November 21, 2012

LOCAL & STATE

• A primer on primers
• A rising star in science and agriculture
• Ashland hospital tries another merger
• 5 Bend officers earn award
• Church of England rejects women bishops
• Civil War veteran finally gets headstone
• Dangerous toys still out there, group warns
• Elephant to give birth at Oregon Zoo
• Escaped inmate has ties to Bend
• Faith-healing mom to remain in prison
• Grassland Office plans relocation
• Head off the holiday rush
• Holiday skip list: What not to buy
• Housing helps narrow budget gap
• Letter may hold clue to cab driver slaying
• News of Record: Bankruptcies
• News of Record: Police Log
• 2 Occupiers cited for trespassing
• Police seek leads on poachers
• Ranking high in Recycling
• Ready to gobble ... and go shopping?
• School Notes
• Sharp weapon killed dogs, necropsies find
• Storm shouldn’t hamper travel plans
• Teachers union opposes bonus plan
• Thanksgiving holiday closures
• Work closes 1 lane of Reed Market
• Would-be escapee foiled by hard fall

BUSINESS

• A rising star in science and agriculture
• Bernanke issues warning on ‘fiscal cliff’
• Bernanke urges fiscal accord
• 3,100 borrowers share in settlement
• Dangerous toys still out there, group warns
• Housing helps narrow budget gap
• HP claims fraud in $8.8B charge
• Investors approve Glencore deal
• Millions to shop on Black Friday
• Moody’s lowers France’s rating
• Shop on Small Business Saturday
• State universities’ online offerings cut into for-profit institutions’ bottom line
• Trader charged in $276M insider scheme
• Turkey hotline to the holiday rescue
• Washington’s pot legalization may not protect workers

SPORTS

• At Autzen Stadium, a familiar voice
• Bachelor ski area opens Thursday
• Cal fires coach Tedford
• Eight Pac-12 teams eligible for bowls
• Golf Scoreboard
• Golf week
• Lakers defeat Nets in D’Antoni’s debut as coach
• LPGA Tour ahead of curve on global travel
• NBA Scoreboard
• On the Air
• QB Freeman excels in Bucs’ remade offense
• Ravens’ Reed avoids suspension
• Runs on tap for holiday weekend
• Rutgers officially jumps to Big Ten
• Sports in Brief
• Teeing up, inside
• There’s still a lot to be thankful for in sports
• Underdog Beavers believe they can take Civil War against Ducks

OBITS

• Death notices
• Deaths elsewhere
• Eugene 'Gene' Erickson
• Former Sen. Rudman warned of terrorist attacks on U.S.
• Yvonne Jeanette (Wheeler) Lark

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Eugene 'Gene' Erickson
• Yvonne Jeanette (Wheeler) Lark

NATION & WORLD

• Britain recognizes Syrian opposition
• Cop staying in jail after alleged cannibal plot
• Elmo puppeteer resigns in sex scandal
• Former Murdoch aides to face bribery charges
• Former Sen. Rudman warned of terrorist attacks on U.S.
• Health-care law challenge: raising public awareness
• Obama’s Asia trip marred by Mideast strife
• Petroglyphs stolen in ‘smash and grab’
• Plugging a subway with a balloon
• San Francisco passes ban on public nudity
• Truce in Gaza is close, Egyptian officials say

FEATURES

• Bottle up cost when touring wine country

ENTERTAINMENT

• Holiday feast is a city's tradition
• Local Movie Times
• Thanksgiving keeps our TV sets glowing

RESTAURANTS

• Holiday feast is a city's tradition

OPINION

• Add sunshine to Bend council’s mayor selection
• Nothing to celebrate
• Reducing crime needn’t mean building bigger prisons
• There is no mandate
• Wanted: Job accelerators and barrier busters
• When is enough enough?
• Who are the ‘takers’?