Monthly Archives: September 2009

Oregon treasurer’s fund managers get thousands in bonuses

Eleven fund managers receive bonuses ranging from $9,860 to $57,006. Treasurer’s office and private consultant say the incentive payments are necessary to recruit, retain highly skilled workers.

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Oregon treasurer’s fund managers get thousands in bonuses

Eleven fund managers receive bonuses ranging from $9,860 to $57,006. Treasurer’s office and private consultant say the incentive payments are necessary to recruit, retain highly skilled workers.

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Gresham police shoot man with bean bags after he resists arrest

The man robbed a deli, rammed a police car and then hit an apartment before he was arrested

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Gresham police shoot man with bean bags after he resists arrest

The man robbed a deli, rammed a police car and then hit an apartment before he was arrested

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H1N1 flu vaccine on its way, say officials

The nasal doses will be the first to arrive in Oregon and Washington next week. It will go to those on the front lines of treating illnesses like health care workers, law enforcement personnel, and children and young adults up to 24 years of age

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The Dalles lock will remain closed at least through Saturday

The lock at The Dalles Dam will remain closed to Columbia River traffic at least through Saturday, officials said today.

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The Dalles lock will remain closed at least through Saturday

The lock at The Dalles Dam will remain closed to Columbia River traffic at least through Saturday, officials said today. Crews plan to begin removing water from the lock this evening.

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Oregon invests heavily in Grayken’s ‘distressed debt’ fund

Lacking many of its conventional investment opportunities amid the wreckage of last year’s stock market crash and credit market contraction, the OIC voted to invest up to $800 million with Grayken and his Dallas-based Lone Star Funds.

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EPA air crack down hits Oregon factories, hospitals, even colleges (The Oregonian)

On Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency said who will be affected by the new rules. That incased dozens of businesses in Oregon, from Oregon Health & Science University in Portland to Ash Grove’s cement plant in Baker County, whose annual output of carbon dioxide and other so-called greenhouse gasses exceeds the proposed threshold.

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EPA air crackdown hits Oregon factories, hospitals, even colleges

On Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency said who will be affected by the new rules. That incased dozens of businesses in Oregon, from Oregon Health & Science University in Portland to Ash Grove’s cement plant in Baker County, whose annual output of carbon dioxide and other so-called greenhouse gases exceeds the proposed threshold.

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