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Page 2A WEATHER East Oregonian REGIONAL CITIES Forecast TODAY SUNDAY MONDAY Partly sunny; breezy, pleasant Chance of an afternoon shower Breezy in the morning; sunshine 80° 55° 76° 53° TUESDAY WEDNESDAY Sunny, pleasant and warmer Warmer with plenty of sun PENDLETON TEMPERATURE FORECAST 77° 53° 86° 56° 95° 63° HERMISTON TEMPERATURE FORECAST 82° 57° 80° 54° PENDLETON through 3 p.m. yesterday TEMPERATURE HIGH LOW 86° 90° 112° (1928) 59° 60° 45° (1917) PRECIPITATION 24 hours ending 3 p.m. Month to date Normal month to date Year to date Last year to date Normal year to date 0.00" Trace 0.25" 5.00" 7.71" 7.83" Corvallis 74/52 through 3 p.m. yesterday HIGH LOW 89° 90° 110° (1928) 64° 59° 45° (1948) July 31 Aug 6 5:30 a.m. 8:33 p.m. 3:08 p.m. 12:43 a.m. New First Aug 14 Aug 22 Bend 72/44 Caldwell 90/58 Medford 85/58 0.00" 0.09" 0.17" 3.25" 4.23" 5.87" SUN AND MOON John Day 80/49 Ontario 91/60 Burns 83/46 PRECIPITATION Sunrise today Sunset tonight Moonrise today Moonset today Full Last Albany 73/53 Eugene 76/51 TEMPERATURE 24 hours ending 3 p.m. Month to date Normal month to date Year to date Last year to date Normal year to date 98° 60° Spokane Wenatchee 74/53 79/58 Tacoma Moses 71/53 Lake Pullman Aberdeen Olympia Yakima 80/54 75/50 66/54 72/51 80/50 Longview Kennewick Walla Walla 68/53 81/59 Lewiston 83/59 Astoria 84/60 69/55 Portland Enterprise Hermiston 73/56 Pendleton 78/45 The Dalles 82/57 80/55 78/59 La Grande Salem 80/49 75/55 HERMISTON Yesterday Normals Records 90° 54° Seattle 70/56 ALMANAC Yesterday Normals Records 81° 52° Today Astoria Baker City Bend Brookings Burns Enterprise Eugene Heppner Hermiston John Day Klamath Falls La Grande Meacham Medford Newport North Bend Ontario Pasco Pendleton Portland Redmond Salem Spokane Ukiah Vancouver Walla Walla Yakima Beijing Hong Kong Jerusalem London Mexico City Moscow Paris Rome Seoul Sydney Tokyo Eastern and Central Oregon: Partly sunny and nice today, but sunnier in the south. Patchy clouds tonight. Western Washington: Mostly cloudy today and tonight with a passing shower. A few showers tomorrow. Eastern Washington: Partly sunny today; a passing afternoon shower in the north. Partly cloudy tonight. Cascades: Cooler today; partly sunny and pleasant in central parts. Pleasant in the south. Northern California: Low clouds followed by sunshine at the coast today; mostly sunny elsewhere. www.eastoregonian.com To subscribe, call 1-800-522-0255 or go online to www.eastoregonian.com and click on ‘Subscribe’ East 2reJonian (USPS 164-980) is SXElisKed daily e[FeSt SXnday, Monday and 'eF. 25, Ey tKe E2 Media *roXS, 211 S.E. Byers Ave. Pendleton, 25 71. PeriodiFals SostaJe Said at Pendleton, 25. Postmaster: send address FKanJes to East 2reJonian, 211 S.E. Byers Ave. Pendleton, 25 71. E=Pay 52 ZeeNs 26 ZeeNs 13 ZeeNs E= Pay 1 W pc t s pc t s pc s t s pc Hi 94 91 90 63 78 81 70 87 85 67 92 Sun. 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Kenneth Amaditz, a lead attorney for the U.S. Depart- ment of Justice, countered that “technical issues cannot be predictably resolved by certain dates.” Resolution can be lengthy and expensive, Amaditz said. The judge’s choice is to establish deadlines based on guesses or wait until there is enough information to make them meaningful, he said. It’s impossible to know now if extensive work may be needed, such as changing out tanks in the plant, redoing ventilation systems or pulling piping out of concrete to resolve technical issues, he said. State human services director steps down the governor’s announcement Friday. “She has done an incredible job,” said Winters, who has been on the Legislature’s SALEM — Erinn Kelley-Siel is out as human services budget subcommittee for director of the Department of Human Services, more than a decade, and has known her since Kelley-Siel was health and human which has the largest workforce services adviser to Kulongoski. among Oregon state agencies. “It’s probably one of the most Gov. Kate Brown announced GLI¿FXOW VWDWH DJHQFLHV WR PDQDJH the change, which takes effect after ,W¶V FRQVWDQWO\ SXWWLQJ RXW ¿UHV Brown appoints a successor. Given all the changes that have “She is an exceptional leader happened there, I think she’s done a with the rare ability to integrate good job.” compassion and strategic thinking ,W LV WKH ¿UVW GHSDUWXUH RI DQ into all that she does,” Brown agency head since