February 22, 2011

LOCAL & STATE

• Audit faults Dugan-era Deschutes DA’s Office
• Bend High first in culinary championship
• Boyfriend charged in slaying on coast
• Business Calendar
• Calendar
• Delay in water rate increase has cost city $90K
• Deschutes deputies seek cat shooter
• Eugene utility may tank new sewage system
• Gene therapy to prevent blindness for girl
• Jury anonymity needs reasoning, court rules
• Lawmakers push to end protection for faith healers
• Man dies following Highway 97 crash
• Matching workers with the work
• Mercato site on the market in short sale
• Mixed reviews for bill to alter kicker rebates
• News of Record: Deeds
• News of Record: Police Log, Pets
• OSU lecture series continues March 2
• Project hits snag
• Terrebonne house fire blamed on porch light
• The big push
• Three held in pair of burglaries in Bend
• Well shot! Field trip: The Old Mill

BUSINESS

• Blockbuster puts itself on auction block
• Blogs wane as young drift to social sites
• BMW to create new sub-brand for electric cars
• BP to buy stake in Indian oil, gas fields
• Driven up a wall (or into one) by the GPS’ maddening voice
• FDIC considering suing WaMu leaders
• For Pepsi, a business decision that mixes profit, philanthropy
• For S. Korea, blazing Internet connection isn’t fast enough
• Garage for sale ... oh, with a house attached
• Matching workers with the work
• Men bounce back faster from recession
• Mercato site on the market in short sale
• News Corp. deal unites 2 Murdochs
• News of Record: Deeds
• Rental construction on the rise amid foreclosure crisis
• Stocks fall and oil spikes amid turmoil in Libya
• 2 top executives quit Alibaba amid inquiry
• Toymakers try to quash new safety regulations
• Wages remain low as employment rises

SPORTS

• After being shot, stabbed, former boxer refuses to quit
• AP source: Knicks, Nuggets agree on Anthony deal
• Auto racing
• Banner year for skiing ... and search parties
• Baseball
• Baseball/softball
• Basketball
• Capitals take win over Penguins
• Community Scoreboard
• Community Sports Calendar
• Football
• Former streetball player Jackson dead at 35
• Free throws help lift Syracuse over Villanova
• Going for the gold
• On the Air
• OSU late-inning comeback denied by Fresno State
• Phillies' Lee had offseason muscle strain
• Skiing
• Snowboarder rescued from Mount Hood
• Sun Cup alpine ski event starts today at Bachelor
• Track & field

OBITS

• Bicycle innovator dies at 77
• Death notices
• Former streetball player Jackson dead at 35
• Warren Cecil Bacon

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Warren Cecil Bacon

NATION & WORLD

• American accused in Pakistan shootings was CIA contractor
• As Chicagoans take to polls, Emanuel projected as victor
• At least 65 dead in New Zealand quake
• Banner year for skiing ... and search parties
• Bicycle innovator dies at 77
• Catastrophe lurks behind aging dams
• Congo colonel sentenced to 20 years after rape trial
• Experts warn about decline of predator fish
• Gadhafi’s forces strike with fury as Libyan unrest grows
• Goss wants hearing agenda changed
• Governor selection sought for top post in education
• Great White Fleet returns from world voyage in 1909
• House GOP sparing no pet projects in budget cuts
• In Wisconsin, ties to labor start to fray
• Key diplomats disown Gadhafi’s regime
• 31 killed in suicide attack on Afghan census building
• Middle Eastern governments struggle with upset populaces
• U.S. lacks leverage in Libya
• With new credit card rules, it pays to be rich

FEATURES

• A many-layered purple, the color of 2011 and ‘comfortable luxury’
• Be sure split peas aren’t too old
• Elegant eggs: Crack open a classy dinner
• From wee sapling to strapping tree
• Garage for sale ... oh, with a house attached
• Quality comfort food reborn
• Snowstorm can be a gardener’s best friend
• Some sports fans grieved by losses
• Tenderloin tips make for a more economical plate
• Tile trials: Replacing a broken one may be in your grasp
• Try this not-too-sweet treat
• Vanilla 101: Spend the bucks for the real thing
• Zinnias ... Grow the rainbow

ENTERTAINMENT

• Deschutes Brewery to host benefit for CASA
• Movie Times
• NeighborImpact asks community to take its survey
• Online repository of music scores raises potential copyright concerns
• Oregon Hunters Association to host banquet fundraiser
• The big push
• TV’s ‘no comment’ on mixed couples
• Whitaker brings depth to agent in CBS spinoff
• Winter pool plunge event to benefit Sparrow’s Nest

OPINION

• Bend attorney fights PERS
• Madison's labor battle demonstrates the progression of pain
• Protesters risk it all in Bahrain
• State should fix solar requirement