Sheriff’s Office seizes 57 dogs An Australian shepherd breeder faces charges of second-degree animal neglect A total of 57 dogs were seized and the owner of a dog-breeding business, Cora Gooding, 49, of Madras, was arrested and cited June 29, for animal neglect. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, deputies executed a search warrant […]
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Both Sides Find Signs Of Victory In Gresham Bakery Supreme Court Decision The U.S. Supreme Court Monday threw out an Oregon court ruling that fined the Christian owners of a Gresham bakery $135,000 for refusing to make a wedding cake for a gay couple. But the court again chose to sidestep the issue of what […]
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Republican Senators AWOL… Again
We visited the home of Bend’s Senator, Tim Knopp, Friday. The garage door was open, but no one answered our knock.
As of Friday, all 11 members of the Oregon Senate were still staying away from work, denying the quorum needed to pass any legislation through the state Senate. It’s the second time this session the Republicans have left their posts to deny the Democratic majority the members needed to pass any bills. Sen. Tim Knopp […]