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bendbulletin.corn TODAY' S READERBOARD Generational namesWhenJohn andMary became Jacob and Sophia: Hownames are susceptible to trends.E1
• ODFW calls protections due to drought 'unprecedented'
New Horizons — After a
By Taylor W.Anderson
successful Pluto flyby, the spacecraft is on its way out of the solar system.A3
The Bulletin
SALEM — In a sweeping move to protect fish amid
ongoing drought and high air ln dl'OW nOWS —Hard cider is seeing growth nationwide; Bend's noexception.GO!
announced Thursday some to a stretches of rivers would be closed to angling indef- MGP initely and some after 2 OnA5 p.m. starting Saturday.
and water temperatures, Ore-
Low stream flows and high
gon fish and wildlife officials
water temperatures due in part
record-low winter snowpack have already led to what will be a stressful and fis h deaths, leading the Or-potentially lethal summer for eg o n Department of Fish fish. "We' ve never done anything and Wildlife to announce the closures this week. this broad sweeping. This is Th e agency closed off pretty unprecedented that
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Ongoing Y OregonHigh Desert Classics
sections of most major rivers after 2 p.m. to trout, salmon, steelhead and sturgeon fishing to give the species relief during
we' re looking at this statewide," said Mike Gauvin, ODFW's
recreatio nfisheriesm anager, who attributed the closures to the persistent drought plaguing the Pacific Northwest.
The following rivers in Central Oregon are affected by the new fishing restrictions:
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CITY COUNCIL
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By Tyler Leeds The Bulletin
After he held up a large marijuana leaf at a Bend City Council meeting Wednesday night and passed the plant along to the elected officials sitting behind the dais, Ron Boozell learned something. Boozell, a community activist and recent council candidate known as Ron-
EDITOR'5CHOICE
Forumsare making cybercrime accessible
do, was there to offer public testimony
about how his lifestyle would no longer be considered a crime in Oregon after Measure 91 legalized recreational mar-
ijuana. Without waiting for a response, Boozell asked Bend Police Chief Jim Porter, who was seated at the back of
council chambers, whether he was doing anything wrong, flashing a double thumbs-up in the official's direction.
"Not to shock anybody, and I don' t
By Andrea Peterson The Washington Post
A majorcybercrime fo-
know if this will be the first time this plant has been in this room, but I'd like
rum was just taken down by
to present this," Boozell said, passing of
coordinated action between law enforcement agencies in
the foot-tall leaf as a number of council-
ors laughed. "God it smells good." But according to section 56 of the vo-
nearly 20 countries. But that
site, called Darkode, is just one of many forums that havebecome theprimary hub for criminal hackers. "These sites are the default place where cybercrime is going on," said Raj Samani, chief technology officer for the Europe, Mid-
dle East and Africa regions
marijuana in public view (is) prohibited" — Boozell, 54, was doing something wrong, though his actions also illustrate public confusion about what exactly is legal. SeeMarijuana/A5
Kayla Long clears a jump on her horse, Khall Me Luna, while competing in the Children' s Jumpers 14 and under 1.10m competition of the Oregon High Desert Classics at J Bar J Boys Ranch in Bend on Thursday. The Oregon High Desert Classics are premier hunter/jumper competitions that attract top
at Intel Security. But the
riders from all over the United States and Canada. Proceeds from the events support at-risk
marketplace is "incredibly fluid," he said, with sites appearing and disappearing
youth in Central Oregon. General admission is free, but some special events require tickets.
constantly. U.S. Attorney David Hickton of the Western District of Pennsylvania said
luminous Measure 91 — "Homegrown
Ryan Brennecke /Ttte Bulletin
For more information about upcoming events, visit www.oregonhighdesertclassics.org.
there are "roughly 800 criminal Internet forums worldwide" and that Darkode
was "the most sophisticated English-speaking forum for
Uber and the racefor the White House
City of Bend / Submitted still image
Ron Boozell shows off his pot leaf at
Wednesday's City Council meeting.
crimukd computer hackers
in the world," in a press re-
By Michael Barbaro andAshley Parker
lease about the takedown.
New York TimesNews Service
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Corrections A graphic that accompanied a story headlined "Newdatabase ranks local surgeons," which appeared onWednesday, July15, on pageA1, was incorrect. ProPublica listed these surgeons ashaving moderate complication rates: Thomas Scherer, BradWard, Kathleen Moore, JamesHall, Robert Shannon, Joel Moore, Michel Boileau andTimothy Bollom. In a story headlined "Deschutes River Trail, one stretch at a time," which appeared Sunday, July12 on PageA1, the Newport Avenuebridge was misidentified. The Bulletin regrets the errors.
SAN FRANCISCO — On the pres-
and growing income inequality, Uber is standing in as an accessible symbol of the economic aspirations and anxi-
idential campaign trail, Jeb Bush pro-
eties of Democrats and Republicans,
claims that Uber fulfills the American
in the way some practices of the giant retailer Wal-Mart embodied them eight years ago. "It's becoming a l i ghtning-rod, wedge issue that candidates have to
dream of self-sufficiency, while Hillary Rodham Clinton suggestsUber raises "hard questions" about the financial
security of a modern job. Rand Paul extols Uber for revealing the obsolesaddress," said Steven Hill, the author cence of government regulation, while Jim Wilson/ New York Times News Service of acoming book about Uber and the Martin O' Malley argues that it expos- Jeb Bush catches a ride with Uber so-called sharing economy. "It has real es the need for new labor laws. driver Jay Salazar on Thursday after a and symbolic importance about the diAfter upending the American taxi campaign event in SanFrancisco. rection of our economy." industry and ushering in a new era in But in a sign of the company's dithe on-demand economy, Uber, a ride verse, bipartisan appeal, particularly service, is now becoming an unex- responsibilities of employers, the vir- among consumers, its roster of advopected proxy in the campaign for the tues of technology and the necessity of catesand detractors are blurring faWhite House. It is center stage in the workplace regulation. miliar demographic and ideological emerging debate between the left and
In a race already dominated by the
the right over the future of work, the stalled fortunes of American workers
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City Councilrejects Galvestonredesignplan TheBendCity CouncilonW ednesday night rejected a proposal for NWGalveston Avenue nearly five years in the works, telling staff to take a lighter touch in implementing safety improvements. The rejected proposal was the result of a long process of public outreach led bycity staff and a task force of citizen volunteers. In the end, there wasn't perfect agreement on the task force, as opinions ranged from concern about increased traffic to a desire to slow things downeven more, according to testimony given at the meeting. SeeGalveston/A5
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