Regional News

Washington’s doggy diner bill moves forward
Seattlepi.com – 2/28/07
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/305433_dogs28.html

Farmers feeding a desire for fresher produce
Seattlepi.com – 2/24/07
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/304990_retail24.html?source=mypi

Oregon vineyard production is up 38 percent from '05
Registerguard.com – 3/1/07
http://www.registerguard.com/news/2007/03/01/d1.bz.wine.0301.p1.php?section=business

Sherwood wine tourism train takes a step forward
Sherwoodgazette.com – 3/1/07
http://www.sherwoodgazette.com/news/story.php?story_id=117268994064496400

Salud: vintners' health-care program for seasonal workers
Mailtribune.com/AP – 2/26/07
http://www.mailtribune.com/archive/2007/0226/biz/stories/wineryhealthcareor.htm

Skagit Wine Industry is Blossoming
Skagitbusinesspulse.com – 3/1/07
http://www.skagitbusinesspulse.com/articles/2007/03/01/wine_industry_blossoming/wine_industry_blossoming.txt

Kiwis rival Oregon in pinot noir
Yakima-herald.com – 2/28/07
http://www.yakima-herald.com/page/dis/288307856854732

Grocers want wine tastings, but sobriety advocates find idea hard to swallow
Seattlepi.com – 2/26/07
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/305085_wine26.html

Developers plan Yakima Valley wine country golf resort
Seattlepi.com/AP – 2/23/07
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/6420AP_WA_The_Vineyards.html

Advocates back boost in beer tax
Statesmanjournal.com – 2/26/07
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070226/LEGISLATURE/70226034/1042/STATE

Silverton redefining itself as a tourist destination
Eastvalleynews.com – 2/28/07
http://www.eastvalleynews.com/appeal/article.cfm?i=9117

Salem businesses applaud convenience of airline service
Statesmanjournal.com – 2/27/07
http://159.54.226.83/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070227/NEWS/702270370

Portland Festival in sister city, Guadalajara, starts
Oregonlive.com – 2/26/07
http://www.oregonlive.com/news/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/news/117246391250470.xml&coll=7

Oregon Garden Resort aims to attract international clientele
Statesmanjournal.com – 2/25/07
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070225/NEWS/702250341

National/International News

McDonald's may add smoothies, new drinks
Seattlepi.com/AP – 2/28/07
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/1310AP_McDonalds_Drinks.html

Wendy's to close original restaurant
Seattlepi.com/AP – 2/23/07
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/1310AP_Original_Wendys_Closing.html

EU wants to speed up tuna protection
Seattlepi.com/AP – 2/27/07
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/1501AP_EU_Bluefin_Tuna.html

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