November 15, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• Affordable housing gets a boost
• Births
• Business burns in downtown Bend
• Business is not all doom and gloom
• Chester — Pacheco
• Community Calendar
• Dobbs — Hunt
• Drunken-driving death gets man 17 years
• Ever unconventional, long controversial
• 5 facing prison and 1 out of reach in scheme that started with chicken
• Gang resurgence seen by police in the Medford area
• Going to get your Christmas tree from the forest?
• 24 hours at Fisherman's Wharf
• Madras man killed in highway crash
• Man rams cop car on stolen motorbike
• Moke — Akers
• News of Record: Deeds
• Oregon Lottery fueled by addicts?
• Primasing
• Redmond to consider some new zoning
• Rhoe — Friedman
• Seattle chefs serve salmon with warning on future of fish
• Sizemore
• Snyder — Hinton
• 2 very different takes on "fiscal peril’ report
• Weapons facility’s future is considered
• 100 YEARS AGO

BUSINESS

• Affordable housing gets a boost
• Awfully pretty, but still a workhorse
• Business is not all doom and gloom
• Concerns about cost from top Medicare official
• Don’t wait on holiday airfares
• Index shows small businesses skeptical of recovery
• Interest rate levels on downward trend
• Lone Star State is new retirement hot spot
• Madoffs’ belongings go for big money at auction
• Marriages of convenience
• News of Record: Deeds
• Rating our restaurants
• See all - but use caution - with the AllView Mirror
• Suspect Medicare claims amount to $47B this year
• With few jobs created, tangible gains still ahead for energy-efficiency effort
• Women set to be majority in unions
• Worried about whirring

SPORTS

• Any snow is good snow
• Auto racing
• Basketball
• Bend boys reach semis with 3-1 win
• Bend posts shutout against West Albany in 5A state playoffs
• Blazers beat Bobcats, win their sixth straight game
• Boxing
• Canucks end 3-game losing streak with 8-2 win
• Correction
• Cougs get to state semifinals with win
• Djokovic and Monfils in final at Paris Masters
• James scores three TDs as Ducks handle Devils
• Junior girls hoops tryouts this week
• Local volleyballers net 2 titles — and one’s a four-peat
• Local water polo teams fall at state
• NBA Scoreboard
• Ohio State clinches season's first BCS bid
• On the Air
• One more time
• OSU thumps UW to keep Pac-10 hopes alive
• Scoreboard
• Sisters girls rally, advance in playoffs
• Sisters wins Class 4A title
• Soccer
• Stanford routs USC
• UO tops UC Davis for an easy victory
• Wie has shot at first LPGA title

OBITS

• Public TV luminary Winter Horton dies at 80

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Hank Shipman
• Ivan R. Eastwood
• Richard James Ballantine

NATION & WORLD

• Assembling legal team in terror case is a challenge
• ‘Challenging the way that we live’
• China’s role as lender alters dynamics
• CIA pays hundreds of millions for Pakistani intelligence
• Dick Armey is back on the attack
• Europe's unity is tested in its search for first president
• Getting people to feed themselves
• High costs weigh on troop debate
• Keeping a close eye on a ‘priceless’ symbol of scientific exploration
• Marriages of convenience
• Murders later detailed in the book ‘In Cold Blood’ take place in 1959
• NASA on track for Monday space shuttle launch
• Obama urges lawmakers to wait on Fort Hood investigation
• Obama visit has Chinese rethinking race issues
• Public TV luminary Winter Horton dies at 80
• See all - but use caution - with the AllView Mirror
• Selling lessons online, teachers raise cash — and questions
• Staggering 75 percent of young adults might be unfit to serve in the military
• Sweden returns 22 skulls to Hawaii
• Unusual partners study divisive Jerusalem site
• With few jobs created, tangible gains still ahead for energy-efficiency effort

FEATURES

• Awfully pretty, but still a workhorse
• Dobbs — Hunt
• Don’t wait on holiday airfares
• Ever unconventional, long controversial
• 24 hours at Fisherman's Wharf
• Marriages of convenience
• News of Record: Reunions, YOUTH NOTES,

ENTERTAINMENT

• Benefit to help student with medical expenses
• Best-sellers
• Documentary film nominees announced
• Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl is roosting with vultures
• Gala of Trees includes dinner and auctions
• George Carlin’s autobiography is pretty colorful
• Group aims to preserve Hughes’ boyhood home
• ‘Harmony’ for women, nonprofits
• Lives literally collide on OPB tonight
• Medieval monarch gets her due
• Movie Times
• New book features lavish Shakespeare illustrations
• Rating our restaurants
• Scorsese will receive Cecil B. DeMille award

OPINION

• Afghan women need help to sustain fragile gains
• Business is not all doom and gloom
• Dick Armey is back on the attack
• Don’t spoil farmers markets
• Fort Hood was an act of terror
• It’s time to look to the future, Bend
• Progress on health care shouldn’t mean a step back for women
• Rush to therapy was not the right reaction
• Same old, same old at Fort Hood
• Too much green can be a mess
• Trucks, trains, trees and the need for cash