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Tillamook Creamery Bans Use of Artificial Growth Hormones

Despite its best efforts to keep it quiet, and private, the Tillamook Creamery stepped into a national debate this month. Today the Co-Op's farmers voted to ban all artificial growth hormones from their herds.
Also on Monday's Oregon Considered
Controversy Flares Up At Suicide Prevention Conference
Oregon House Planning Funds For A Rainy Day
Conservation Groups Announce Legislative Goals
Posted by Michael Clapp
Inaugural Ride for Streetcar Extension
Oregon dignitaries took an inaugural trip on a new extension of the Portland Streetcar Thursday. It runs about half a mile from Portland State University to Riverplace and cost about $15 million to build. Supporters call it an important addition to one of the most popular rail projects in the nation. But others say railways are expensive and outdated.
Also on Thursday's Oregon Considered
Bills Would Give Abducted Children 'Victim' Status
Journal Illegally Uses Local Gay Couple's Picture
Multnomah County Looks to Develop Bio-Fuels Industry
Posted by Michael Clapp
Lawmakers Tread Lightly Near Measure 37
Some in Salem called Ballot Measure 37 the rhino in the kitchen. The property compensation measure approved by voters last November is widely seen as in need of amending by state lawmakers. Even its sponsors say they're willing to support some changes to the law. But no clear direction has emerged in Salem.
Also on Wednesday's Oregon Considered
Smith Parents and Students Try Direct Approach
Tentative Agreement in Teacher Contract Talks
Already Two Requests for Drought Declaration
Posted by Michael Clapp
Spruced Up for Oscar Night

The hottest Oscar night party this side of Hollywood could be in a small Willamette Valley town. That's because McMinnville, Oregon is the final resting place for the Spruce Goose.
The huge flying boat figures prominently in the current big-screen biography of billionaire Howard Hughes.
Winter has turned to summer at the Evergreen Aviation Museum. We're not talking about the weather so much as the crowds streaming in at summer vacation strength.
Also on Tuesday's Oregon Considered
Smith Parents and Students Try Direct Approach
Tentative Agreement in Teacher Contract Talks
Already Two Requests for Drought Declaration
Posted by Michael Clapp
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