Essence of Oregon

Nontribal casino gains traction in Oregon
Daily Journal of Commerce (Portland, OR); 12/21/2009; 484 words; ...2010 ballot. Rossman said Oregon's current double digit unemployment...to be pushed forward."The Oregon lottery has lost 15 percent...But time is also of the essence for the project. Rossman said...Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon in Cascade Locks are approved...

LETTERS IN THE EDITOR'S MAILBAG.(Letters Editorial)
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 12/19/2009; 1409 words; ...Public Instruction Susan Castillo and the Oregon Department of Education saying to the various Oregon school districts that they can call on any...including public school education. In essence our federal government funds the promotion...

LEADING AUTHOR WILL KEYNOTE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS'S MARTIN LUTHER KING CELEBRATION
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 12/19/2009; 599 words; ...addition, the Dickson Quartet, talented sibling musicians from Oregon, will perform. Asim, scholar-in-residence at the University...Village Voice, Hungry Mind Review, XXL, Code, Emerge, Essence, Africana.com and BlackElectorate.com. The Touhill Performing...

Gallery has next chapter in McCosh story.(Arts and Literature)(The fifth exhibit in a retrospective on the former UO art professor focuses on his "night drawings")
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 12/17/2009; 889 words; ...decades of his lengthy career, Oregon painter David McCosh hit a...coming to the University of Oregon to teach in 1934, McCosh worked...into the forest he found its essence. Some of the work is monochrome...of Art at the University of Oregon. While you're there, step...

Magic plays out in quest for a band.(City/Region Columnist)
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 12/17/2009; 975 words; ...letter, which also appeared in The Register-Guard. The Oregon Tuba Association chipped in $500. Conaton wound up with 20...merged it with new-school thinking; because time was of the essence, he ordered 13 instruments - some new, some used - online...