Ky. tests find lead-tainted soil near homes
The former site of Certified Metals Manufacturing in Newport, Ky., is just a few doors down from a row of homes. / By Alison Young, USA TODAY Environmental regulators in Kentucky have found high levels of lead contamination at a former foundry site in Newport that is located next to homes.
http://www.floridatoday.com/usatoday/article/55192414?odyssey=mod%7cnewswell%7ctext%7cnews0302%7cs
Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 17:02:32 -0700
Federal lawsuit demands public access to privately controlled Oswego Lake
Portland resident Mark Kramer and planning commissioner Todd Prager sued the city of Lake Oswego, contending that Oregon law requires public access to the lake and that the city has a legal obligation to protect that right
http://www.oregonlive.com/lake-oswego/index.ssf/2012/05/federal_lawsuit_demands_public.html
Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 13:16:46 -0700
Politics of Place: Wounded by recession, central Oregon looks for leaders to speed recovery
Republicans dominate the region, where voters balk at taxes to support environmental protections.
http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2012/05/politics_of_place_wounded_by_r.html
Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 15:26:53 -0700
Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) Alcohol Server Education (ASE) Online Course Released on learn2serve.com
360training.com website learn2serve.com now offers course required to obtain a Service Permit from the OLCC.Austin, TX (PRWEB) May 21, 2012 learn2serve.com is pleased to announce the release of a new online training course that satisfies the requirements for Alcohol Server Education (ASE) in the State of Oregon. All applicants must pass an Alcohol Server Education course within 45 days of ...
http://news.yahoo.com/oregon-liquor-control-commission-olcc-alcohol-server-education-200024275.html
Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 13:02:35 -0700
Real Estate Agents See Spring Home Sales Warming
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http://finance.yahoo.com/news/real-estate-agents-see-spring-221800332.html
Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 15:18:00 -0700
Mistakes, slow start plague Oregon anti-foreclosure program
The Oregon Homeownership Stabilization Initiative awarded more than $1.7 million to 242 homeowners it later determined did not qualify for the program. The state made no effort to recover the money and has written it off, a review by The Oregonian shows.
http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2012/05/mistakes_slow_start_plague_ore.html
Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 09:09:06 -0700
Events for May 19-26
Things to get you out and about in the next week include early morning bird-song walks, wine-tastings, a bonsai exhibition.
http://blog.oregonlive.com/homesandgardens/2012/05/events_for_may_19-26.html
Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 06:32:45 -0700
PARDEE PROVIDES EXCEPTIONAL EXPERIENCE TO SEASONED BUYERS
Chuck and Debby Ingber knew what they were looking for in a new home when they returned to San Diego after a 19-year absence from the area. They had lived in Carmel Valley before, so were drawn there again to find a home that fit their lifestyle as empty-nesters. With experience and home-buying savvy, they bought their seventh home — a new Bridle Ridge Plan 1 in Carmel Country Highlands.
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2012/may/12/tp-pardee-provides-exceptional-experience-to/
Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 01:01:00 -0700
Riverview Bancorp Revises Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Year End Results
Riverview Bancorp, Inc. , the parent company of Riverview Community Bank today announced that it has increased its provision for loan losses an additional $3.2 million for its fourth fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2012.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/riverview-bancorp-revises-fiscal-fourth-120000539.html
Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 05:00:00 -0700
Shadow Inventory: Torrent of Portland-area foreclosures reach market at a trickle
Lenders may be trying to avoid undercutting a recovering housing market, but holding back foreclosures could also prolong their effect on home prices.
http://www.oregonlive.com/front-porch/index.ssf/2012/04/portland-area_foreclosures_rea.html
Published: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 09:10:46 -0700
