Bulletin Daily Paper 11-05-15

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What the EastCoast iswilling to do to get oLlr beer • From social media to songs, cities vie for the coast's 1stDeschutesBrewery

The Deschutes 2 Roanoke Facebook page attracted

bringing a nationally known business organization to

1,000 followers in its first

Roanoke," Galliher, a Ro-

Listen to thesong Steve Primo, of Montvale, Virginia, wrote a song hehoped would inspire Deschutes to locate to Roanoke, Virginia. Tohear "Deschutes, a Brewery for Roanoke,"

48 hours, and Wednesday By Joseph Ditzler

Facebookcampaign aimed

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at sending much love to the

News that Deschutes

Brewery executives came courting in Roanoke, Virginia, this fall sparked a

anoke County court clerk, counted more than 4,000. said Wednesday, "but also a A Twitter hashtag, way to encourage our econNDeschutes2Rke, inspired omy and have an economic Michael Galliher to create the impact through not only job Facebook campaign. creation but tourism." "This is a way of not only See Brewery/A5

Bend-based brewer, the nation's seventh-largest craft brewer and the 12th largest

overall.

visit bit.ly/20vmbg J. Ryan Brennecke/The Bulletin

Legalized marijuana

TODAY' S READERBOARD Search for healingBend parents usealternative remedies to help their son with cerebral palsy. B1

in motion in Mexico owned by Bend-La Pine • A hearing on potential development isSchools, which has sought sell the land to help fiat the location hasbeenset for December tonance the building of new

Goss resigns — Jefferson

By Tyler Leeds

ment, a prospect that has

County treasurer DeenaGoss resigns from her position, nearly a weekafter being found guilty of stealing county money. B1

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irked community members

An independent hearings officer on Dec. 3 will consider whether Troy Field is fit for commercial develop-

who hope to preserve the property as open space.

Small-town suicides-

More potential lodging in downtownBend

Rural teens commit suicide at twice the rate of adolescents in urban areas, according to a study published this year. A3

Prep soccer — Summit High School's girls soccer teamadvancestotheClass5A quarterfinals. C1

EDITOR'5CHOICE

The downtown parcel,

currently a fenced-in park,

schools. In June, the district accepted a $1.9 million offer from the Portland-based Brownstone Development

Inc. While no formal plans have been released, the dis-

trict has said the company is interested in building a bou-

By Elisabeth Malkin and Azam Ahmed

tique hotel on the 0.8-acre

New Vortt Times News Service

Troy Field. For that to happen, howchange the site's general plan designation from pub-

The Mexican Supreme Court opened the door to legalizing marijuana on Wednesday, delivering a pointed challenge to the

lic facilities to commercial.

nation's strict substance

ever, the city will have to

See Troy Field /A5

bate in Latin America over

McMenamins Old St. Francis School plans to build two new lodges downtown. And if a boutique hotel gets built on Troy Field, the southeast edge of downtown Bendwill be a hub of hospitality or hotels. it/ra/y

Rendering of new lodges

Siteof2newlodges '

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Troy Field This has the potential to be the site of a new boutique hotel.

the costs and consequences of the war against drugs. The vote by the court's

criminal chamber declared individuals should have the right to grow and distribute marijuana for their

personal use. While the

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ruling does not strike down

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current drug laws, it lays the groundwork for a wave

Mell/tearriins

of legal actions that could

S. Francis c ooi

Sources: City of Bend; Ankrom Moisan Architects

Pete Smith / The Bulletin

With Gl Bil, veterans

abuse laws and adding its weight to the growing de-

WINTER ON ITS WAY

ultimately rewrite them, proponents of legalization say. The decision reflects a changingdynamic in Mexico, where for decades the U.S.-backed war on drugs has produced much upheaval but few lasting victories. Today, the flow of drugs to the United States continues, along with the

still accrue

political corruption it fuels in Mexico. The country,

student debt

dispirited by the ceaseless fight with traffickers, remains engulfed in violence.

By Alan Zarembo

all of our efforts," said Juan

Los Angeles Times

Francisco Torres Landa, a

"It's the drama behind

Despite the generous

corporate lawyer who was one of the plaintiffs in the

benefits of the latest GI Bill, military veterans attend-

Supreme Court case. With little to show after

ing college are taking out substantial student loans, raising concerns among

years of tough-on-crime policies, countries in the

Western Hemisphere have enacted laws allowing

veterans' organizations

thattheyareunnecessarily diving into debt.

some marijuana use.

Uruguay, Chile and more

For most veterans, the GI

Bill covers four academic years of tuition at public colleges and universities and has programs to cover the vast majority of

than 20 states in the U.S.

expenses at many private institutions. Veterans also

use in Mexico is low, and most Mexicans oppose

receive a monthly living allowance — averaging about $1,300, depending on where they live — to help cover expenses while they attend school.

have passed laws allowing medical or recreational use. The rate of marijuana legalization. The U.S. is the Joe Kline /The Bulletin

Snow covers the top of Mount Bachelor wast of Bend on Wednesday. Winter is moving into Central Oregon as temperatures cool,

with periods of snow projected for Monday, according to Accuweather. For a complete forecast, sae B6.

main market for marijuana grown there. See Marijuana /A4

But data compiled for the

Los Angeles Times by the Department of Education show that in one academic year — 2012, the latest

Police violence is nothing new to black millennials

available — 26 percent of undergraduates receiving

By Jesse J. Holland

veterans education benefits

The Associated Press

also took out federal or pri-

WASHINGTON — Long before the deaths of Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown and

vate education loans. The

average loan was $7,400 — slightly more than for

Freddie Gray, more than half of

African-American millennials

The information, from the

indicated they, or someone they "Black Millennials in America" report issued by the Black knew, had been victimized by

violence or harassment from

Youth Project at the Study of

law enforcement,anew report says.

Race, Politics and Culture at the University of Chicago, re-

among black, Latino, Asian

veyed millennials several times during the past decade, point

and white millennials when it

out that the disparities existed

fleet starkly different attitudes

comes to policing, guns and the well before the "Black Lives legal system in the U.S. Matter" movement began. Researchers, who have surSee Report /A4

students who had never

served in the military. The figure suggests that beneficiaries could easily accrue more than $25,000 in debt to graduate with a four-year degree. See Veterans /A4

TODAY'S WEATHER Cloudy, chilly

High 49, Low 27

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