December 10, 2008

LOCAL & STATE

• Ahead of vote, Israeli opposition lurches right
• alarm on child accidents
• At West Point, Bush defends his strategy
• Bend seeking advisory committee members
• Campaigns kick off before Iraq’s elections
• Clashes, looting plague Greece for 4th night
• COCC small-business counselor named instructor of the year
• Convicted child killer Diane Downs denied parole
• Cop involved in Irishman’s shooting pleads guilty in separate abuse case
• Corrections
• Deer Ridge could get more inmates
• District officials urge replacing Bend’s aging school buses
• Ex-Prineville official’s suit before judge
• Fannie, Freddie faulted
• for ‘orgy’ of bad loans
• Global report sounds
• In-class experiments yield environmental lessons
• Lawmaker seeks field burning ban
• Madras man found dead, with gunshot wound
• Making the case to SHOP LOCAL
• News of Record: Bankruptcies
• News of Record: Police log, Bend fire runs
• Oil and water mix, class finds
• Puppeteer Oliver Postgate
• Records sought on jets after 4 killed in crash
• Redmond officials get stipend raises
• Round table set on small-business issues
• Safeway expands fuel reward with Arco
• 2 small quakes rock Southern California
• State agrees to swap land near Deschutes expo center
• The Democratic Party needs to disavow Rep. Charles Rangel
• UGB presents ethics issues for Bend officials
• Washington school gets totem pole
• Why the divide?

BUSINESS

• Business Calendar
• COCC small-business counselor named instructor of the year
• Correction
• Corrections
• Crack down on dry skin
• Fannie, Freddie execs turned aside warnings
• Faux vs. Fresh
• Find decent kids’ snow boots under $50
• Fireside red closing for two months
• Jet program poses tricky dilemma for Obama
• Kroger profits hurt by Hurricane Ike
• Making the case to SHOP LOCAL
• Oil nears $42 a barrel
• Safeway expands fuel reward with Arco
• Sony to cut 8,000 jobs
• Stocks end 2-day rally
• The auto bailout — taking risks when taking over
• Tracker site says Oregon shoppers seek cameras, TVs the most
• Treasury bill interest rate goes negative
• Trend in airport sieges worries analysts
• Turning art into a career that actually pays the bills
• Vail Resorts sees its earnings erode further
• Video game composers: Their scores can be huge
• Western store closing
• When it comes to severance, it pays to treat workers well

SPORTS

• Avalanche rout Kings, win fourth straight at home
• Banked-in 3 helps Magic beat Blazers
• Baseball
• Bend’s Tetherow earns ‘Best New Course’ of ‘08
• Boxing
• College football
• Former Duck Stewart helps Panthers run wild
• Golf Scoreboard
• La Pine defeats 5A school, stays undefeated at 4-0
• Martin Chuck, Tetherow Golf Club
• NBA Scoreboard
• NFL football
• No. 6 Texas beats No. 15 Villanova
• Olympics
• On the Air
• Prep Scoreboard
• Redmond too much for Bend
• Scoreboard
• State of the game? Greats weigh in
• When the snow comes, recreational racing returns
• Winter nears, and C.O. options for golf dwindle
• World title is in sight for Culver’s Mote

OBITS

• Jim Morrison’s father led Navy fleet during Gulf of Tonkin incident
• Robert Prosky, 77, was TV, film, stage actor

NATION & WORLD

• A doctor’s eye on the battlefield - coming soon?
• Bush gets on board; Republican opposition still likely
• Cancer expected to be world"s top killer by 2010
• Chinese museum remembers U.S. aggression
• Governor charged in scheme to sell Obama’s Senate seat
• India claims Mumbai attackers part of larger band of recruits
• Jim Morrison’s father led Navy fleet during Gulf of Tonkin incident
• Official report: Pentagon ignored steps to prevent danger of IEDs
• President-elect urged to beef up eco-enforcement
• Robert Prosky, 77, was TV, film, stage actor
• U.S. learning trend: Moving up in math, stagnant in science
• When ‘warm’ means war
• Wyoming Territory gives vote to women in 1869

FEATURES

• Faux vs. Fresh
• Find decent kids’ snow boots under $50

ENTERTAINMENT

• Calendar
• Fireside red closing for two months
• Jay to stay at NBC, at new time
• Movie Times
• ‘Twilight’ director won’t return for sequel
• Winfrey says she weighs 200 pounds

OPINION

• Call it a jail
• Home prices 101
• Marine reserves work
• No car ‘blue law’
• Pit bull hype
• Praise park district
• Stick with rules
• Tell OSAA what you think