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Boxer, Fiorina tussle over economy in first debate
Boxer criticized Fiorina for shipping jobs overseas during her time as CEO of HP.

Sen. Murkowski concedes Alaska GOP race
She could never get Joe Miller's lead below 1,200 votes.

State budget deficit could mean more cuts for Oregon Youth Authority
Earlier this month the OYA announced it could be looking at releasing 75 offenders and cutting 55 positions.

Whitman calls voting protest "a distraction"
Thousands of nurses and union members held a protest against her on the 90th anniversary of women's suffrage.

Ore. casino backers drop lawsuit, voters to decide
Measure 75 would authorize the first nontribal casino in Oregon.

Group files initiative to put Klamath dam removal on Nov. ballot
Commissioners alone have the power to place it on the ballot.

Springfield councilor quitting to focus on job
The council will select someone to fill out the 2 years remaining on her term.

Dudley's budget centers on state workers
He says the state should no longer pay for state employees' contributions to their retirement funds.

Oregon is next road-trip for Minnesota's Pawlenty
The two-term Republican governor is exploring a run for president.

Gov. won't cancel furloughs at Ore. State Hospital
Last year, he directed 26,500 state workers to take 10 to 14 furlough days.

Ex-WWE exec wins GOP primary for Conn. Senate seat
Linda McMahon will face AG Richard Blumenthal in November.

Schwarzenegger calls for same-sex weddings
A U.S. District Judge overturned Proposition 8 this week.

House Speaker Pelosi visits Portland
She toured a federal program that aims to improve energy efficiency in homes.

Fiorina splits with Boxer on gay marriage ruling
Senate Candidate Carly Fiorina disagrees with the the federal judge's decision.

Ore. online primary turnout is 4 percent
Fewer than 2,300 of the 57,000 members of the Independent Party voted.

Salmon-parks measure headed for Ore. ballot
There will be 7 measures on Oregon's November ballot.

Dudley widens money lead in Ore. governor race
In the last election Ron Saxton raised a record $7M and still lost.

Brown: Oregon redistricting measure falls short
It would set up a panel of retired judges to redraw legislative districts.

dudley.jpg Dudley makes stop in S. Oregon
He shared his job recovery plan with local business owners.

Klamath dam removal debate goes to Washington D.C.
The Department of the Interior will release an environmental impact statement by June 2011.