Could Wreckage Discovered Near Coos Bay be From Missing Boat C-Lady?
Tim King Salem-News.com
The Coast Guard is looking into the matter and no recovery of the vessel is planned.
(COOS BAY, Ore.) - The Coast Guard reports that wreckage from a white-hulled boat, including an anchor, windlass and bow stem, was found by the master of the fishing vessel Grumpy J while bringing his nets up from a depth of approximately 500 fathoms, or 10,500 feet, on the first day of February.
Lt. John Dixon, a Coast Guard investigator stationed in North Bend, Oregon, says the wreckage was pulled up this past week by the fishing vessel Grumpy J.
Campaign to Tax and Regulate Marijuana Urges Gov. Gibbons to Put that Option on the Table
Salem-News.com
Nevadans for Sensible Marijuana Laws points to tens of millions of dollars in potential revenues and thousands of new jobs.
(LAS VEGAS, Nv.) - Tonight, Gov. Jim Gibbons will deliver his State of the State address, in which he will discuss the serious financial crisis facing Nevada. The state reportedly needs to cut nearly $900 million in spending in order to bring its budget into balance.
According to some reports, Gov. Gibbons is seeking new ways to close the budget gap and is willing to put all options on the table.
Transparency is a partnership between the leader and the team.
(CHARLESTON, S.C.) - In a Peanuts cartoon Lucy demanded that Linus change TV channels, threatening him with her fist if he didn’t.
“What makes you think you can walk right in here and take over?” asks Linus. “These five fingers,” says Lucy. “Individually they’re nothing, but when I curl them together like this into a single unit, they form a weapon that is terrible to behold.”
I ask for teams all around to join our team and help alleviate a small need, to help us remember our connection and common humanity.
(PORTLAND, Ore.) - The need in Haiti is great, during this time many have gathered to give and do what they can to help. I am honored to coordinate such a project through Clackamas High School and Linwood Elementary, with several more community groups joining weekly.
We are collecting clothes and hygiene supplies to bring to Haiti in April. The flood of community support has been tremendous.
Shooting Leads to Murder and Arrests in Lincoln City
Salem-News.com
Two juveniles were arrested for Murder, Attempted Murder, first-degree Assault and first-degree Criminal Mischief, an adult is charged with Conspiracy to Commit Murder.
(LINCOLN CITY, Ore.) - Lincoln City was the scene of a murder and series of arrests over the weekend, the final suspect was taken into custody early this morning.
Lt Jerry Palmer with Lincoln City Police, says it began with a shooting near Taft High School, at the Ridge Apartment Complex off of Highway 101 in the south part of the coastal city.
"When they hear Israeli jet planes, the children scream and cry loudly out of fear" -Khalid Salim 43, a science teacher in Gaza
(GAZA STRIP) - Nearly half a million children in Gaza returned to overcrowded and dilapidated schools on 1 February, many attending in a shift system, with missing textbooks, stationery or uniforms.
"I don't have a school uniform because my Dad doesn't have a job and said he doesn't have enough money to buy me one," said Mohammed al-Khouli, a nine-year-old at the government-run al-Mu'tasem primary school in Gaza City. "I have to borrow pens and pencils from other kids in my class because I don't have any."
Those promoting the Crotch Bomber scare are part of the problem.
(TEMPE, Az.) - The Christmas Day "terrorist" is the latest in a series of staged incidents meant to make The Clash of Civilizations appear plausible and "the war on terrorism" rational.
The storyline does not hold together. Not even a little bit. As usual, the source of this media-fueled fear campaign traces directly to Tel Aviv-with a supporting role by the FBI.
Cutting to the chase over Israel's "Operation Cast Lead".
(LONDON) - It really is time that the story of what is being done to the oppressed people of Gaza gets as wide a coverage as possible, in these days of overt and blatant mainstream-media bias for Zionist Israel.
If it arouses your anger and compassion as much as it did mine, when reading Joe Mowrey's fine essay and editing the video, please share it with as many people as you can.
Email story of a WW II 101st Airborne trooper resonates with our need for heroes. The story is fictional but the story of those who jumped into Normandy and fought their way through France is definitely not.
(PHILADELPHIA) - The email story of “Shifty” Powers shows the power of the internet and our search for real heroes. A high school teacher I worked with several years ago emailed me the story today. I thought it worth retelling.
Shifty Powers, a member of Easy Company’s “Band of Brothers,” jumped into Normandy in 1944 with the 101st Airborne in the middle of the night.
Holding Oregon Cops Accountable Over Criminal Profiling
Tim King Salem-News.com
Criminal profiling is the act of pulling over or stopping an individual without cause, generally based on appearance stereotypes.
(SALEM, Ore.) - A developing story in Oregon involves the dishonesty of police officers, and the judges who make the final call on their actions. When you think about it, the entire system is a conflict of interest because the traffic officers and the judges are on the same team. This creates real problems.
The issues ring back to the 1950's and 1960's when police all over the U.S. were involved in suppressing people over race, gender, economic status, and their physical appearance.
America has been a net debtor nation since 1986 with a current national debt of about $12 trillion, and a deficit of nearly $2 trillion.
(CALGARY, Alberta) - Entropy, also known as the second law of thermodynamics, is the measure of disorder in a system. The entropy of the universe as a whole tends to a maximum.
In the context of nations, this means that no nation or empire lasts indefinitely. On this point history is clear and unequivocal: Ancient Greece and Rome, Persian empire, Turkish empire, British empire, the Mongol empire of the 13th century which was the world’s largest contiguous empire.
'Spiritual Warrior' James A. Ray Charged With 3 Counts of Manslaughter
Roger Butow Salem-News.com's 'Odd Man Out'
How The hopes and expectations Of Spiritual Materialism are shaping many lives.
(LAGUNA BEACH) - "Jesus was saying to those Jews who had believed Him, "If you continue in My word, then you are truly disciples of Mine; and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free." John 8:31-32
Many Americans are shaking their heads and “Tsk-tsking” about the avoidable deaths of three people who attended self-help guru James A. Ray’s retreat in Sedona, Arizona last October.
Federal government deficits and debt are here to stay.
(EUGENE, Ore.) - The Federal Government had a deficit of $1.4 trillion dollars last year and is projected to have a deficit of $1.35 trillion this year.
These numbers are so large that to an average person looking at them they immediately engender a sense of impending doom.