Oregon Treasurer Ben Westlund Dies Of Cancer (KOIN News 6 Portland)

8 March 2010, 8:02 am

BEND, Ore. - Oregon State Treasurer Ben Westlund has died of cancer. Westlund had battled cancer for more than five years. He was a leading state senator when he was first diagnosed with lung cancer in 2005. He survived that initial bout, and continued his active political career.... Read More »

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