News Today the Wall Street Journal and media blogs picked up yesterday's news about the recent bankruptcy filing of one of Oregon's largest daily newspapers, the Bend Bulletin.The Bulletin says it will continue operations. American newspaper bankruptcies are a dime a dozen these days, but what makes this one national news is that the paper's editor, John Costa, wrote an editorial blaming Bank of America ...   More

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News The Bend Bulletin has an intriguing account of score-settling, Oregon-style in today's paper. Bulletin reporter Nick Budnick (formerly of WW) details the efforts of House Speaker Dave Hunt (D-Gladstone) and House Majority Leader Mary Nolan (D-Portland) to turn the heat up on lobbyists who worked unsucessfully to defeat Measures 66 and 67. Among those lobbyists are "No" campaign manager Mark ...   More

News The Bend Bulletin today added to its earlier reporting on the fall-out from Measures 66 and 67 for groups that work with lobbyists such as Mark Nelson — who opposed the two tax-increasing measures. Among other details, Bulletin reporter Nick Budnick's latest piece recounts an email Oregon Head Start Executive Director Judy Miller sent her colleagues about a conversation she'd had with ...   More