February 23, 2011

LOCAL & STATE

• ASL one of college-level courses taught in Coos Bay
• Bill calls for colleges to aid needy students
• Brew bill passed by state Senate
• Business Calendar
• Education cuts impacting nearly every state
• Following Wisconsin's lead, Ohio and Indiana face union fights
• GL Solutions lands contract with Illinois
• Governor creates chief operating officer post, appoints Metro exec
• Hospital hopes program can reduce costs of remodel plans
• Madras woman facing 4 traffic violations
• Moon Creek prepares for merger with sale
• News of Record: Bankruptcies
• News of Record: Police Log
• Police identify suspect 48 years after killing
• Police seize records in fatal hit-and-run
• Protecting class sizes, school days tops board priority list
• Redmond schools seek applicants
• Students rolling up their sleeves
• Troopers ask for help to find eagle’s shooter
• Welcome to Bend, population 76,639
• Wine distributor opens Bend retail space
• Would a gas tax have been better?
• Wounded officer released from Lincoln City hospital
• Wu attributes erratic conduct to stress

BUSINESS

• Amazon launches subscription service for streaming video
• Another job lost in the recession: the mayor’s
• Bank branch closings tilt toward poorer areas
• Boehner: Democrats are stalling on spending cuts
• Brew bill passed by state Senate
• Business Calendar
• Buy in bulk to save, put better meat on the table
• Cell phones affect brain activity, but study’s implications unclear
• Central Oregon gets saucy
• Couple challenged by job loss say support strengthens bonds
• Falling corn inventories signal rising worldwide grain demand
• Following Wisconsin's lead, Ohio and Indiana face union fights
• Get smart phone apps for 2 blockbusters
• GL Solutions lands contract with Illinois
• Google faces new antitrust accusation in Europe
• Hospital hopes program can reduce costs of remodel plans
• Moon Creek prepares for merger with sale
• More grain required as meat demand grows
• Poisoned workers say Apple hasn’t responded
• Protests shake markets; crude soars
• Restless employees a threat to business
• Scent for the socialite
• The four F’s of rebuilding trust
• Wall Street often slow to disclose brokers’ misdeeds
• Wal-Mart’s U.S. sales decline unexpectedly
• Wine distributor opens Bend retail space
• YouTube may show live NBA, NHL games

SPORTS

• A look at Eagle Crest Resort in 2010
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Bend skier wins Sun Cup super-G
• Can Aldridge’s rise push Portland into playoffs?
• Celtics overtake Warriors
• Duo take turns in leading Buckeyes to win
• Family tries to interpret Duerson’s final act
• Fitness
• Football
• Golf pro does the work for travelers
• Golf Scoreboard
• Hirings
• Madras wraps up second in Tri-Valley
• Nuggets sad Billups going to Knicks with Melo
• On the Air
• One year later, focus back on Woods’ score, not his words
• Panther girls fall in seeding contest
• Poulter alarmed by his early start
• Prep Scoreboard
• Sharks hang on for victory over Red Wings
• Summit boys hoop game snowed out
• White Buffaloes end league with 7-3 mark

OBITS

• Death notices
• Detective who helped arrest Son of Sam killer dies at 84
• Father Robert Van Sickler
• George C. Riser
• Warren Cecil Bacon

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Father Robert Van Sickler
• George C. Riser
• Warren Cecil Bacon

NATION & WORLD

• Amazon launches subscription service for streaming video
• 4 Americans killed on hijacked yacht
• Bank branch closings tilt toward poorer areas
• Belgium endures political paralysis
• Bloody crackdown continues as Libyan uprising swells
• Boehner: Democrats are stalling on spending cuts
• Cell phones affect brain activity, but study’s implications unclear
• Couple challenged by job loss say support strengthens bonds
• Emanuel elected mayor of Chicago
• Falling corn inventories signal rising worldwide grain demand
• Federal officials address a sand wedge issue
• Gadhafi stirs deep divisions
• Google faces new antitrust accusation in Europe
• In Bahrain, protesters’ calls for unity belie divisions
• More grain required as meat demand grows
• Poisoned workers say Apple hasn’t responded
• Protests shake markets; crude soars
• Punch line or lifeline? Salmon compete with energy, job goals
• Rescuers frantically search for survivors
• Restless employees a threat to business
• Siege of the Alamo begins in 1836
• Supreme Court weighs power of Congress
• Thomas passes a milestone ... without comment
• Union battles go national at a pivotal time for labor
• Vines are crowding out trees in tropics

FEATURES

• Brew bill passed by state Senate
• Built to last
• Buy in bulk to save, put better meat on the table
• Cell phones affect brain activity, but study’s implications unclear
• Central Oregon gets saucy
• Hospital hopes program can reduce costs of remodel plans
• Poisoned workers say Apple hasn’t responded
• Scent for the socialite
• Siege of the Alamo begins in 1836
• Wine distributor opens Bend retail space

ENTERTAINMENT

• Amazon launches subscription service for streaming video
• Brew bill passed by state Senate
• Built to last
• Central Oregon gets saucy
• Community Calendar
• Finding their rhythm
• Get smart phone apps for 2 blockbusters
• Host Wendy Williams to be a truth buster in ‘Love Triangle’
• Movie Times
• YouTube may show live NBA, NHL games

OPINION

• Austerity must be fair, equitable
• Be open about business loans
• Its mojo back, Egypt poised to lead region to democracy
• Protect children’s health

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Bike buzz
• Would a gas tax have been better?