Talking to Greta Van Sustern on Fox News the other day, Rep. Greg Walden said he thinks Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner should resign because of the AIG bonus mess.
Lars Larson, Oregon's answer to Rush Limbaugh, won't be on national radio any more - at least not for a while.
Oregon's own Sen. Ron Wyden is at the center of the hurricane of populist outrage over the millions in bonuses raked off by executives of bailed-out AIG.
When The Wandering Eye got his first job as a cub reporter, everybody was saying newspapers were becoming extinct. Forty years later, it looks like they were right.
The Metolius goes rushing by.Whether the Metolius basin is a place where you admire spring wildflowers, attempt to catch elusive bull trout, run or ski trails through old-growth ponderosa stands, kayak the river or set up a tent at its banks, most people can agree that there is just something undeniably special about the area.
"You don't find many places like this left in the world," said Jeff Perin, owner of The Fly Fishers Place in Sisters. He calls the Metolius his homewaters, located about 20 minutes away from the shop. And he is smitten.
Oregon Attorney General John Kroger is wading into the murky mess surrounding the Crooked River Ranch Water Company.
There's probably going to be a mass exodus of Bendites come Memorial Day weekend when the Sasquatch! Music Festival takes over the Gorge Amphitheater up in Central Washington. But come August 7th and 8th, there should be another line of vehicles heading north as legendary jam band Phish returns to the Gorge for the first time in six years.
Central Oregon LandWatch has come out with a detailed study of the fiscal impacts of destination resorts, and resort developers and advocates aren't going to like it one bit.
Local filmmaker Chris Kas, who works at Rage Films, but is also the brains behind a project called "Frame Wranglers" a fake reality show about a documentary team that goes looking out looking for fabled creatures, often with little success — other than making you laugh your face off. Tomorrow night (Friday) Kas is showing the third and fourth episodes of the series at Backporch Coffee Roasters (1075 Newport Ave) at 7pm.
State Sen. Chris Telfer has put forward what she's billing as "a community-based solution to the health care crisis." It looks to us like an idea worth exploring - but whether it's the "solution" is another story.
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