November 08, 2008

LOCAL & STATE

• Affirmative action ban defeated
• Berkshire reports 77% earnings drop
• Brownlow likely hurt Smith but wasn’t difference maker
• Calendar
• Cessna warns of layoffs
• Columbia County OKs crackdown on illegal hiring
• Correction
• Crook County convict found in Arizona
• Deschutes GOP hasn’t filed finance report in 2008
• East-side senator Ferrioli keeps top post for the GOP minority in Salem
• Fewer passengers at Redmond Airport
• Former Mt. Bachelor president dies
• Loggers ask court to enforce the Endangered Species Act
• New rules, new look ... new results?
• News of Record: Police log, Bend fire runs, pets at shelters
• No interest in Yahoo, Microsoft CEO says
• Obama made gains among younger evangelical voters
• Oregon ski areas hope for early start to season
• Pending home sales fell in September
• Sprint Nextel losing subscribers, money
• Students open wide for free dental exam
• Those little black plates on Bend roads give the city an idea of how you drive
• Weyerhaeuser closing plant
• What’s Going Up
• With Senate seat won, Merkley gets to planning

BUSINESS

• Being environmentally friendly isn’t just for the hip anymore.
• Berkshire reports 77% earnings drop
• Cessna warns of layoffs
• Fewer passengers at Redmond Airport
• General Motors, short on cash, might need its own bailout
• Humane Society in Bend hosts grand opening today
• No interest in Yahoo, Microsoft CEO says
• Pending home sales fell in September
• Realtors want housing-specific stimulus plan
• Sprint Nextel losing subscribers, money
• Stocks continue topsy-turvy ways
• U.S. moves to ensure access to student loans
• Weyerhaeuser closing plant
• What’s Going Up

SPORTS

• Bears bow out
• Biker bounced from ‘04 Olympics wins suit
• Boys soccer
• Cowgirls, Cougs to meet for state title
• Culver’s Mote cashes in at ProRodeo Tour Championship
• Football
• Girls soccer
• GM troubles not lost on NASCAR drivers
• Golf Scoreboard
• IOC: More doping expected from Beijing
• Jersey tops Detroit, spoils Iverson’s debut
• Junior Olympics running event today
• Local golfer comes up short in Q-School
• Mountain path less chosen
• NBA Scoreboard
• On the Air
• Oregon will try to stop a resurgent Stanford
• OSU visits Rose Bowl with Pac-10 title hopes
• Prep Scoreboard
• Robinson making most of chance with Seattle
• Sisters on track for back-to-back titles
• Soccer fans find success - as owners
• Stars end 3-game winless streak with victory over Ducks
• Tradition, producer part ways
• Verplank takes three-stroke lead at Disney with second straight 64
• Williams, Ivanovic withdraw from WTA Championships

OBITS

• Father of Jamaican music covered countless genres
• G. Larry James won gold medal at 1968 Games
• Jimmy Carl Black played drums for Frank Zappa
• Washington fisheries oceanographer helped to reshape the field

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Filomeno Garcia Baca
• Velma Gilchrist

NATION & WORLD

• African leaders slam Congo peacemakers
• Colleges rich and poor strain to cope with tough times
• Democratic pillars clash in California’s vote to ban gay marriage
• Elderly falls take on new complexity
• Father of Jamaican music covered countless genres
• Franklin D. Roosevelt elected to his first term in 1932
• G. Larry James won gold medal at 1968 Games
• Haiti school building collapse kills 47
• Hand germ numbers vary due to gender, study finds
• Indian experiment in utopia deals with too much popularity
• Jimmy Carl Black played drums for Frank Zappa
• Land near border of Arches will open to drilling
• Lawyer protects herself as much as her drug lord clients
• Malaysian court frees blogger
• Obama urges action on faltering economy
• Political violence erupts in Libya
• Robert Byrd, almost 91, will quit powerful Senate chairmanship
• Rule pares outpatient Medicaid services
• Russia receives U.S. arms proposals
• Storm-ravaged Cuba prepares for Paloma
• Suspected U.S. strike kills 12 in Pakistan
• Thousands protest in Georgia’s capital
• Washington fisheries oceanographer helped to reshape the field
• Watching with pride after 34 years in the White House

FEATURES

• Religion in Brief
• Students open wide for free dental exam
• Teenager’s fear keeps her out of the driver’s seat

ENTERTAINMENT

• Bend Veterans Day Parade route
• Civil War re-enactment today at the High Desert Museum
• Comedian Katt Williams arrested on gun charges
• Def
• Ex-Hefner girl Kendra engaged to an Eagle
• for shutterbug scuffle
• Mos
• Movie Times
• Obama fever grips the stars at MTV Europe Music Awards
• Rapper
• Second Humane Society thrift store
• wanted

OPINION

• From the Archives
• Government doesn’t care
• Move Doonesbury
• Not done yet
• ‘Obsession’ is right
• Stick to the basics with road agenda
• What happens when too many pigs feed at the trough

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Bend Veterans Day Parade route
• Those little black plates on Bend roads give the city an idea of how you drive