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For Treats Sake: Oregon dog treats bark back
I've long been a fan of award-winning Ashland photographer Mark J. Asher and his wonderful pet books .
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Oregon Food Bank food box requests increase
Wal-Mart's donation will help the Oregon Food Bank significantly but it will not be enough to serve all the Oregonians and Clark County residents in need.
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Oregon - Central And Southern Oregon Hardest Hit By Economic Downturn
Tough economic times are when Oregonians count on the Oregon Department of Human Services the most, and new figures for October show marked increases in applications for assistance.
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Board Adopts Recommendations To Overhaul Oregon Health Care System
Main Category: Health Insurance / Medical Insurance Article Date: 20 Nov 2008 - 12:00 PST printer friendly view / write opinions rate article The Oregon Health Fund Board on Monday unanimously adopted ...
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Vandals hit Oregon site bombed by Japanese in World War II
A display marking an Oregon site bombed by the Japanese in World War II has been defaced by graffiti and racist symbols.
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Woman pleads guilty in Ore. prison food scheme
The U.S. attorney's office says Oregon's former state prison food manager, charged with taking kickbacks and bribes, has been tracked to his native Iran.
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Community banks trying to navigate difficult times
While Clackamas County Bank stands out as icon of doing business the right way, many other community banks in the Portland area are standing on wobbly legs, laden with dicey loans to homebuilders and developers ...
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Christmas tree sales appear to be greening
Workers at Yule Tree Farms south of Canby hold Christmas trees on a shaker to dislodge loose material just before the trees are loaded on a truck.
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In April 2007, 500 pastors from across Oregon descended on the state...
Emily Hunt hands a box of food to her father, Representative Dave Hunt, as Gladstone Mayor Wade Byers and Debbie Ferren, nutrition coordinator for the Gladstone Senior Center, look on.
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Algae bloom stays on Lost Creek Lake
A health advisory for an algae bloom on a Southern Oregon reservoir that has amazed state environmental experts is expected to last into December.
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More immigrants may qualify for 1986 amnesty
PORTLAND, Ore. a ' The federal government plans to legalize certain unauthorized immigrants who applied for a 1986 amnesty program but were unfairly excluded or never received a response to their request.
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Oregon Braces For Grim Revenue Forecast
Oregon lawmakers are bracing for what's expected to be a dismal revenue forecast that could result in cuts in state spending.
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Judge decides courtroom wardrobe issues for man accused of woman's murder
The Joel Courtney trial moved another step forward today. Courtney is the man accused of abducting 19-year-old Brooke Wilberger in Corvallis back in May of 2004.
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Oregon Zoo euthanizes Fred the leopard
This is a press release courtesy of the Oregon Zoo: This morning, Oregon Zoo veterinarians euthanized Fred, a 17-year-old, geriatric Amur leopard, who had been suffering from an aggressive form of terminal ...
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More Oregonians turning to state aid
The number of Oregon families that received cash welfare or food stamps has substantially increased this year over last.
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Homeless camp near Hwy. 99W cleared
A homeless camp near Highway 99W where some people have been living for years is being cleared out because of traffic safety, sanitation and garbage problems.
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Memorial for an Oregon marine killed in a hit and run
A Marine from Oregon was found dead on the side of the Road in Washington DC last week, a victim of hit and run.
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Canby police officer accused of using steroids on the job
The city of Canby has ordered an independent investigation into possible employee misconduct involving an officer's alleged steroid use and efforts within the police force to allegedly cover it up.
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Meet the man who rushed to save girl who fell from Oregon Coast cliff
Working in the rain on his 650-acre Delaware County farm, Craig Wulfekuhle does not look like your typical media darling, nor does he want to be a celebrity.
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Oregon lawmakers brace for revenue drop
In the 2007 Legislature, Democrats used their new control over the House and Senate to create the state's first rainy day fund, provide record levels of state aid to schools and establish some of the most ...
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