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Letter to the Editor: Support Obama on Climate Change Legislation

The Obama administration can stop global warming.

(SALEM, Ore.) - To the Editor:

Concerned citizens like myself are making a stand against the idea the corporate profits should trump our responsibility to leave our planet cleaner than we found it.

The Obama administration must stand firm against corporate-driven efforts to weaken and defeat climate change legislation.

Fight for Vets with PTSD in the 9th Circuit Court

What does it mean to be a veteran today?

(SALEM, Ore.) - The groups Veterans for Common Sense and Veterans United For Truth took their case for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder to the 9th Circuit Court in San Francisco in August.

Should the LA Veteran`s Protests End?

Los Angeles Police close in on protesting vets.

(LOS ANGELES) - Covering the 2 year protest in Los Angeles has been frustrating. None of it is really about veteran's land. How can land be veterans land if Veterans Affairs with their police force and locked gates run it?

Body of Man Who Died of Gunshot Wound Discovered in Campground

Sheriff's Office personnel will return to the scene Wednesday to continue their investigation.

(RHODODENDRON, Ore.) - Clackamas County Sheriff's Office, Homicide and Violent Crimes investigators are on the scene of a death investigation in Rhododendron, Oregon.

Lender Processing Services` August Mortgage Monitor Report

Shows increased foreclosure starts but greater loss mitigation success; mortgage performance is improving, but the foreclosure pipeline remains clogged.

(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) - The August 2009 LPS Mortgage Monitor has been released by Lender Processing Services, Inc. (NYSE: LPS).

In-Laws, Second Marriages, and Baggage

Making in-law relations in a second marriage twice as good.

(AGOURA, Calif.) - I believe all clichés are generally true. How else could something become a cliché in the first place? Not surprisingly, then, all the clichés about second marriages are true.

Growing to the Top

The Management Moments series by Doug Dickerson is a weekly column designed to bring inspiration to those in the workplace and beyond.

(CHARLESTON, S.C.) - In his book, The 360° Leader, John Maxwell shares a humorous story of a turkey that was chatting with a bull. “I would love to be able to get to the top of that tree,” sighed the turkey, “but I haven’t got the energy.”

Coast Guard Sinks 60` Vessel After Fire

Oceanographers at the NOAA determined that any fuel residue from the wreck would drift seaward with minimal long-term impact.

(ASTORIA, Ore. ) - The U.S. Coast Guard crews responded to a boat fire approximately 10 miles from the coast of Long Beach, Washington Monday August 31, 2009.

PTSD Training in the Army

The worst thing is that Combat Vets cannot get realistic help from the Army or VA.

(MOLALLA, Ore.) - Some may think I’m a bit off kilter with the above title but I believe every Infantry Battle Veteran will understand what I am writing. I think you Gyrenes will agree.

First days in The Army of Brutal Basic Training were a stressful shock to most rookies.

Kids are King (& Queen) at the Oregon State Fair (VIDEO)

Kids of all ages are having the time of their lives at the Fair.

(SALEM, Ore.) - The excitement is almost too much to take, especially for one pot bellied pig at the Oregon State Fair's petting zoo, popular for his quick reaction time in getting his belly scratched. Kids of all ages can't resist the animals.

Every one's not losing their footing though, in fact some are taking to the air.