Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber is considering legislation that would declare a public safety emergency in some Oregon counties where residents often have been left to try to fend for themselves. |
| Thu, 23 May 2013 07:14:28 -0700
The Oregon House has voted to extend a requirement that some mortgage lenders meet with struggling borrowers and a professional mediator before initiating foreclosure proceedings. The mediation requirement ... |
| Wed, 22 May 2013 22:46:07 -0700
Today in Oregon, voters are deciding whether to raise their own taxes to make up for lost timber payments from the federal government. Hundreds of counties in Western states are facing a financial crisis due to the loss of timber payments. Property taxes usually pay for county services such as law enforcement. But counties in states from Colorado to California have vast national forests and can ... |
| Wed, 22 May 2013 17:41:39 -0700
Oregon decided this week to release its formal notice of allegations from the NCAA concerning the Willie Lyles investigation, which it received Dec. 5. Yes, the school is notoriously tardy with releasing information to the media. The notice, released in response to public-records requests and first reported by The Register-Guard, follows reports that Oregon already met with the NCAA Committee on ... |
| Wed, 22 May 2013 17:03:30 -0700
Oregon received a formal notice of allegations in December related into the NCAA investigation into its use of recruiting services. |
| Wed, 22 May 2013 15:50:30 -0700
Oregon received a formal notice of allegations in December related into the NCAA investigation into its use of recruiting services. |
| Wed, 22 May 2013 14:59:55 -0700
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Oregon received a formal notice of allegations in December related into the NCAA investigation into its use of recruiting services. |
| Wed, 22 May 2013 12:12:46 -0700
Two Oregon counties have reportedly rejected property tax increases that would have funded law enforcement and public safety services. The counties once received federal timber subsidies, but those days are over — and now they're scrambling to pay for essential services. |
| Tue, 21 May 2013 11:53:36 -0700
An Oregon Tax Court judge ruled that Hewlett-Packard's campus in Corvallis was overvalued on property tax bills from 2008 until 2011, a decision that could cost Benton County $9.5 million in tax revenue. ... |