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Arlington, OR News Archives for March 2008

Mar 10, 2008 | Associated Content

New York Gov Eliot Spitzer Tied to Prostitution Ring

Democratic New York Governor Eliot Spitzer is making headlines linking him to a prostitution ring, the New York Times is reporting this afternoon. via Associated Content

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Related Topix: Publishing, New York Times, Folk, Simon & Garfunkel

Sat Mar 08, 2008

POE News

Mayor Removed Over Underwear Photos

Government - Singing Penis - 0 Comments Tags: Oregon , underwear , carmen kontur-gronquist, arlington, recall election Not Rated - Rate This! Carmen Kontur-Gronquist, the mayor of Arlington, Ore., whose ... via POE News

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Thu Mar 06, 2008

The Oregonian

NW wind developer reaches for the sun

“When the sun shines, Arlington-area residents will get a substantial portion of their power from the region's 'other' renewable resource”

The eastern Oregon sunshine that lights these clouds soon will power a new solar energy project in Arlington. via The Oregonian

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Related Topix: Fossil, OR, Mikkalo, OR, Gilliam County, OR, Energy

Tue Mar 04, 2008

hosted A liberal dose | A liberal dose

In the battle of the Arlingtons, there's only one king

Just for a while it looked as if the mayor of Arlington, Ore., -- the honorable Carmen Kontur Gronquist -- had really figured out a way to publicize her city in the context of posing for MySpace.

She struck a muscularly buff pose in black lingerie on a firetruck, the amount of skin exposure being mildly interesting but considerably less so than lots of bikinis would have revealed.

For two or three months Gronquist picked up more personal ink than any mayor of any Arlington in the country, not bad considering that Arlington, Texas, is the site of such future events as the Super Bowl and World Series and thus gets lots of newsprint and ink Read more

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Mon Mar 03, 2008

KGW-TV Portland

Former mayor stripped of title over skimpy pics appears on Today Show

“I think the photos were used for a trigger point for the recall committee.”

The former mayor of a small Oregon town whose scantily-clad MySpace photos sparked a major uproar appeared on the Today Show Monday. via KGW-TV Portland

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Related Topix: Mikkalo, OR, Social Software

Sat Mar 01, 2008

The Galloping Beaver

She was dressed! We can do better than that.

The mayor of Arlington, Oregon has lost her seat in a recall vote. The reason? Photographs of her which appeared on a MySpace page. via The Galloping Beaver

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