November 06, 2008

LOCAL & STATE

• A family expected to balance state dinners with sleepovers
• A roadblock to treatment
• Assault cases are up in Josephine County
• Bend developer faces $13M lawsuit
• Bend OKs $4.3M in reductions
• Bend, Redmond real estate mixed
• BendBroadband responds to FCC investigation of cable pricing
• Businesses and Obama
• Californians say no to gay marriage
• Cascade Healthcare VP to step down
• Cisco warns of decline in sales; earnings flat
• Civil War blood drive begins today
• COCC officials aren’t ready to give up on bond
• County by county, Oregon gets bluer
• Democrats make gains in Salem – now comes the hard part
• DEQ offices in Bend to relocate Monday
• District offers English class to parents of its students
• Ex-cheer coach gets prison for sex abuse
• Former Mercury editor admits to sign theft
• GlaxoSmithKline to cut 1,000 U.S. sales jobs
• GMAC posts $2.5B loss
• Google pulls out of ad deal with Yahoo
• Government details plans to borrow $550B
• $100,000 in metal stolen in Redmond
• La Pine to terminate planning contract
• Last-minute ballots slow the state’s counting of votes
• Latest turnout percentages
• Man sentenced in foster daughter death
• Measure 57 to increase sentences, offer rehab
• Merkley’s lead widens — but still no winner
• News of Record
• News of Record: Permits
• Oil falls below $66
• Parks district in La Pine faces cuts, shutdowns
• Rate dispute could cost patients
• Room-tax revenue falls in Deschutes
• Senators investigating Johnson & Johnson
• Time Warner profits beat expectations
• Tower trouble leaves La Pine without KTVZ for last 3 weeks
• Union dues initiative holds ‘razor thin’ lead
• UO, OSU to hold annual
• What does Obama win mean for Hawaii?
• What to do with that old analog tube
• Wrong-way driver dies on Interstate 5

BUSINESS

• Bend developer faces $13M lawsuit
• Bend, Redmond real estate mixed
• BendBroadband responds to FCC investigation of cable pricing
• Business Calendar
• Businesses and Obama
• Google pulls out of ad deal with Yahoo
• Learning about unemployment benefits
• News of Record: Permits
• Rise of the neo-hagglers
• Room-tax revenue falls in Deschutes
• Stocks plunge on more bad news
• Thrifty consumers helping coupons make a comeback
• Tower trouble leaves La Pine without KTVZ for last 3 weeks

SPORTS

• At Oregon State, Obama’s brother-in-law is back to work
• Author takes medicine into Oregon’s backcountry
• Ball State stays perfect with victory
• Baseball agents ponder tax increase
• Beavs get to check out Rose Bowl
• Bend-area players dominate IMC girls soccer team
• Boys soccer
• C.O. volleyball teams at home at Liberty High
• Cool, wet weather should help elk hunters
• Dodgers make offer to keep Ramirez in L.A.
• Ducks try to stay positive with pair of league losses
• Falling for autumn
• Fly-fishing film to make Bend premiere
• Fly-tying corner Events Calendar
• Football
• Getzlaf nets 2 goals in Ducks 5-2 win over Blues
• Girls soccer
• Greg Maddux wins 18th Gold Glove
• Hasselbeck back next week for Seattle
• Hunting & Fishing Calendar
• In the middle
• Late comeback leads Jazz over Trail Blazers
• Let it snow, let it snow...
• NBA Scoreboard
• On the Air
• Prep Scoreboard
• QB Orton out with sprained ankle
• Record elk raises issues about trophy hunting
• Snow has fallen, but not enough for play
• Trout rising to dry flies on Crooked
• West-side pheasant hunt in historic habitat
• Williams sisters, Zvonareva win at WTA Tour Championships

OBITS

• Author Michael Crichton created ‘Jurassic Park’

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Adaline Bobbie B. (Miller) Jappert
• Death notices
• Richard Dick Allen Carlson

NATION & WORLD

• Author Michael Crichton created ‘Jurassic Park’
• China sentences 55 Tibetans in riot
• Congress’ Dems gauge new muscle
• Deadly airstrike rekindles U.S.-Afghan animosities
• Dozens killed as ferry overturns in Philippines
• In Obama’s victory, America comes to terms with its past
• Kids less likely to graduate than parents, report finds
• Lincoln wins the presidency in 1860
• New clues to treatment as cancer genes decoded
• No signs of foul play in Mexico plane crash
• Obama building transition team
• Six French aid workers kidnapped in Somalia

FEATURES

• A cure for diabetes?
• A friendly ear only a phone call away
• A roadblock to treatment
• Are you full yet? To answer that question, simply read on
• Delta adds bag fee, ends fuel surcharge
• Food for the heart
• Health Datebook
• Hives cases are growing in number
• It’s not tax season yet, but there are ways to track health expenses
• Learning new tricks at an adult gymnastics class
• Mixed therapy often works for anxious kids
• Obese women build own weight-loss roadblocks
• Officials aim to bring Amtrak to Baker City
• People
• Rate dispute could cost patients
• Research health plans before you enroll
• Ski conditioning: Torso twist
• Tattooed, pierced mom greets curious stares with friendly smile

ENTERTAINMENT

• ABC has Hank-erin’ for ‘King Of the Hill’
• Another ‘Bachelorette’ couple split up
• Author takes medicine into Oregon’s backcountry
• Calendar
• 50 Cent starts own ‘Apprentice’ show
• Community Datebook
• Correction
• Deftones bassist injured in car crash
• Doctors remove tumor from Haggard’s lung
• Free trail use Tuesday
• ‘Idol’s’ Cowell gets dumped by girlfriend
• Movie Times
• Research health plans before you enroll
• Workshop for nonprofits

OPINION

• Better elections
• Don’t change ditch
• Listen to voters
• Restrict snowmobiles
• Support backcountry zone