Friday, June 18, 2010

17 Afghan Military Personel Go AWOL From Texas U.S. Air Force Base!

By: Jana Winter - Fox News
June 17, 2010

A nationwide alert has been issued for 17 members of the Afghan military who have gone AWOL from an Air Force base in Texas where foreign military officers who are training to become pilots are taught English, FoxNews.com has learned........

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Thursday, June 17, 2010

Clatsop D.A. Marquis Wins Fourth Death Sentence For Double-Murderer Guzek. Next, Automatic Appeal

By Kelsey Watts, KTVZ.COM
POSTED: 5:06 pm PDT June 16, 2010
UPDATED: 4:05 pm PDT June 17, 2010

BEND, Ore. -- After only 4 1/2 hours of deliberation, a Bend jury imposed the death penalty for a fourth time Thursday afternoon against convicted double-murderer Randy Lee Guzek for his role in the brutal murders of a Terrebonne couple, after three earlier decisions were overturned on appeal over the past 23 years.
People were called back to the courtroom around 2 p.m., 5 1/2 hours after the jury got the case, following closing arguments and final jury instructions from a visiting Lane County judge.

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Sunday, June 13, 2010

Clatsop Elections News Release:Election Filing Period Open For City Council Seats

Tuesday, June 08, 2010

From Clatsop County Elections:

The filing period is open for seats on several local city councils up for election in November.

GRP: Big questions...Is Astoria's Mayor Van Dusen going to meet a serious challenge this election and by Who? Will Warrenton's Gil Gramson be replaced? Will Astoria City Councilor Henningsgaard be unseated?

Prospective candidates have until Aug. 24 to file a declaration of candidacy for the positions, which will appear on the Nov. 2 general election ballot.

For candidates filing by petition, it is recommended that nominating petitions be submitted by Aug. 13 to ensure signature verification by the deadline.

Elections Filing Information