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Israeli Police Shoot `Hated` Arab Legislator in Back

Israel police used special paramilitary forces against an Arab demonstration provoked by ultra-right-wing Jewish extremists staging a march through an Arab town in northern Israel.

(LONDON) - Israeli police on 27 October injured two Arab legislators in violent clashes provoked by Jewish right-wing extremists staging a march through the northern Arab town of Umm al-Fahm.

Haneen Zoubi, a parliament member who has become a national hate figure in Israel and received hundreds of death threats since her participation in an aid flotilla to Gaza in the summer, was among those hurt.

Fish Restoration and Enhancement Board to meet in Corvallis

(CORVALLIS, Oregon) - The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Fish Restoration and Enhancement Board will meet on Fri., Nov. 5 at the ODFW Corvallis Office, 7118 NE Vandenberg, Corvallis.

The meeting will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The agenda includes an R&E Program budget and administrative update, Board elections, review of new project proposals and other program business.

Fall Chinook Fishery Closes on Snake River

(ENTERPRISE, Ore.) - The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is reminding anglers that fall chinook fishing on the Snake River ends Oct. 31, 2010 at 11:59 p.m. Anglers will still be able to harvest fin-clipped hatchery steelhead through April 30, 2011.

Oregon Shows its Heart by Arresting `Delinquent` Parents

How does Oregon benefit by taking a parent who can't pay their bills, and placing them in an overcrowded taxpayer funded jail?

(SALEM, Ore.) - Oregon's Attorney General says arrests of moms and dads in the Portland area and a new Website are part of an effort to raise awareness about the importance of child support collection in Oregon.

Black History Month (Don Imus now Dr. Laura & Buffalo NY?)

There is a huge outrage and a cry of racism when used by Whites, however, Blacks describe their women with this and it is all right?

(CLEVELAND) - We tend to minimize the suffering of previous generations in this nation. After all, those things didn't happen to us specifically, right?

But pain has a tendency to linger through the generations and the realization that your ancestors had to suffer is powerful.

Scholarship, Scams and Credentials in an Academic House of Cards

The Contrasting Styles of Michael Shermer and David Ray Griffin...

(VICTORIA, B.C.) - As we continue our decline into the superstitious darkness of the 9/11 Wars, the media blackout of most truths is becoming more and more obvious every day.

The info-entertainment cartels are becoming increasingly desperate for content that offers pseudo-truths in pretty commercial wrappings.

American Democracy: Pro-Israel Tweedledum and Tweedledee

(OSAKA, Japan) - Helen Keller’s pithy observation about American democracy being little more than a choice “between Tweedledum and Tweedledee” was never more true than in the upcoming midterm elections in the ninth congressional district of Illinois.

In a district which includes the affluent northern suburbs of Chicago along the shore of Lake Michigan, the central issue is not the two wars—or is it now three?

Inmate`s Life Threatened by Staff at SRCI

Prisoner who helped reveal racism believes he is in serious peril.

(ONTARIO, Ore.) - We've reported at length on the plight of black inmates in the Oregon state prison system whose lives were in jeopardy for helping expose prison racism.

Terrence Kimble testified in court for former Corrections Officer William Coleman, who filed a Whistleblower claim over racism taking place in the prison.

West Coast Bank Robbed in Raleigh Hills

If you have any information regarding the identity of the suspect in these photos please call the Washington County Sheriff’s Office (503) 846-2700

(HILLSBORO, Ore.) - Just before 5:00 p.m. today, a female walked into the West Coast Bank located at 4805 SW 77th Avenue in the community of Raleigh Hills. She presented a note to the teller demanding money. The suspect then fled from the bank and ran south on foot. No weapon was seen during the robbery.

Sheriff’s deputies flooded the area and called for a K9 unit to track the suspect. The K9 tracked south along the building and then headed west toward the Raleigh Hills Elementary School. The school was placed on lock down because they were holding night-time activities.

Chemeketa Memorial Honors Lost Students

"Our heart breaks for the families of these victims..." - Chemeketa Pres. Cheryl Roberts

(SALEM, Ore.) - Chemeketa Community College and Winema High School Programs are mourning a tragic accident which took the lives of 2 high school students and has left the other student in critical condition at Salem Hospital.

Today a special tribute was held to honor the lost students and support those who lost fellow students and friends.