Washington may be first to mandate abortion coverage
A bill requiring all health insurance plans to cover abortions has passed the House, awaits Senate.
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Nokia to release cheaper smartphone
Aiming to boost market share, the Finnish mobile phone maker unveiled a low cost smart phone using Microsoft Windows software.
Gold Hill miner takes federal trial against him in stride
With a straw in his teeth and sunglasses pushed back on his head, Gold Hill miner Clifford R. Tracy served as his own attorney in the first day of a lively federal trial in which he is charged with illegal mining.
New Seasons screens over 1,000 job applicants
New Seasons Market held a job fair at Beaverton Christian Church, where over 1,000 people applied for only 100 job openings.
Intel embraces solar
Intel has installed two new solar arrays in Hillsboro, which together generate roughly the power used by 80 homes, about 800 kilowatts of electricity.