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Merkley and Wyden sign on to “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” repeal bill

March 03, 2010

BY SARAH ROSS
WASHINGTON- Oregon’s U.S senators announced Wednesday they have added their support to a Senate bill repealing the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy keeping gays from openly serving in the United States armed forces.
The announcement comes exactly a year after similar legislation was introduced in the House but failed to gain momentum.
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Salem Republicans discuss effects of Measure 66 and 67

March 03, 2010

SALEM- Rep. Vicki Berger, R-Salem, Rep. Kevin Cameron, R-Salem, and Sen. Jackie Winters, R-Salem, answer a question about how measure 66 and 67 will affect Oregon’s tax base.
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OP EXCLUSIVE: Portland Public Schools’ labor agreement found here

March 01, 2010

BY JACOB SZETO
Portland – On Saturday morning, the Portland Public Schools (PPS) approved a labor contract with the Portland Association of Teachers.
The agreement has yet to be published online but Oregon Politico has obtained a copy and posted it for the public to examine.
When Oregon Politico asked PPS last week when the board would vote [...]

Citizens not allowed to examine proposed contract between Portland Public Schools and teachers’ union

February 26, 2010

BY JACOB SZETO
PORTLAND- Portland Public Schools (PPS) and the Portland Association of Teachers union have come to a tentative collective bargaining agreement (CBA), but the public will not be allowed to see it until it is approved by both the district and the union.
This agreement will run for three years, retroactive to July 2009. Among [...]

SportsFansCoalition.org’s Brad Blakeman Answers Questions at the Blazer - Comcast Hearing

February 25, 2010

SALEM- SportsFansCoalition.org’s Brad Blakeman answered questions Wednesday for legislators at the House Committee on Consumer Protection and Government Accountability.
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SportsFansCoalition.org’s Brad Blakeman Gives his Testimony at the Blazer - Comcast Hearing

February 25, 2010

SALEM- SportsFansCoalition.org’s Brad Blakeman gives his testimony Wednesday for legislators at the House Committee on Consumer Protection and Government Accountability.
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The Oregonian’s John Canzano
Comcast Sports Group’s Tim Fitzpatrick
Rep. Matt Wingard, R-Wilsonville
Rep. Jefferson Smith, D-Portland
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Comcast SportsNet’s David Manougian (Testimony)
Comcast SportsNet’s David Manougian (Q&A part 1)
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The Oregonian’s John Canzano answers questions at Blazers’ Hearing

February 25, 2010

SALEM- Sports columnist, John Canzano, answered questions Wednesday for legislators at the House Committee on Consumer Protection and Government Accountability.
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The Oregonian’s John Canzano
Comcast Sports Group’s Tim Fitzpatrick
Rep. Matt Wingard, R-Wilsonville
Rep. Jefferson Smith, D-Portland
Full Length Testimonies and Q&A
Comcast SportsNet’s David Manougian (Testimony)
Comcast SportsNet’s David Manougian (Q&A part 1)
Comcast SportsNet’s David [...]

Comcast’s David Manougian answers questions at Blazers’ Hearing (Part 2)

February 25, 2010

SALEM- General Manager for Comcast SportsNet Northwest, David Manougian, answers questions during sports programming hearing held Wednesday in the House Committee on Consumer Protection and Government Accountability.
PART TWO:
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The Oregonian’s John Canzano
Comcast Sports Group’s Tim Fitzpatrick
Rep. Matt Wingard, R-Wilsonville
Rep. Jefferson Smith, D-Portland
Full Length Testimonies and Q&A
Comcast SportsNet’s David Manougian (Testimony)
Comcast [...]

Comcast’s David Manougian answers questions at Blazers’ Hearing

February 25, 2010

SALEM- General Manager for Comcast SportsNet Northwest, David Manougian, answers questions during sports programming hearing held Wednesday in the House Committee on Consumer Protection and Government Accountability.
PART ONE:
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OP Video Interviews

The Oregonian’s John Canzano
Comcast Sports Group’s Tim Fitzpatrick
Rep. Matt Wingard, R-Wilsonville
Rep. Jefferson Smith, D-Portland
Full Length Testimonies and Q&A
Comcast SportsNet’s David Manougian (Testimony)
Comcast [...]

The Oregonian’s John Canzano testifies at Blazers’ Hearing

February 25, 2010

SALEM- The Oregonian’s John Canzano testified Wednesday before the House Committee on Consumer Protection and Government Accountability’s hearing on sports programming.
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The Oregonian’s John Canzano
Comcast Sports Group’s Tim Fitzpatrick
Rep. Matt Wingard, R-Wilsonville
Rep. Jefferson Smith, D-Portland
Full Length Testimonies and Q&A
Comcast SportsNet’s David Manougian (Testimony)
Comcast SportsNet’s David Manougian (Q&A part 1)
Comcast SportsNet’s [...]