Month: July 2014

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 07/30/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/258 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) – Hisashi Iwakuma kept his road record spotless since last July, pitching seven strong innings to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 5-2 win over the Cleveland Indians last […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/30/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/264 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon insurance regulators are seeking authority to require that private health insurers have enough doctors and other health care providers to adequately serve all their customers. The move comes as […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 07/29/2014 09:31 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/258 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – The Eugene City Council has joined cities such as Seattle, Portland and San Francisco in approving a mandatory sick leave law. The ordinance passed yesterday requires employers to provide workers […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 07/29/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/243 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Landon Donovan assisted on Gyasi Zardes’ goal in the eighth minute, then scored off a rebound 10 minutes later and led the Los Angeles Galaxy to an impressive […]

Lane County Whistle Blower Wins Settlement

28 July 2014 Lane County Whistle Blower Wins Settlement A Lane County employee who claimed she faced threats and retaliation when she “blew the whistle” on possible wrongdoing by a former Lane County Administrator is sharing in a legal settlement in excess of $40-thousand. Sally Pelkey received only $3,650 in […]