the end of the said in a statement. “Oregon was 2015 legislative session. IRUWXQDWHWREHQH¿WIURPKHUWDOHQW Kelley-Siel Since Brown became governor and leadership in public service for Feb. 18 upon the resignation of John Kitzhaber, more than 13 years.” Kelley-Siel, in a statement to agency she has replaced two agency chiefs: Michael employees, said one reason for her departure Jordan at the Department of Administrative is her family. She was asked by then-Gov. Ted Services, and Rob Saxton at the Department of Kulongoski in 2008 to take over one of the Education. Jordan’s interim successor is George DHS divisions upon the death of its leader, 1DXJKWRQ WKH VWDWH¶V FKLHI ¿QDQFLDO RI¿FHU Bryan Johnston. “At the time, my son was a baby and just Jordan is now a bureau director with Portland prior to that call, I had promised my family that city government. Saxton resigned to become superintendent I was going to stop commuting to Salem,” she said in the statement. “Well, it’s time for me of the Northwest Regional Education Service to keep that promise. I have let Gov. Brown District. He was succeeded by Salam Noor, D IRUPHU 6DOHP.HL]HU VFKRROV RI¿FLDO ZKR know that it’s time for me to leave DHS.” State Sen. Jackie Winters, R-Salem, had worked at the education agency and the praised Kelley-Siel, who called her just before Higher Education Coordinating Commission. By PETER WONG Capital Bureau Lo 75 81 68 52 53 53 54 72 74 50 79 8 a.m. 10 a.m. Noon 2 p.m. 4 p.m. 6 p.m. )HGHUDOMXGJHSXVKHVIRUVSHFL¿F deadlines in cleanup at Hanford decree and lean closer to the state’s proposal. Malouf Peterson made only brief remarks Thursday after listening to arguments from DOE and the states of Washington and Oregon. She said she will issue a written opinion. Her ruling will focus on whether the proposed amendments would resolve problems caused by DOE’s inability to meet deadlines agreed to in 2010 and the issue of holding DOE accountable rather than focusing on VSHFL¿FGHDGOLQHV Washington Assistant Attorney General Andrew Fitz said the state’s job as a Hanford regulator is to hold DOE accountable, but the history of trying to get tank waste treated for disposal is one of moving deadlines and delays. The 2010 consent decree UHVROYHGDODZVXLW¿OHGE\WKH state in 2008 when it became apparent that DOE could not meet deadlines. The consent decree set new deadlines to be enforced by the court. But W sh pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc s pc pc pc s pc pc pc pc c pc pc pc pc c pc pc UV INDEX TODAY Copyright © 2015, EO Media Group RICHLAND, Wash. (AP) ² 6SHFL¿F UHTXLUHPHQWV and deadlines are needed to hold the U.S. Department of Energy accountable in the cleanup at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, a federal judge told state and IHGHUDORI¿FLDOVRQ7KXUVGD\ During a court hearing, U.S. District Judge Rosanna Malouf Peterson said she will appoint a panel of experts to help her with the WHFKQLFDODQGVFLHQWL¿FLVVXHV in more than 6,000 pages of documents, according to the Tri-City Herald. She gave the energy department and the state 21 days to each appoint a representative to the panel. The state of Washington has submitted a list of dead- lines for emptying radio- active waste from certain leak-prone waste tanks and getting a plant built to treat WKH ZDVWH )HGHUDO RI¿FLDOV wanted to delay deadlines until technical issues were resolved. 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REGIONAL FORECAST Lo 55 47 44 54 46 45 51 50 57 49 46 49 41 58 54 54 60 56 55 56 43 55 53 46 55 59 50 Today Hi 93 91 93 69 78 73 73 87 81 68 90 Boardman Pendleton Klamath Falls 80/46 Hi 69 81 72 68 83 78 76 78 82 80 80 80 71 85 65 67 91 84 80 73 75 75 74 75 72 81 80 NATIONAL WEATHER TODAY Sun. WORLD CITIES (in mph) Coastal Oregon: A shower today. Mostly cloudy; clouds, then sun in the south. Saturday, July 25, 2015 Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day. -10s -0s showers t-storms 0s 10s rain 20s flurries 30s 40s snow ice 50s 60s cold front 70s 80s 90s 100s warm front stationary front 110s high low National Summary: Drenching storms will affect Florida today. As humid air approaches the Northeast, storms will dot the region later. Heat will hold in the southern Plains. Showers will affect part of Washington state. Yesterday’s National Extremes: (for the 48 contiguous states) High 108° in Needles, Calif. 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