11.20.06
Oregon manufactured homes -
Toxic Imports ; Many Products Sold in U.S. Are Illegal Elsewhere
RedNova - Oct 23 8:21 PM
By Marla Cone Destined for American kitchens, sheets of birch and poplar plywood are stacked to the ceiling of a cavernous port warehouse.Save
Most damage minor after the season’s first storm
Newport News-Times - Nov 08 9:32 AM
The first soaker of the season hit the central Oregon coast this past week, and it was a wet one. One meteorologist described the water-laden weather system as a “fire hose pointed directly at Oregon,” and local rainfall amounts bore out this comment.Save
Home park dispute goes to judge
The Oregonian - Nov 16 12:31 AM
OREGON CITY — The city of Wilsonville wrongly infringed on state landlord-tenant law by passing an ordinance that requires manufactured home park owners to apply for a permit before closing their parks, according to an attorney for Thunderbird Mobile Club.Save
Bend looks at treatment of storm water
BendBulletin.com - Nov 14 5:13 AM
The city has now been charged by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality to come up with a plan to do its best in keeping those pollutants out of rain water as it makes its way to the river or the ground.Save
Seneca Army Depot Tours Sold Out
R News - Oct 22 2:07 PM
For the first time in sixty years the former Seneca Army Depot opened its gates to the public. Eighteen-hundred people from across the country quickly bought up tickets for the unprecedented tours.Save
MIDDAY BUSINESS REPORT: Making It in KC job training program graduates first class
Kansas City Star - Oct 26 9:56 AM
One of the first 21 graduates of the Making It in KC manufacturing career training program missed his final classes this week. He already has a job.Save
The housing ladder’s lowest rung
The Oregonian - Nov 09 12:35 AM
Jack Anthony parks his golf cart near a time-worn trainler and scowls at the billboard across Northeast Killingsworth. “Coming soon, affordable townhomes!”Save
Postal Service Previews 2007 Commemorative Stamp Program
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 27 11:00 AM
Marvel Comics, the art of Disney, Ella Fitzgerald, the settlement of Jamestown, Jimmy Stewart, Mendez v. Westminster, vintage mahogany speedboats, lighthouses and those stunning polar lights are just a sampling of diverse icons in the U.S.Save