Oregon News: 3/3/05

State launches prescription drug discount program
Gay couples assess gains on marriage anniversary
Two bills proposed to protect forest land
Rule on Portland lobbyists is a work in progress
Linn won't make changes to its Measure 37 ordinance
House passes bill to cut payroll taxes
House panel passes transportation bill with $217 million for region
Senate panel considers measures to alter kicker refunds
Court backs atheist in Scout-recruiting case
Republicans to gather for weekend retreat
AARP chief opposes Social Security plan
today's statehouse schedule
Land use opinion clouds new law