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Monday, June 2, 2008
Tuesday, June 3, 2008 Hosted by: Tripp Sommer & Brandon Smith First Newscast: 1. Jacob Ferguson has been sentenced to five years probation after turning informant for the government for environmental crimes in the West. 2. Tre Arrow has pleaded guilty to federal arson charges under a deal that could send him to prison for more than two years. 3. Environmentalists are prepared to go to court over logging in an Oregon State forest and its impact on the Northern Spotted Owl. 4. Klamath Falls officials have been joined by representatives of the Oregon Water Resources Department and the Army Corps of Engineers as they work to find the best way to fix a leaking levee. 5. Rachael McDonald reports on the groundbreaking for two new schools in Springfield. 6. Umatilla County Commissioners are to decide this month whether to close a public health clinic in Milton-Freewater. 7. The Florence City Council has opted to proceed with a plan to provice emergency police services to the Three Rivers Casino and surrounding property. 8. The Oregon Tax Court has ruled in favor of a California tribe in a free speech lawsuit against the Portland-area transit agency Tri-Met. Center: 1. Brandon Smith speaks with David Fidanque, Executive Director of the Oregon ACLU about the relationship between the Eugene Police Union and the community. 2. Penny Tannlund profiles the National Forest program, "Passport In Time." 3. Anna King profiles a Native American woman on the Umatilla Reservation who is trying to pass her culture on to the next generation. 4. The first logs went up for Lane Community College's longhouse this morning. Second Newscast: 1. Oregon State University officials say hackers may have defrauded 4,700 online customers of the school's bookstore. 2. Angela Kellner reports on a new report showing that Oregon is becoming more diverse, but not all racial and ethnic groups are faring well. 3. Authorities in Portland are trying to figure out how a goat came to be on a bus.
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
Thursday, June 5, 2008
Friday, June 6, 2008 Hosted by: Tripp Sommer First Newscast: 1. Jes Burns reports on the University of Oregon getting the go-ahead to use 200-million dollars in state-backed bonds for the basketball arena, but still faces challenges over the conditional use permit. 2. Tuition at Oregon's seven public universities will rise an average of 3.4% during the upcoming school year. 3. Soldiers from Fort Lewis and Tacoma are returning from Iraq and Cuba. 4. The state has named a veteran land use planner to be ombudsman for Measure 49 property claims. 5. A recount is likely for Measure 53, the statewide ballot measure to change civil forfeiture laws on property seized by police in Oregon. 6. Fire officials confiscated 19 cases of allegedly illegal fireworks at a Eugene trucking company today. 7. Heather Meldrum reports from the City Club of Eugene about contributions to cultural life. 8. The 34th Prefontaine Classic is taking place at Hayward Field on the University of Oregon campus this Sunday. Center: 1. Jes Burns speaks with Carol Horne-Dennis about the selection process for Oregonians who want to be Democratic delegates. 2. Rachael McDonald visits Gina Thomas at Still Point Farm in Veneta about how the cold, damp weather is affecting the berries. Second Newscast: 1. More than 100 soldiers are expected to return home to Oregon tomorrow after serving in Iraq. 2. The search for a new president of the University of Oregon is underway. 3. Federal regulators have given the environmental go-ahead for a proposed liquefied natural gas terminal near Astoria. 4. Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney will speak to Oregon Republicans during their annual platform convention. 5. The Oregon Attorney General's office has settled two cases of prescription drug overpricing by major pharmaceutical companies.
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