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...States Voting: Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Lousiana, Michigan, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oregon, South Carolina, Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Votes That Really Count | 11/6/2006 | See Source »

...four takings initiatives, which are largely funded by libertarian activist Howard Rich, a New York real estate investor, are modeled on a 2004 Oregon initiative. Measure 37 effectively overturned the country's strictest planning regime, a 30-year-old law that concentrated growth in cities while protecting farmland and open space. So far, aggrieved property owners have filed 2,724 claims seeking $6.1 billion in compensation. Under the law, local authorities can "pay or waive," and so far, strapped for funds, they are mostly choosing to waive zoning rules. As a result, some Oregonians fear that sprawl will soon strangle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Land Is My Land | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

Despite video evidence, the referees got the call wrong and it cost the Sooners the game, as the ensuing drive led to an Oregon touchdown...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MAD ABOUT YOU: Zebras Making Crucial Mistakes | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

...decided to fix up his three-car garage, he characterized it as a "dumping ground and completely dysfunctional." So extreme was the clutter that of his three vehicles, he could fit only the Porsche inside. Engel contacted Mike Maxwell, owner of Garage Improvement, a Garage Envy dealer in Oregon, who completed the makeover this July for $15,500. Maxwell added stain-resistant rubber flooring, cabinetry, recessed lighting and a hot-and-cold water faucet so Engel could wash his cars. "Now it looks like a finished room--a place I'd want to go to hang out," says Engel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Small Business: Pimp My Garage | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

...Seattle law firm said it planned to add Natural Selection Foods on Monday to federal lawsuits previously filed in Wisconsin and Oregon that named other spinach producers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spinach Warning Prompts Switch For Shoppers | 9/18/2006 | See Source »

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