June 13, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• Area’s switch goes ‘pretty smoothly’
• 2 arrested in connection with Bend car break-ins
• Bend council to consider a utility fee to fund street maintenance
• Cessna is planning 1,300 more layoffs
• 4-day school week: How will it help save money?
• For her birthday, pounds of pet food
• For private schools, the picture is mixed
• GM dealer Bob Thomas takes his case to D.C., but will it help?
• Hamilton, GMAC working on a deal
• House backs bill to impose surcharge for dam removal
• Man pleads guilty in medical fraud case
• Metolius resort ban heads to House showdown
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs
• 4 northeast Bend businesses burglarized
• People on the Move
• Power outage takes out cable, Internet services
• Prineville police to hold pedestrian safety event
• Rarely visited wilderness might get protected
• ‘Search & Rescue’ calls for donations are scam
• U.S. student testifies in Italian murder
• What’s Going Up
• Woman arrested on heroin charges

BUSINESS

• Anti-smoking bill aims at stopping teens
• Area’s switch goes ‘pretty smoothly’
• Bank deposit rates none of us can afford
• Cessna is planning 1,300 more layoffs
• GM dealer Bob Thomas takes his case to D.C., but will it help?
• Hamilton, GMAC working on a deal
• Hybrid breaks out, electric credits in?
• Key senators on health care have industry ties
• MEDICAL NIGHTMARE
• Nearly forgotten, gout stages a comeback Drug companies strive to improve gout treatments
• 4 northeast Bend businesses burglarized
• People on the Move
• Power outage takes out cable, Internet services
• Temporary jobs idea put in Oregon bill
• What are the benefits of the digital TV conversion?
• What’s Going Up
• Woman arrested on heroin charges

SPORTS

• A muddy start to the rodeo
• Africa prepares for World Cup
• After Game 4 loss, Magic still believe in themselves
• Baseball
• Bend’s Cocco misses cut in Tennessee on Nationwide Tour
• Down & dirty
• Elks win big at Kitsap
• Football
• Golf Scoreboard
• Longhorns long on tradition, short on experience
• Major League Baseball
• Newman contending again with new ride
• On the Air
• ‘One-and-dones’ could be risky for schools
• Oregon men, women lead at NCAAs
• Penguins take Stanley Cup on road
• Problem with gulls now out of control in Cleveland
• Sisters senior shines in all-star game
• State-Metro baseball series starts today
• Storm stops 2nd round at St. Jude
• Swimming
• USOC announces increase in winter sports funding
• Vickers wins Michigan pole for third of season

OBITS

• Jack Lewis was Marine, screenwriter, novelist and stuntman
• Luke Cole, 46, activist in environmental law

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• John Monroe Schuler
• Vernon Albert Pura

NATION & WORLD

• Arizona bans outdoor cells following death
• Bobcat fur coats raise concerns over trapping
• Bringing races together in Watts, Irish priest works a service at a time
• Coal ash sites to be kept secret
• Cyberdefense plan raises privacy concerns for some
• D.C. Holocaust museum reopens after shooting
• Deal nears for Sept. 11 memorial parcel
• Deep-sea vehicle offers world of discovery
• Dueling claims of victory in Iranian election
• Gates vows to reduce Afghan civilian deaths
• George H.W. Bush skydives to mark 85th
• In one Mexican border town, drug war ills slip into shadows
• Jack Lewis was Marine, screenwriter, novelist and stuntman
• Key senators on health care have industry ties
• Luke Cole, 46, activist in environmental law
• 6 more bodies found in Air France crash
• NASA scrubs this morning’s shuttle launch
• New U.N. sanctions set on North Korea
• Pakistani cleric slain by Taliban
• Pioneer 10 is first spacecraft to leave solar system in 1983
• ‘Rockefeller’ jury rejects insanity claim
• Scientology, critics banned from editing Wikipedia entry
• Sunni politician is killed in Iraq
• Tawdry turn in L.A. murder case shocks detective suspect’s colleagues
• 150 years after John Brown’s raid, his legacy still confounds

FEATURES

• Anti-smoking bill aims at stopping teens
• Bringing races together in Watts, Irish priest works a service at a time
• Events Calendar
• George H.W. Bush skydives to mark 85th
• Man pleads guilty in medical fraud case
• Nearly forgotten, gout stages a comeback Drug companies strive to improve gout treatments
• One giant leap for fashion
• People on the Move
• Religion In Brief
• Scientology, critics banned from editing Wikipedia entry
• 150 years after John Brown’s raid, his legacy still confounds

ENTERTAINMENT

• Aldrin marks moon trip anniversary with Pops
• Applications open for aspiring filmmaker fest
• Behind the seams
• Bend woman has role in ‘Sugar,’ playing now
• Chastity Bono announces sex change
• Events Calendar
• In test case, Summer Festival gets OK to rock an hour later
• Maya Rudolph puts ‘big ol’ belly’ back on
• Movie Times
• Old Mill theater hosts Free Family Film Festival
• Quilt show to feature Central Oregon artists
• Sisters Folk Festival to feature notable genre favorites
• ‘Three Rivers’ leaves the hospital

OPINION

• Japanese camp
• Justice Douglas
• Keep wage adjustment
• Not that crowded
• Sports suggestions
• The president’s cultural evenhandedness distorts history
• We helped, too
• Wyden, Merkley make right call

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Bend council to consider a utility fee to fund street maintenance