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First time for everything
May 20, 2009 in News They aren’t necessarily those with the best grades, the most trophies or the most prestigious scholarships. But educators singled out 26 Spokane students Wednesday to honor particularly momentous accomplishments: Their …
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Amber Alert issued for Okanagon Co. infant
May 20, 2009 in City An Amber Alert has been issued for a two-week-old boy taken in Okanagon County.
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Route of Hiawatha to open May 30
May 20, 2009 in Outdoors, Region The Route of the Hiawatha rail trail is scheduled to open for the season on May 30.
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Blockbuster to close one South Hill Spokane store
May 20, 2009 in Business, City Last rental day for S. Grand Blockbuster is July 5
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One dead in North Idaho logging accident
May 20, 2009 in Idaho A man died in a logging accident near Harrison this morning, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office. Initial reports indicated a tree had fallen on the man near Burma …
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Spokane police search for mysterious motorcyclist
May 20, 2009 in City A motorcyclist eluded police at least twice recently, and officers are asking for help identifying a suspect. Police have had to end two pursuits because they were too dangerous, and …
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State suspends Spokane veterinarian
May 20, 2009 in City The veterinary license of Douglas C. Mohney, a former veterinarian at the Spokane Humane Society, has been suspended by state regulators.
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Spokesman blogs: WSU’s big baseball weekend
May 20, 2009 Looking for browsing materials? Check out these recent hand-picked links from Spokesman.com blogs.
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Slow recovery forecast for Washington economy
May 20, 2009 in News, Business, City Washington’s chief economist today forecast a slow recovery that will not return state revenues to fiscal 2008 levels until 2011. 1
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Thin Air Community Radio to air at full-power
May 20, 2009 in City KYRS-Thin Air Community Radio of Spokane has received permission to build a full-power station. 2
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Seattle Catholic church abuse case settled
May 20, 2009 in City, Region The remaining plaintiff in a priest sex abuse trial against the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seattle agreed to settle his case after jurors raised questions and the diocese put a … 1
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Zip Trip robbers wore masks and camouflage
May 20, 2009 in City Two men wearing camouflage clothing and masks robbed a Zip Trip clerk early today in northeast Spokane.
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Bonner County police logs 5/19/2009
May 20, 2009 in Idaho Read the Bonner County law enforcement log for May 19, 2009.
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Cool, clear today; warming trend on way
May 20, 2009 in City, Idaho Fair weather is settling over the Inland Northwest today at the start of what is shaping up to be a warm and dry holiday period.
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Spokane climber summits Everest
May 20, 2009 in City on Page A1 Spokane’s Dawes Eddy has reached the summit of Mount Everest, becoming the oldest American to climb to the top of the world’s highest mountain. Eddy, 66, has spent the past …
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Station to resume music broadcasts
May 20, 2009 in Business on Page A1 They didn’t cover how to run a radio station when Nancy Isserlis was taking courses at Gonzaga University Law School. But in the past few weeks a Spokane judge appointed …
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Checks target boats on road
May 20, 2009 in Idaho on Page A1 BOISE – Starting in about a month, anyone pulling a boat into Idaho will have to pull over at a port of entry for inspection and possible decontamination in an …
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Gregoire signs budget that slashes spending
May 20, 2009 in City on Page A1 OLYMPIA – Calling it a “necessary evil,” Gov. Chris Gregoire on Tuesday signed the nearly 3-inch-thick state budget, cutting billions of dollars in planned state spending over the next two … 1
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Bill allowing guns in parks advances
May 20, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – The Democratic-controlled Congress is moving to restore a Bush administration policy that allowed loaded guns in national parks. The Senate voted Tuesday to allow guns in national parks …
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Democrats stall funding to close Guantanamo prison
May 20, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – Under pressure from Republicans and concerned about the politics of relocating terrorism suspects on U.S. soil, Senate Democrats rejected President Obama’s request for funding to close the Guantanamo …
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Nation in brief: Missed hearing on child’s welfare prompts warrant for mother
May 20, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 Authorities sought to arrest the mother of a 13-year-old boy with cancer who refuses chemotherapy after she fled with her son and missed a court hearing Tuesday on his welfare. …
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Obama unveils emissions rules
May 20, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 DETROIT – Some soccer moms will have to give up hulking SUVs. Carpenters will still haul materials around in pickup trucks, but they will cost more. Nearly everybody else will …
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Pension insurer running record deficit
May 20, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – In an ominous setback, the government agency that insures the pensions of 44 million Americans has amassed a record $33.5 billion deficit – triple what it was just …
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California voters defeat slate of budget propositions
May 20, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 LOS ANGELES – California’s voters on Tuesday rejected a complex slate of ballot propositions designed to keep the state from sliding further toward fiscal calamity. The only measure they approved …
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