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UPDATED: WOMAN LOCATED Police Seek Help Locating Missing Albany Woman

OSP is asking anyone that has observed or has any information to contact Northern Command Center at 1-800-452-7888.

(ALBANY, OR) - Oregon State Police (OSP) is requesting the assistance of the public in locating a missing woman that was traveling from Siletz to the Amity area.

The woman is identified as Danielle Derenzo, age 29, from Amity. Ms. Derenzo is driving a 1989 white Lincoln Town Car bearing Oregon License Plate SCA 258. There is a bumper sticker on the rear of the vehicle that says, "Live, Laugh, Love."

Salem and Mid Willamette Valley: Snow Closures and Delays

Salem-Keizer Sch. Dist.: Open and operating as usual on Tuesday Feb. 11th. (Effective tomorrow - Tue Feb 11th) UPDATE

(SALEM) - Public Works crews worked through the night removing snow and ice from major Salem streets.

Because primary routes are in improved condition the current chain or traction tire requirement will be changed to an advisory as of noon Sunday. Chains are still recommended. Many streets are still hazardous and chains or traction tires may be needed to travel them safely.

Gaza crisis: ``We must impose sanctions`` says MP

"If the spineless Obama will not do it, we must do it—even unilaterally."

(LONDON) - I'd like to share, especially with American readers, a great moment in the British Parliament on 5 February when the MP for Gorton, Manchester, Sir Gerald Kaufman rose to speak in a debate on the humanitarian situation in Gaza.

"I once led a delegation of 60 parliamentarians from 13 European Parliaments to Gaza. I could no longer do that today because Gaza is practically inaccessible..."

SPECIAL FEATURE: The Bare Naked Face of Capitalism: Goldman Prizewinner Gets 21 Years for Resistance to Genocide

Foreign mining, state corruption & Genocide in Mongolia.

(WILLIAMSBURG, MA) - Packed with distortions and outright lies, Mongolia's privatized former state media called them the 'enemies of Mongolia'.

On 16 September 2013, the leaders of Mongolia's Fire Nation (Gal Undesten in Mongolian), an environment and human rights coalition, organized a mass protest in front of the Mongolian Parliament.

Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Stay Open in Marion County Amid Resolution Against Them

Will this anti-dispensary resolution affect the unincorporated areas of Marion County? Most likely.

(SALEM) - The subject in front of the Marion County Commissioners was not about recreational marijuana. They convened to discuss making an official resolution against legal medical marijuana patients having access to medicine via dispensaries.

Knowing full well that no pharmacy can sell cannabis to patients, they want the world to know that they are against dispensaries in this county, regardless of the risk of harm to its citizens.

Burma Arrests 5 Journalists

Media groups say the arrest of the five journalists “reminds us of the practice of the former military regime.”

(YANGOON Burma Times) - In what some fear could be a backsliding to authoritarian rule, Burmese police arrested five local journalists over a report they published alleging the existence of a secret chemical weapons plant operated by former Burmese generals.

The Southeast Asian Press Alliance (SEAPA), a regional network of media organizations advocating the freedom of the press, said the arrests were “a throwback to the junta days.”

Detectives Searching for Wanted Suspects

Photos of some of Marion County's most wanted suspects...

(SALEM) - The Marion County Sheriff's Office has released a set of photographs providing information about wanted suspects. Charges include Rape and Sex Abuse, Criminal Mistreatment, Assault and Manslaughter.

According to a press release: "As a commitment to crime victims, the Marion County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigations Unit is asking for the public's help in capturing sus pects who have fled to avoid prosecution."

The Jewish Civil War

The Labor and its left wing allies have been thoroughly expunged from Israel's politics, gathering on its best day, perhaps 20% support. But it controls Israel's financial industry and its media.

(ST AUGUSTINE, FL) - In the first month of '14, two events occurred that united the struggle within the Jewish people and explained the horror we have to live with, which is no less seminal to our history than the Roman decimation of Israel 2000 years ago.

And no Jew uttered even a peep of understanding. And this ignorance will cost us mightily.

Two Rivers Correctional Institution Reports Inmate Death

Banks entered Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) custody on June 8, 2010, on a number of sex offenses.

(SALEM) - A Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) inmate died unexpectedly Wednesday afternoon. As with all unanticipated deaths of state prison inmates, the Oregon State Police Criminal Investigation Division is conducting an investigation.

At approximately 11:53 p.m. on February 4, 2014, inmate Damion Banks, 31, was transported by ambulance to a local hospital.

True Anti-imperialists Must Stand By Tamils

The forcible deportation of the ethnic Tamils from Colombo to the Northern and Eastern parts has been compared to the Holocaust.

(COPENHAGEN) - A leading Uncle Tom Tamil, Tamara Kunanayakam, will apparently again be leading the Sri Lankan government’s case for itself at the 25th Rights Council (HRC), March 3-28.

This traitor-to-her-people supports genocidal Sinhalese governments, for which the current President Mahinda Rajapaksa appointed her as ambassador to Cuba (2009-11), and then as Permanent Representative to the United Nations at Geneva on August 9, 2011. She was relieved of this duty in July 2012.