But now Oregon legislators may be finally reeling in towers' exorbitant rates as they consider a bill that would limit the amount tow companies could charge.
The Oregon Senate has voted to allow some young illegal immigrants to pay resident college tuition if they were brought to the United States as children, sending the measure to Gov. John Kitzhaber who has promised to sign it.
The Oregon Senate has voted to allow some young illegal immigrants to pay resident college tuition if they were brought to the United States as children.
Ty Lawson had 12 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter as the Denver Nuggets scrambled down the stretch but held off the Blazers 111-109 on Wednesday night.
Oregon House lawmakers voted Friday to pass a bill that would extend resident college tuition rates to some young illegal immigrants following a passionate — and at moments heated — hour-long debate.
Oregon Secretary of State Democrat Kate Brown leads her Republican challenger, Knute Buehler, by eight points, according to a KATU News/SurveyUSA poll released Thursday.
"There's lots of issues that played into my victory, and that may well be one of them," Rosenblum said of the surprising emergence of medical marijuana as a defining issue. About 55,000 people are registered marijuana users in Oregon.
"We didn't want to guilt-trip people at a mall," said Occupy Des Moines organizer Ed Fallon. "We wanted to get at them in a playful, friendly way, to support local businesses."
As many of you already know, much of the nation remains gripped in a massive heat wave where triple digits have been the norm for well over a week -- some spots approaching two weeks.
But unlike Arizona, when even when it's over 110 for ages...
Gov. John Kitzhaber's effort to transform Oregon's low-income health care plan is moving through the Legislature after weeks of working out details in private.
Gov. John Kitzhaber signed a bill Thursday revamping Oregon's bottle deposit system, making the system apply to nearly every glass, metal or plastic beverage container.
PDX received more than 1 inch of rain Thursday and Saturday, marking the first time in more than three years that an inch of rain fell for two or more days in a month.