March 15, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• Autistic Oregon teen is accused in death
• Be ready for some nicer, but pricier, camp stays
• Bend vote upcoming on passing $2.8M to fund transit center
• Bidding for the stimulus
• Births
• Building trust in oneself and in business
• Calendar
• 8 charged in winter elk killing violations
• Ex-superintendent, 2 others are under ethics investigation
• Father of Miss Oregon is accused in visa fraud
• Forgotten debit card is saved and returned
• • Funding federal operations through September
• Harris — Simkins
• ‘Heeere’s Timberline!’
• If a disaster hits Oregon, Christmas Valley could be a refuge
• Keeping the business going
• La Pine garage suffers $42,000 in fire damage
• La Pine girls win 4A state title
• Loan reworks targeted
• McDonald — Howland
• Navy extends training comment period
• News of Record: Deeds
• Portland 5th-grader’s Obama mask yanked from talent show
• Recognizing efforts to save school sports
• Redmond drug bust nets 2 arrests
• Sit ... stay ... doggone it! We need to practice
• Steve Martin to La Grande: Show will go on, on my dime
• The looting of America’s coffers
• Unlike other academic methods, there’s no need for a greater cost
• Voted down here, transit funding has ally in Salem
• Wedding etiquette: What would Anna Post do?
• Wolfenson
• Woman struck by ax, killed in Washington
• 25 YEARS AGO

BUSINESS

• Advertisers get a trove of clues in smart phones
• AIG to re-examine berated bonuses
• Bidding for the stimulus
• Building trust in oneself and in business
• Forget Britney — TV tabloids turn cameras to business titans
• Iconic Sears Tower gets new moniker
• If a disaster hits Oregon, Christmas Valley could be a refuge
• Keeping the business going
• Limits on visas put business students in a bind
• Loan reworks targeted
• News of Record: Deeds
• Sirius XM to stream to iPhones, iPods
• Using catchy videos, FTC warns of misleading credit report sites
• 30-year mortgage rate dips to 5.03%

SPORTS

• Beavers set to host CBI game
• Beavers trail in rain delay
• Behind Parker, Spurs take down Rockets
• Beijing 2008 revisited: On human rights, did the Olympics really change anything?
• Bend runners win Grin and Bear It races
• Bend skier wins men’s race at Cascade Crest
• Branyan fitting in well with Mariners
• Cycling
• Defending champ still holds lead
• Dice-K, Japan to face Cuba in second-round opener
• Ducks shut out Nevada
• Eaton claims indoor title at NCAAs
• Federer advances to tourney’s third round
• Florida State upsets UNC
• Football
• Golf Scoreboard
• Hockey
• Mickelson shares lead heading into final round
• NBA Scoreboard
• Nordic skiers enjoy the day at the memorial tour on McKenzie Pass
• On the Air
• Oregon’s Bellotti is calm about moving on to job of athletic director
• ‘Our year’
• Prep Scoreboard
• Puerto Rico routs U.S.
• Scoreboard
• Seats aplenty at hoop tourneys
• Sixth-seeded Trojans take Pac-10 title
• Win puts New Jersey goalie into record books
• World Cup men’s overall title goes to Norweigan

OBITS

• Detroit Pistons owner Mr. D ‘genuinely cared’
• Joseph Bloch, guide to Juilliard pianists, dies at 91
• Music executive Alan Livingston signed the Beatles, dreamed up Bozo the Clown
• Thomas Goldsmith pioneered TV advances

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Dorothy Elizabeth Schmid McKinley
• Wanda A. Moody

NATION & WORLD

• Alaska’s new senior senator not slowing up
• All at once? Agenda has Congress on edge
• Close allies’ clocks tick differently on Iran
• Despite sanctions, Iran, China sign energy deal
• Detroit Pistons owner Mr. D ‘genuinely cared’
• Fading dreams of moving here
• Family finances playing bigger role in family planning
• Farmers lead bid to create 2 Californias
• Finding friends one issue at a time
• G-20 nations: Split on cure for recession, leaders try 3
• How Biden’s first 50 days compare
• Joseph Bloch, guide to Juilliard pianists, dies at 91
• Julius Caesar assassinated by Roman nobles in 44 B.C.
• Late-term abortion provider faces trial
• Launch set for today
• Madagascar’s leader: ‘I am still president’
• Medical research is slowing because of lack of patients
• Military on alert as crisis deepens
• Music executive Alan Livingston signed the Beatles, dreamed up Bozo the Clown
• New record for PACs
• New violence in Iraq could hinder Obama’s plan for Afghanistan
• Obama outlines food safety overhaul
• Obama’s rare reassurance of U.S. economy
• Old war doctrine is challenged
• On wolves, Salazar shows his independence, but at what cost?
• Poisoned and wounded, condor treated at L.A. Zoo
• Republicans seek to benefit from bipartisan worry
• Riots follow 3 arrests in Northern Ireland
• Russia hints at placing planes closer to U.S.
• Thomas Goldsmith pioneered TV advances
• Writing questions Robin Hood’s virtue

FEATURES

• Aruba’s island beauty offers sand, sea and relaxing sunsets
• Diamonds are a committed man’s best friend
• Driving hybrid detractors into the fold
• Exercise results, even at 81, with a little help
• ‘Heeere’s Timberline!’
• Ireland’s Aran Islands: Wild beauty and ancient ruins
• Need some help swiveling out of that car seat? Try this cushion
• News of Record: Reunions, Military notes, College Notes,
• ‘Seance’ delivers an electrifying Victorian ghost story and more
• Sex after baby? Author says yes

ENTERTAINMENT

• Best-sellers
• Blind athlete MacFarlane to speak in Central Oregon
• Delving into the minds of mass murderers
• ‘Dog Whisperer’ becomes U.S. citizen
• Don’t miss TV: Cuddly cats, rednecks and a sci-fi finale
• Gross’ novel has forceful characters, strong plot
• Laughs abound in Bend
• Marvel delays superhero movie dates
• Michael Jackson’s tour sells out in U.K.
• Movie Times
• Novelist focuses on how choices affect the family
• Rare comic book sells for high price
• United Way seeks proposals for Days of Caring projects
• 3 very different sleuths

OPINION

• Books to unlock economic mysteries
• Building trust in oneself and in business
• Deciding the future status of the unused ‘spare’ embryos
• Failed bill a loss for area’s water
• Influence that money should not buy
• Internet’s ongoing test of free speech
• Now President Obama tells us?
• This is not a test. This is not a test.
• Weightless HB 2556 is simply bad legislation
• When it’s time to take a depression seriously

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Bend vote upcoming on passing $2.8M to fund transit center
• Voted down here, transit funding has ally in Salem