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A quarter for her thoughts Laura Davis of Beaverton will help decide Oregon's design for the quarters project - 2003-10-24
It's Oregon's turn to create a coin for the U.S. Mint's well known 50 State Quarters program. Davis, a Beaverton High School junior, is one of the 18-member coin commission, which meets today in Salem for the second time.

It's a tough job for someone who's sometimes a slob and who counts on her parents to drive her to commission meetings in Salem. Her parents don't stay; they gamble at a nearby casino.

Steve Davis won a $100 jackpot during the first three-hour commission meeting.
His game?
"Quarter poker," her father says with a smile.
Read the full story at Oregonian

S.C. schools OK military recruiters - 2003-10-24
With the federal government threatening to take away $3.6 million in funding, the school board has agreed to give military recruiters easy access to the names, addresses and phone numbers of high school juniors and seniors.
Wednesday, Santa Cruz became one of the last districts in the state to comply with the law. School board members said they were not happy to sacrifice student privacy, but could not risk millions in federal funding.
"If we’re playing poker with the federal government, there’s no doubt that they called our bluff, and we have no more chips," said school board President Tim Willis.
Read the full story at Santa Cruz Sentinel