Новости за 07.04.2022

The Minnesota Senate’s Republican majority has passed an $8.4 billion tax cut bill. The highlights include permanent income tax cuts for all taxpayers and excluding all Social Security income from the state income tax. Democratic leaders say the plan would…

Tiger Woods had some good moments, some unlucky outcomes and a couple of blunders in his opening round of the Masters. Given what he’s gone through over the last 17 months or so, he surely wasn’t going to complain. Thursday’s…

Nebraska lawmakers have approved a nearly $900 million income and property tax cut package and sent it to Gov. Pete Ricketts, who’s expected to sign it. The measure that won final approval in the Legislature would drop the top individual…

A Colorado legislative panel has advanced a bill to add protections for elections workers. Thursday's vote came after testimony about escalating threats that have prompted many of the workers to quit or to take security training courses to continue their…

Aging schools are a problem across the country but a recent report reveals Virginia has some of the oldest schools still in use.

Abortion rights supporters have scored a surprising victory in Nebraska, derailing a bill that would have automatically outlawed abortion if the U.S. Supreme Court ever overturns its Roe v. Wade decision. The vote on Wednesday frustrated abortion rights opponents, who…

A Chinese national who pleaded guilty earlier this year to stealing a trade secret from Monsanto while he worked in Missouri has been sentenced to more than two years in prison. Haitao Xiang, formerly of Chesterfield, Missouri, was sentenced Thursday…

A man charged with shooting at a Louisville mayoral candidate has been taken into federal custody. Jail records list 22-year-old Quintez Brown as a federal prisoner at the Grayson County Detention Center in Leitchfield, Kentucky. Brown’s attorney, Rob Eggert, told…

Hayden George was 3 for 3 with a RBI triple and two runs scored Wednesday in Lebanon High’s 8-2 home win against Central Catholic in a nonconference baseball game.

A fox that bit a congressman and at least eight others near the U.S. Capitol has tested positive for rabies and was euthanized, authorities said.

The unprecedented, experimental program to feed starving manatees in Florida is ending but the greater issue is the polluted water that causes the marine mammals to run out of their natural seagrass forage. Wildlife officials said Thursday that more than…

Video shows a Michigan lawmaker charged with drunken driving in February couldn’t balance on one leg after being pulled over in suburban Detroit. The video and police report were released Thursday by the Livonia Police Department. The report says Democratic…

Cleveland Browns linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah has returned from Africa following the death of his older brother. Joshua Emmanuel Owusu-Koramoah, who played linebacker for William & Mary, was found dead inside a burned house in Hampton, Virginia, on Tuesday. Police are…

A lawyer for Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb has urged the state Supreme Court to decide the constitutionality of increased power state legislators gave themselves to intervene during public health emergencies, arguing that the state’s residents could face great uncertainty in…

Walmart workers who once unloaded trucks now have a chance to drive them, and the retailer is also raising pay for its 12,000 truck drivers.

Smith Rock State Park, with its towering cliffs and the lush scenery of the Crooked River, is one of the top outdoor spots in Oregon.

The Oregon State University Album Club will discuss some of the most famous music ever recorded at its online meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 7.

The decision was made after a parent complained to a national nonprofit that works to promote the separation of church and state.

The Corvallis Community Band will soon be back in concert for the first time in three years with “Blossom by Blossom, Spring Begins,” conducted by the band's new artistic director, Jim Martinez.

Hannah Jensen breaks into a wide smile when asked about being softball battery mates with her younger sister Holland.

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A celebration of life will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 10th at the CH2M Hill Alumni Center at 725 SW 26th Street, Corvallis, Oregon.

Wilma Miriam Kanagy, 89, of Albany, passed away Wednesday morning at the Samaritan Evergreen Hospice House. AAsum-Dufour Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Former Sen. Betsy Johnson of Scappoose is running unaffiliated for Oregon governor. Here's the financial picture for the major candidates.

Russian oligarchs have been propping up the economy of cities around the global and buying up luxury properties. They also hold superyachts, private jets and offshore bank accounts around the world. As these assets are sanctioned and seized as a…