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Rescue crews looking for woman in Spokane River
May 27, 2009 in News, City Rescue crews are combing the Spokane River for a woman who was believed to have disappeared into the water near People’s Park, authorities said.
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Autopsy shows man was shot in back
May 27, 2009 in News A suspected auto thief who was killed after he shot a Spokane police dog while trying to elude officers was shot in the back, an autopsy released this week shows. 2
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Police training awaits donated puppy
May 27, 2009 in City Faced with a life of police patrols, chasing suspects and drug hunts, the Spokane Police Department’s newest recruit has just one thing to do for the next few months: play.
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Costco experimenting with food stamps
May 27, 2009 in News Responding to the economic pressures on its shoppers, Costco Wholesale Corp. said Wednesday that it will soon install the equipment to accept food stamps at two of its New York … 2
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M’s top A’s 6-1 to avoid sweep
May 27, 2009 in Sports OAKLAND, Calif. — Manager Don Wakamatsu is finally seeing his Seattle Mariners do the little things at the plate: working the count, making adjustments, taking consistent swings.
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Spokane Police logs 5/26/2009
May 27, 2009 in City Read the Spokane Police activity and service logs for May 26, 2009.
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Groups challenge lynx decision
May 27, 2009 in City, Idaho, Region A twentyfold federal increase in land designated as critical habitat for the Canada lynx falls short partly by leaving the cat, which is protected under the Endangered Species Act, at … 1
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UI professor questions money spent in New Mexico
May 27, 2009 in Idaho The University of Idaho is spending nearly $400,000 a year to support three employees in New Mexico without any oversight, an electrical engineering professor at the school says. 3
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On the blogs: Court asked to review school suicide suit
May 27, 2009 Looking for browsing materials? Check out these recent hand-picked links from Spokesman.com blogs.
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Bonner County police logs 5/26/2009
May 27, 2009 in Idaho Read the Bonner County law enforcement log for May 26, 2009.
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Body found in Grant Co. irrigation canal
May 27, 2009 in City A woman’s body was found in a canal outside Quincy, Wash., last week, and the Grant County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help identifying it.
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Expect sunny weather all week
May 27, 2009 in City The summer weather will continue this week with highs reaching the upper 80s by Friday.
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Troy Mine ends shutdown warnings
May 27, 2009 in Region With metals prices improving, management at Troy Mine has allowed warnings of a possible shutdown to expire.
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Microsoft adds touch screen, Web browser to Zune
May 27, 2009 in Features, Region The next generation of Microsoft’s Zune music player, due in the fall, will have a touch screen, Web browser and an HD Radio receiver.
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Price rise too late for some Palouse wheat growers
May 27, 2009 in City The price for soft white wheat is nearly $6 per bushel at Portland after months in the $4 to $5 range. Pacific Northwest Farmers Co-op CEO Sam White told the …
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Deaconess to drop trauma care
May 27, 2009 in City on Page A1 Deaconess Medical Center intends to stop serving as a major trauma hospital this year, leaving the business of treating people critically wounded in violent crashes, accidents and crimes to competitor …
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City adds job to promote efficiency
May 27, 2009 in City on Page A1 As city leaders craft plans to lay off dozens of employees to meet an expected shortfall in next year’s budget, they decided Tuesday to create a new high-paying job responsible … 3
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Nomination elicits muted reaction
May 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama decided Tuesday to send to the Supreme Court a veteran federal judge from New York whose humble upbringing and moderate-to-liberal record on the bench is …
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Group seeks more river access
May 27, 2009 in Idaho on Page A1 Padlocked gates aren’t Stann Grater’s vision for the Spokane River. Instead, the fly-fishing guide would like to see plenty of put-ins and take-outs, easily accessible to rafters, kayakers and drift …
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Bomb damages police buildings
May 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 LAHORE, Pakistan – A bomb exploded in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore today, badly damaging buildings housing police and the country’s main intelligence agency, and causing a large number …
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N. Korea says it won’t tolerate ship searches
May 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea warned South Korea and the United States today that Seoul’s participation in a U.S.-led program to intercept ships suspected of carrying weapons of mass …
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Court upholds marriage ban
May 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 SAN FRANCISCO – California’s Supreme Court upheld the state’s gay-marriage ban Tuesday but said the estimated 18,000 same-sex weddings that took place before the prohibition passed are still valid – …
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Alzheimer’s researchers team up
May 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 TRENTON, N.J. – A research institute devoted to Alzheimer’s and related diseases has teamed up with a major maker of diagnostic tests to speed development of what could be the …
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Burris discussed Senate seat with Blagojevich’s brother
May 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 CHICAGO – Sen. Roland Burris, D-Ill., can be heard on an FBI audio recording promising to make a campaign contribution to then-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich at the same time he …
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