May 14, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• Bend man faces multiple drug charges
• Business Calendar
• COCC switching to state schools health plan
• Construction: Scope has grown, but cost is still below estimates
• Crook County students weigh in
• Electronics recycling program is collecting too much junk
• FEMA extends victims’ time in flood trailers
• Going up for a catch on a nice spring day
• Health Datebook
• High hopes for downtown Redmond revamp
• Kooser hearing loss presentation at Tower
• La Pine must fill another vacancy after mayor resigns
• Local agencies stay alert for epidemic
• Man accused of illegally killing deer
• Man jailed for giving gun to suicidal woman
• Museum seeks sawmill volunteers
• News of Record: Permits
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs, Pets
• Paving to limit access to Deschutes River
• Physical therapy class helps patients with Parkinson’s
• Revenue down, but recession may be softening, report says
• Rolling Thunder biker killed in crash
• Stimulus to help finish Columbia dredging
• The Evolution of flu
• U.S. Census:
• Woman claims attack by Wilberger suspect
• Worker hurt as car crashes into business
• Wyden agrees - now is the time to reform health care

BUSINESS

• Bill proposes credit for job creation
• Boeing part of $1.2B copter deal for Italians
• Business Calendar
• Construction: Scope has grown, but cost is still below estimates
• Craigslist.com pulls the plug on erotic ads
• Di Lusso closes its Galveston location
• Do us all a favor and take a sick day
• Don’t get ambushed by hidden costs of a new home
• Frontier to buy rural Verizon lines for $5.3B
• Homeowners waiting for federal help may want to hunker down
• Lawmakers question AIG plan, future
• Macy’s, Liz Claiborne see wider losses
• MGM Mirage looks to raise $2.5B in capital
• News of Record: Permits
• Recalls
• Retail sales fail to rebound in April
• Ruling unlikely to drag Intel down
• Study: U.S. prescription drug use fell in 2008
• Treasury asks for derivatives control
• Trustee: Madoff used firm as a piggy bank
• Whole Foods profit falls 32% in quarter

SPORTS

• Area trails on the path to summer
• Auction benefits Deschutes River group
• Auto racing
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Bitsy, a box call and a bearded hen
• Climbs come early in unorthodox route of ’09 Giro d’Italia
• Correction
• Filly is favorite for Preakness Stakes
• Fly-tying corner
• Football
• In our own backyard
• Magnificent 7
• Major League Baseball
• Mt. Bachelor to hold town hall meeting
• Nuggets close out Mavs in five
• On the Air
• Pair of Panthers claim titles at districts
• Penguins oust Capitals in Game 7
• Petition aims to name trail for Jim Witty
• Prep Scoreboard
• Redmond girls tennis in second at CVC championships
• Redmond man qualifies for fly-fishing nationals
• Scoreboard
• Weather will warm for PPP activities
• Whychus Creek’s restoration
• Wickiup anglers find success
• Your guide to PPP

OBITS

• Folk musician Edmonson embraced Spanish songs
• Mark Landau was half of heart transplant couple
• Realist painter Sharrer captured workers
• William Seidman headed savings and loan cleanup

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• James Bob Robert Gowen
• Margaret C. Cecil

NATION & WORLD

• Amid ‘crisis,’ the president focuses on 5,000 low-performing schools
• Bitter start to hearings on interrogation tactics
• Budget hole? Mayor’s idea: Tax students
• Crew gets a hold on Hubble; next, repairs
• Declining immigration slows Asian and Latino populations
• Do us all a favor and take a sick day
• Folk musician Edmonson embraced Spanish songs
• 9 Haitians dead after boat sinks off Florida
• In reversal, Obama moves to stop release of detainee abuse photos
• Indian election ends, scramble for power begins
• Killings away from combat deal sharp blow to families
• Lawsuit may come from first U.S. swine flu death
• Mark Landau was half of heart transplant couple
• Myanmar activist to be tried over U.S. intruder
• N. Korea: U.S. reporters stand trial next month
• NBC airs series finale of ‘Seinfeld’ in 1998
• Obama’s pick for No. 2 at Interior is blocked
• Pope offers support For Palestinian State
• Potential nominees falling into 2 camps: traditional and not
• Quite a step up from tying knots
• Realist painter Sharrer captured workers
• Retail sales fail to rebound in April
• Some colleges go SAT-optional: the future or a flash in the pan?
• The oldest sculpture?
• William Seidman headed savings and loan cleanup
• Wyden agrees - now is the time to reform health care
• ‘Your own body of work is also yet to come’

FEATURES

• A calorie quiz
• Appendix
• Birth control is part of school health plan
• Calendar
• COCC switching to state schools health plan
• Do us all a favor and take a sick day
• Early lack of results halts OHSU brain study
• Elizabeth Edwards, Carla Bruni and the age of oversharing
• Health Datebook
• How to go vegetarian
• Is your endurance level up to speed?
• Local agencies stay alert for epidemic
• L-theanine comes into focus
• Physical therapy class helps patients with Parkinson’s
• Pope offers support For Palestinian State
• Run less. Run faster. For marathon training, less may be more
• Study: U.S. prescription drug use fell in 2008
• Switch to generic drugs for savings
• The Evolution of flu
• Weight-loss contests may be a good way to shed pounds
• What is an explanation of benefits?
• Wyden agrees - now is the time to reform health care

ENTERTAINMENT

• Calendar
• Calling ‘Grey’-niacs, ‘Rock’-sters and ‘CSI’-ians
• Community Datebook
• Di Lusso closes its Galveston location
• Eminem invites laid-off autoworkers to show
• Movie Times
• Ryan O’Neal in ‘awe’ of Fawcett’s courage
• ‘SNL’ alum Rudolph expecting her 2nd
• Sweet magnolia
• The oldest sculpture?
• TLC’s Kate denies cheating on Jon

OPINION

• Jim Witty Trail
• No need to rush on health reform
• Tax calories
• Tea parties misunderstood
• Vote for Corbin

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• High hopes for downtown Redmond revamp
• Paving to limit access to Deschutes River