July 12, 2008

LOCAL & STATE

• Agency calls for Willamette fish passages
• All dressed up, nowhere to go
• Changes to Bend water rates up for discussion
• Correction
• Deschutes County launches land use site
• Federal agency to take up LNG plant
• Government denies aid for salmon fishermen
• Grass burning issue reignites in Oregon
• Highway to heaven
• Injured Smith Rock hiker is rescued
• Irish family members call shooting excessive force
• News of Record: Police log, Bend fire runs and Pets
• Prospecting for a path
• Redmond to take up delaying builder fees
• Sheriff will investigate Redmond pet shelter
• Traffic team to focus on DUIIs in Bend
• 2 treasurer candidates have seen highs, lows in business
• Treasurer may be most misunderstood job in the state
• Used clothes, yes, but also job training
• What's Going Up
• Wildfire update

BUSINESS

• Changes to Bend water rates up for discussion
• FCC chief would bar Comcast restrictions
• GE earnings fall but meet expectations
• IndyMac seized in historic bank failure
• iPhone launch, then a crash
• Murky future for mortgage giants
• Oil speculation draws ire of airlines and truckers
• Reports: InBev and Anheuser-Busch talk
• Trade deficit ebbs amid exports record
• Used clothes, yes, but also job training
• What's Going Up

SPORTS

• A new leader
• American advances at Hall of Fame
• Cascade Cycling Classic Results: Stage 3
• CCC competitors take over downtown Bend
• Creamer continues to roll with six-stroke lead
• Cyclist takes second podium at criterium
• Elks lose in extra innings on road
• Favre wants to be released by Packers
• Golf Scoreboard
• Injured cyclist’s condition improving
• Isinbayeva sets pole vault world record
• New pitcher leads A’s to easy victory
• On the Air
• Orioles scout fired as part of gambling probe
• Scoreboard
• Spanish cyclist tests positive for doping

OBITS

• Drummer Bobby Durham played with jazz legends
• Kristi Otteni made sure few were overlooked in La Pine
• Media lawyer Lobdell won landmark 1982 FTC case
• Russian novelist Pristavkin led pardons commission
• Sherman Lee, 90, shaped Cleveland Museum of Art

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices

NATION & WORLD

• Campaigns to disclose more on fundraisers
• Candidates campaign in key Midwest states
• Czechs see oil flow ebb and suspect Russian ire
• D.C. debates national 55-mph speed limit
• 1 dies in fires; more Guard troops coming
• Dog meat off menu during Olympics
• EPA chief sidesteps Supreme Court ruling, asks Congress to help
• Ex-analyst sentenced to prison in spy case
• New allegations emerge on Olmert
• New cabinet formed by Lebanon factions
• No newborn lynx found in Colorado for a 2nd year
• North Korean soldier shoots tourist from South Korea
• Republican Party launches Web site
• Roman statue not so old?
• Russia, China veto Zimbabwe sanctions
• Shark reported at ‘Jaws’ filming site
• Teenagers build a Wiffle ball field, and lawyers come
• Tennessee church sued over spiritual fall
• Think our gas is expensive? It’s worse overseas
• U.N. to investigate Bhutto assassination
• U.S. Army sharpshooters aiming for medals
• Wife didn’t want Obama to run
• William of Orange wins the Battle of the Boyne in 1690

FEATURES

• Highway to heaven
• Immigration scandal affects kosher meat
• Maryland town denies shelter; church to sue
• Religion in Brief
• Swiss to vote on ban of Muslim minarets
• U.S. Episcopal leader prepares to defend church to Anglicans

ENTERTAINMENT

• BendFilm entry deadline nears
• Bruce Lee museum in old home proposed
• Calendar
• Creator of ‘The Wire’ heads to New Orleans
• ‘Damages,’ ‘Heroes’ add recurring roles
• Downey does Sherlock with Holmes mystery
• Experimental theater opens multicultural stage doors
• Funds sought for scholarships
• Get tickets today for Crow, Stone Temple Pilots
• Olivia Newton-John marries businessman
• ‘Slim to none’ chances for ‘Deadwood’ film

OPINION

• Intelligent design does not belong in public schools
• Keep promises about openness
• License problems
• Pay by the day
• Scary times
• We are in the war
• Wind windfall