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President`s Tuesday Evening Speech (VIDEO)

Watch the speech from Barack Obama that was made last evening.

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) - The President says his recovery plan and the financial stability plan are the immediate steps being taken to revive the nation's economy in the short-term.

Obama says only way to fully restore America’s economic strength is to make the long-term investments that will lead to new jobs, new industries, and a renewed ability to compete with the rest of the world.

Op Ed: TWO BILLION Join World Middle Class,
Changing ALL Economies
Fundamental Forces of Demand Reshaped Everywhere

We should use each channel to good advantage for cooperative dialog vs competitive debate, for further sharing and learning leading us onwards.

(EUGENE, Ore.) - Few American “middle-class” participants are as yet aware of fundamental forces reshaping world economies in ways sure to either gratify or grate painfully on their once-comfortable growth-assured lifestyle.

The ECONOMIST Magazine reports that essentially shocking new information in epochal research in its current issue.

Bank Robbery Suspect Captured After Police Chase

Police say that after a car chase, suspect fled on foot but was quickly captured.

(CLACKAMAS, Ore.) - On Tuesday, February 24th at 11:00 a.m., employees of the Clackamas County Bank located at 2482 SE Burnside Rd called 911 indicating the bank was being robbed.

The robber was described as a 6'2 thin white male, wearing a motorcycle helmet and brandishing a gun. The suspect reportedly took an undisclosed amount of money.

Salem Sustainability Summit Called a Great Success

A powerhouse of local sustainability representatives gathered in Salem last week.‏

(SALEM, Ore.) - A distinguished delegation of the region's leaders in sustainable design and development met with representatives from SANYO Commercial Solutions to identify opportunities for collaboration on future sustainability initiatives in Salem, Oregon.

The meeting provided an opportunity for the development community to highlight the many "green" projects planned, and underway, in the region.

Response Vehicles Help Forensic Scientists Work at Crime Scenes (PHOTOS)

Two days after receiving the first new Crime Scene Response Vehicle, OSP forensic scientists responded to help during the multi-agency investigation into the Woodburn bank bombing incident.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Oregon State Police forensic scientists work got a much-needed boost with the addition of three vehicles specifically designed to meet the unique needs of crime scene response work around the State.

Three specially designed vehicles will replace older units in Clackamas, Bend and Central Point.

Death Investigation: Highway 101 South of Gold Beach

Preliminary investigation indicates no sign of foul play and that the man may have taken his own life by locking himself in the trailer, starting a large motorcycle inside and asphyxiated himself.

(GOLD BEACH, Ore.) - Oregon State Police, with the assistance of the State Medical Examiner's Office and Monroe Police Department, are completing the investigation into the death of a missing Monroe, Washington man found Tuesday inside a locked utility trailer along the southern Oregon coast.

The man, whose body was found after troopers forced their way into the trailer, apparently locked himself inside and asphyxiated himself.

Islamo-Christianity is Here

The point of all true religion is to teach mankind the difference between right and wrong.

(SALEM, Ore.) - I have an article brewing entitled “Islamo-Christianity is here.” My thesis is that the Jews, with their secularization and multi-culturalism, tried to erode the Christian faith in the Church.

Reverend Benny & Mister Sid`s At Your Service #33

(Salem) - While the Republicans may not be in power, it does not mean they are powerless. By obstruction, by bluster and by traveling in time they mean to undo the work of the New Deal, stem the growth of the middle class, and back stab Barack Obama.

As you may recall in the last episode a hapless group of Young Republicans traveled back in time to 1920 and meant to violently man-handle Franklin Roosevelt.

Human Rights Watch: Domestic Workers Often Prisoners in a Gilded Cage

Human Rights Watch (HRW) said migrant and domestic workers continue to face abuse, particularly in Middle Eastern and Asian countries, because authorities have lagged in adopting the measures needed to protect them.

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - On the eve of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, a New York-based human rights watchdog group called on the governments of the world to protect domestic workers.

In its statement Monday, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said migrant and domestic workers continue to face abuse, particularly in Middle Eastern and Asian countries, because authorities have lagged in adopting the measures needed to protect them.

Soldiers Killed in Balad, Iraq

The soldiers were assigned to the 5th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Wainwright, Alaska.

(BALAD, Iraq) - The Department of Defense announced today the death of three soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

They died February 23rd in Balad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked their unit using small arms fire.