March 14, 2013

LOCAL & STATE

• Around the State
• China wrestles with cost of cleaner environment
• Corporations may get automatic tax rebate
• Drone debate ‘just beginning,’ Wyden says
• Explosive device, stolen truck found
• Family finally buries airman lost in 1944
• Health Events
• L.A. flight down to wire
• Locals react to new pope
• Lone wolf's long odyssey brings him back to Oregon
• Mirror Pond board will see four scenarios
• Oregon’s latest headcount: Deschutes growth barely leads
• Permits
• Police Log
• Portland employers must give sick leave
• Selling wood products worldwide
• Senate listens to testimony on Waldo Lake motor ban
• Senate votes to outlaw smoking inside cars when children present
• Sisters man, 19, faces charges
• Suspect faces extradition from Oregon
• Why does my nose run when I run?

BUSINESS

• An energy coup for Japan — ‘flammable ice’
• CEOs optimistic about economy
• Consumer spending surprisingly robust in February
• Facebook preferences found to be revealing
• Gadgets that can keep up with kids
• Google shuffles executive ranks
• L.A. flight down to wire
• Netflix adds ability to share on Facebook
• Permits
• Samsung to unveil new Galaxy phone
• Selling wood products worldwide
• When it comes to their health care, consumers don’t want to weigh costs
• You on the cellphone — you bother me

SPORTS

• Bush to Detroit; Welker to Denver
• Cougar wins four events at track opener
• Cyclist hurt in collision
• Dashing through the snow
• Devils rout Flyers, 5-2
• Ducks looking to get on a roll
• Heat’s streak reaches 20 with win over Sixers
• Hit the ground running
• Huskies hold off Cougars in Pac-12 tourney
• On the Air
• OSU falls in first round to Colorado
• Prep Scoreboard
• Sports in Brief
• Summit wins first tourney of season
• Use of visors still up for debate in NHL
• Vonn wins downhill title

OBITS

• Beulah Fay
• Death notices
• Deaths Elsewhere
• Donna Arlone (Lonie) Bibler
• Norma Faddis
• Phyllis Marie (Lister) Ticoulat
• Radek, ex-chief of Justice’s public integrity

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Beulah Fay
• Death notices
• Donna Arlone (Lonie) Bibler
• Norma Faddis
• Phyllis Marie (Lister) Ticoulat

NATION & WORLD

• Affirming a region’s importance
• An energy coup for Japan — ‘flammable ice’
• Coming to grips with new, abnormal weather
• Drone debate ‘just beginning,’ Wyden says
• Fiscal divide still deep
• Human ancestors paid mind to fashion
• Louisiana pipeline blaze continues
• North Korea insults South’s president
• Police blamed in deaths during Egyptian revolt
• Radek, ex-chief of Justice’s public integrity
• Theologically conservative, with a common touch
• Today
• World Briefing

FEATURES

• Affirming a region’s importance
• Cancer, alcohol linked
• Carob and chocolate have cancer-fighting powers
• Eat less by altering your memories
• Feel SAD? Run it off
• Gadgets that can keep up with kids
• Human ancestors paid mind to fashion
• Locals react to new pope
• Observation can improve care but may be costly for patients
• Spotting the signs of mental illness can save lives
• Teens have sex on the brain — and it’s helping new cells form, research finds
• Theologically conservative, with a common touch
• Today
• Want a healthy brain? Vegan diet may reduce risk of Alzheimer’s
• When it comes to their health care, consumers don’t want to weigh costs
• You on the cellphone — you bother me

ENTERTAINMENT

OPINION

• Don’t allow COCC neighbors to veto growth
• Sisters voters show their commitment to education
• State licensing rules keep competition low, prices high
• Supporting limits on basic rights shows ignorance of Constitution