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Senate bill wants tech giants to pay Oregon journalists

... coauthored a paper estimating the two tech giants owe news organizations nationwide $13 billion annually to fairly compensate them for lost ad revenue, largely due to the difference in bargaining power of the parties. “The ...

Mac baseball serves shutouts at home

Following a high-scoring affair and failed late-inning comeback against Lakeridge (4-5) last week, the McMinnville baseball team rebounded ...
Rachel Thompson/News-Register##The Yamhill County commissioners office — the 1909 Fenton House — at the corner of Fifth and Evans streets and the three other county-owned buildings on the same block have drawn interest from McMinnville leadership for a potential redevelopment project despite county plans to sell the parcels to the highest bidder.

 
Suggestions for properties shrugged off by county in joint meeting

... but show me the money,” she said. The county formerly operated dog control from a kennel at the fairgrounds and used inmate labor to offset costs. But the county doesn’t have funding available to ...

 
Letters to the Editor: April 11, 2025

... spending with no regard to how future generations will pay for it. They protest the efforts to equalize a fair and equal trading policy. They protest for allowing men in woman’s sports. Even Wall Street negatively ...

Sheridan, Mac fire would get $3M each under bill

... may be required to explore additional taxation options. “I personally believe that’s not fair to our community,” Thomas told councilors, adding the possible funds by the bill are not in lieu ...

 
Letters to the Editor: April 4, 2025

... Palestinians in Gaza constitutes terrorism, but it does not. And DEI programs are designed to promote the fair treatment and full participation for all, a worthy objective. The CHIPS and Science Act has already ...

Mac Track and Field steamrolls Forest Grove in dual meet

... won a dozen events with junior sprinter Kason Elkins, junior hurdler Brian Lewis, senior thrower Jacob Fairbanks and junior field athlete Joshua Lewis winning two events each. Elkins won the 200-meter race at ...
Image: City of McMinnville##A conceptual drawing for development team Palindrome’s proposed transformation of the former Ultimate RB property shows residential and commercial buildings around a central pavilion partly constructed using an existing warehouse. The proposal is named Granum, the Latin word for grain.

 
MURAC backs Palindrome for Alpine development

... a chance in heck that I could recommend that the city divest itself of this property for less than a fair value,” Gowell said. “That issue would be part of the negotiation, as part of the development ...
Source: Oregon Department of Transportation##

 
ODOT's alternative to gas tax stuck in neutral

... legislation to beef up OReGO — and level the playing field. “EV drivers aren’t paying their fair share,” Starr says. “I believe that they should, and we have a tool in OReGO that could ...

Track & Field roundup: Vrell wins javelin, Amity boys tie for first at throwers In

... first place scoring 143.5 points. Grant took second with 132 points. In the javelin, senior Jacob Fairbank won for the Grizzlies with a throw of 142-4 and Joshua Lewis won the high jump with a mark of five ...

 
Ken Dollinger: Yearning for safe harbor in sea of political extremes

... teetering on the brink of age 80 — will still be alive four years from now. It also assumes that fair, free, open elections will again be held as the Constitution provides. The odds of either assumption ...

Along the Street: Melt Down brings in nearly $25,000 for YCAP food bank

... plywood removed, the room is flooded with light, even on a rainy day. At night, it will be illuminated by fairy lights. Updated video and sound equipment is being installed. A smaller room, which also serves as ...

 
Vollmer may overreach, but so does the sanction

... sending a formal complaint winging up the ranks afterward. The unequal power dynamic can serve to unfairly tip the scale. For those reasons, we think Pirtle-Guiney acted prudently in her request for advance ...
Kirby Neumann-Rea/News-Register##Conner Dooley, middle-distance runner for the Linfield men’s track and field team, moves to the front of the pack in his winning 1,500-meter heat at the Erik Anderson Icebreaker event at Maxwell Field.

 
Sometimes friendship circles start on the oval

... improve their times and develop their techniques, and even range, by trying different events. I went as a fair weather fan of track meets and as a Linfield alumni, not so much as journalist. But, being hard-wired ...
Rachel Thompson/News-Register##First-grade teacher Mariana Fernandez shows illustrations in “Dinorella” to Mason Templeton, left, and other students as she reads the fairy tale, based on “Cinderella.” Dinosaurs are among the first-graders’ many interests, she said. Fernandez, who is bilingual, graduated from Linfield in 2024 and teaches at Wascher Elementary School.

 
Stopping by: Good day, every day

Inspiring kids by example, first-year teacher sees results are often ‘mágico’

Image: OHS##The front page of the only surviving copy of The Flumgudgeon Gazette and Bumble Bee Budget, in the Curry collection at Oregon Historical Society.

 
Offbeat Oregon: Oregon Territory journalism began with a flamboyant Flumgudgeon

... had staked enormous claims to the best portions of the Willamette Valley. This offended his sense of fairness, so he waded into the fray, staking his 640-acre claim in the middle of the Methodists’ reserve, ...

Letters to the Editor: March 7, 2025

... the revelation of a “pee tape.” But we know he paid Stormy Daniels $130,000 to keep an affair quiet during the closing days of the 2016 campaign. While I cannot be at all certain such a tape exists, ...
Submitted photo##Yamhill County Commissioner Bubba King discusses issues affecting local voters with Rep. Andrea Salinas Tuesday in her Washington, D.C., office. King was Salinas’ guest for President Trump’s address to Congress. King stayed for the whole speech, while Salinas walked out in protest after approximately 10 minutes.

 
Salinas walks out on Trump, King stays

... “(Just) because Elon Musk decided just willy-nilly to take a wrecking ball to this. It’s not fair, it’s (unjust) and it’s something that I’m going to continue to speak out about. Whether ...
Image: University of South Florida##A woodcut portrait of Sylvester Pennoyer as he appeared in the late 1880s.

 
Offbeat Oregon: 1890s governor to U.S. president: Mind your own damn business

... suspected he was just being deliberately obstinate. It would, he claimed, “cause goiter in the fair sex of Portland” because it originated in glacier water. Luckily, the city had other financial ...

The Conversation: Motorists of color still stopped more frequently

... around racial bias in policing have accelerated, many departments have implemented programs to establish fairer enforcement. While these initiatives appear to have an effect on officers’ attitudes, they do ...
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