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"A moderate by definition is one of three things; somebody who sits around and waits for a majority to form and then joins it, a conservative who is pro-choice, or a liberal."
-- Rush Limbaugh, June 5, 2001
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- Democrat Activist, Steve Novick, Announces Run Against Gordon Smith. "Gordon Smith is a nice man. He's just a very bad senator." (Oregonian)
- Scott Moore of the Portland Mercury Conjectures On Beating Gordon Smith. "At a Portland City Club forum in February, conservative talk show host Victoria Taft showed disdain for Smith, calling him a "panderer." Finally, something conservatives and liberals can agree on."
- House Sitting On Medical Marijuana Bill. (Oregonian)
- Payday Bill Headed for Full House Vote. (Oregonian)
- Democrats Dig In for Tax Plan. (Oregonian)
- House Vote Kills Two School Mastery Certificates. (Oregonian)
- Suit Argues To Lift Endangered Status from Salmon. (Oregonian)
- Oregonian Write-up On Two Doctors Who Disapprove Of Supreme Court Decision Banning Partial Birth Abortion [Infanticide]. "The problem that a lot of us have is that . . . we discover that the dilation of the cervix has gone faster than we'd thought," Nichols said. When that happens, the fetus can emerge part-way from the birth canal before the surgeon can dismember and remove it. To fully remove the fetus under those circumstances, he said, the doctor must crush the skull. -- "That would end the life of the fetus and break the law even though I wasn't intending to do that," he said. (Oregonian)
- Time for Finding a Way Around Measure 37 Running Out for Legislators. (Oregonians)
- House Approves Abandoned Shopping Cart Bill. (SJ)
- Lawmakers Reconsidering Beer Tax. Excuse: to fund state police. (SJ)
- Gov. Signs Veterans' Bill Giving "Un-married Surviving Spouses" Veteran's Benefits, Financial Assistance. [Wow, there's a whole new can of worms.] (SJ)
- Gov. Signs Several Bills. (SJ)
- Portland: Curfew Sweep Citations Questioned. All tickets given were to blacks.
- Slavic-American Christians Demostrate for Second Time Against SB-2. 300+ rallied at Capital on Monday. OR Family Council had no role in rally. (SJ)
- Register Guard Claims Sen. Gordon Smith Is Sincere.
- Few Witnesses Speak In Favor Of Cellphone Restrictions. (SJ)
- Former Pres. Clinton To Speak Tonight. (Oregonian)
- Monaco Coach Corp. Invites You to Join Its First Quarter Conference Call. (Red Orbit)
- Multnomah Judge Says Accidental Sperm Doner Has No Right To Know If He's a Father. (Oregonian)
- Pair Of Same-Sex Bills To Be Voted Upon Tuesday. (OPB)
- OR Senate Backs Shipbreaking Ban. (Oregonian)
- COURT SENDS ATTN'Y GEN'L MEYERS BACK FOR SEVENTH BALLOT RE-WRITE. (Legal Newsline)
- House Passes Family Leave Bill. (Oregonian)
- Anti-War Protesters Dye Willamette River Red. (NWCN)
- OR Lawmakers Considering Limits In Prison Early Release Programs. (SJ)
- OR BICYCLIST JAILED IN KY; Hosts Find He Is Sex Offender Impersonating a Cop. (Kentucky.com)
- Wu Leads House Delegation In Fundraising. (Oregonian)
- OR Considering Privitizing Rest Stops. (RG)
- Dentists Seek To Maintain Fluoride Use In Lebanon. (SJ)
- Nickel-and-Diming the Bottle Bill. (Dave Hogan, Michelle Cole, Oregonian)
- Oregonian Wins Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Coverage.
- Report: Some Hospitals Cease Giving Away Baby Formula. (Oregonian)
- Farms Seek Bigger Sip Of Columbia. (Matthew Preusch, Oregonian)
- Green Plans Have Some Seeing Angry Red. Oregon timber employers and unions went head to head Thursday against leaders in the green building movement in a rare confrontation over how far the state should go in setting Earth-friendly construction standards. (Builder Online)
- Far-Left Slams Christian Concerns Over Immorality In SB-2. (Loaded Orygun)
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