April 28, 2012

LOCAL & STATE

• Beware pot gardens, officials say
• Deschutes not eligible for HUBZone
• Election calendar
• Election information
• Foreseeing a 4-year future
• Free yard debris disposal offered
• Funding restored for low-income students to take AP and IB tests
• Fundraiser set for ailing mom
• Local Services
• News of Record: Police Log
• Oregon AG investigating nonprofit veterans home
• People on the Move
• Sisters City Council introduces tool to track its requests
• State report provides snapshot of homeless deaths in Portland
• T-Mobile workers push for additional benefits
• When the Big One hits the coast, ham radio operators will be ready

BUSINESS

• Boeing’s South Carolina plant parades its 1st assembled 787
• Community Calendar
• Deschutes not eligible for HUBZone
• Foreseeing a 4-year future
• Kindle Fire has a strong lead
• Looking to apps for the future of television
• People on the Move
• Samsung largest cellphone brand
• SEC subpoenas Bristol-Myers
• T-Mobile workers push for additional benefits
• U.S. economic growth slows

SPORTS

• American League roundup
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Bears sweep Cowboys
• Blazers’ offseason could be intriguing
• Coyotes need OT to beat Predators
• Coyotes start semis with victory over Predators
• Duck, Beaver picked on day two of draft
• Dufner grabs lead of Zurich
• Dufner shoots 65, takes lead at Zurich Classic
• Fight allowed to go on at Sun Bowl
• Football
• Major League Baseball
• Motor sports
• Mountain View wins two over Summit
• National League roundup
• Panthers run win streak to eight games in softball
• Prep Scoreboard
• Quality emerges from lockout crucible
• Scoreboard
• Seahawks take QB, LB on second day
• Swimming
• Tennis

OBITS

• Bill Skowron, a slugger in Yankees’ golden era, dies at 81
• Death notices
• Deaths Elsewhere
• Ruth Wilma Thompson

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Ruth Wilma Thompson

NATION & WORLD

• Analytical thinking can erode faith, study says
• As bison return to prairie, some rejoice while others worry
• As Obama boasts about bin Laden, critics pounce
• Bear removed from campus
• Bible translator accused of playing down Trinity
• Blind activist escapes house arrest in China
• Boeing’s South Carolina plant parades its 1st assembled 787
• Chemicals still pervade water systems
• Dutch ban takes aim at foreigners buying marijuana
• Hitching a ride, shuttle puts on an air show
• House ignores veto threat over student loan bill
• Judge refuses to increase bail in Trayvon Martin case
• Kindle Fire has a strong lead
• Looking to apps for the future of television
• Marines told to make more room for women on the front lines
• Massive lava coils spotted on Mars
• Pakistan talks fail over U.S. apology
• Panetta says raid to kill bin Laden helped the U.S.
• Pastor plans walk across U.S. to protest violence
• Romania’s government falls amid austerity backlash
• Samsung largest cellphone brand
• SEC subpoenas Bristol-Myers
• Secret Service tightens rules on alcohol, behavior
• Small-town comptroller accused of embezzling $30M to breed horses
• Some U.S. officials say they could agree to limited Iranian uranium enrichment
• Study: Drug-resistant malaria emerging in Africa
• U.S. economic growth slows

FEATURES

• Analytical thinking can erode faith, study says
• Bible translator accused of playing down Trinity
• Community Calendar
• Local Services
• Pastor plans walk across U.S. to protest violence
• Pondering life's great questions

ENTERTAINMENT

• Community Calendar
• Dutch Bros. to benefit MDA
• Local Movie Times
• Looking to apps for the future of television
• Nugent indignant when Army axes his act
• Pancake feed benefits school
• Pondering life's great questions
• Schooled in mariachi
• Seacrest not giving up ‘Idol’ gig for 1 minute
• Tickets on sale for Bill Cosby

RESTAURANTS

• Dutch Bros. to benefit MDA

OPINION

• Can I get in on one of these conferences?
• From the archives
• Obama needs to put the country on a sustainable fiscal path
• Patients need better control over their care
• People in love should be able to marry
• Stay in your own party
• Trapping should be a thing of the past