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Tuesday, October 27, 2009
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Spokane ranks low in home foreclosures
October 27, 2009 in Business The pace of home foreclosures in Spokane increased during the third quarter, but the city improved its ranking relative to 203 other cities monitored by RealtyTrac, which released its latest … 2
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Former Spokane City Manager Fulwiler dies
October 27, 2009 in City Frank Sylvin Fulwiler, who served as Spokane’s city manager from the planning of the World’s Fair through its aftermath, died Monday, just eight days short of his 95th birthday. 2
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Early freeze ruins colorful autumn
October 27, 2009 in News, Food If it seems like the color in this year’s fall leaf crop was less than glorious, you are right. Plant experts on Tuesday said the hard freeze that struck the … 1
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Lanes restricted tonight on I-90 in Spokane
October 27, 2009 in City, Idaho Work to repair Interstate 90 continues tonight at 7 o’clock with lane closures in the downtown area until 6 a.m. Wednesday. 2
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Flu affects Idaho school attendance
October 27, 2009 in Idaho Idaho education officials are bracing for a raft of waiver requests from school districts that have seen student attendance suffer from the flu - and don’t want the drop in …
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Homicide victim’s roommate arrested on drug charge
October 27, 2009 in City The roommate of a man found dead near Green Bluff last week has been arrested on a felony drug charge.
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FAA revokes licenses of wayward Northwest pilots
October 27, 2009 in Region The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday revoked the licenses of the two Northwest Airlines pilots who flew past their Minneapolis destination by 150 miles. 1
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State: Assisted-living facility cannot place new residents
October 27, 2009 in City For the second time this year, the state has ordered a Spokane retirement and assisted-living facility to stop placing new residents until it corrects several violations, including failure to report …
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Swine-flu clinics postponed due to vaccine shortage
October 27, 2009 in City, Idaho Planned swine-flu vaccinations in Spokane and North Idaho are being postponed due to a lack of vaccine, health districts in both locations say.
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Broadway at Pines reopens after fire
October 27, 2009 in City Two structure fires in Spokane Valley had firefighters scrambling Tuesday morning.
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Gay-partnership foes challenge campaign laws
October 27, 2009 in City Opponents of stronger legal partnerships for gay couples must abide by Washington state’s campaign finance laws while a lawsuit challenging those laws’ constitutional footing moves ahead, a federal judge ruled … 2
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Police focusing today on rail crossing violations
October 27, 2009 in City Spokane police are teaming up today with enforcement officers from the Union Pacific and BNSF railroads for an enforcement campaign along rail crossings in northeast Spokane. 9
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‘WarrantFest’ allows residents to resolve legal problems
October 27, 2009 in City Spokane residents sick of having outstanding misdemeanor warrants can to go court later this week and get those legal problems fixed. However, Spokane Municipal Court officials are not offering amnesty …
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Chance of snow showers slight for today
October 27, 2009 in City, Idaho The chance of rain or snow showers today appears slim, but a greater chance of wintry weather arrives on Thursday with the next Pacific storm system, forecasters said this morning.
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Exploited children rescued in sweep
October 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Federal officials announced Monday that 52 children had been saved and nearly 700 people had been arrested and charged over the past three days in a nationwide crackdown … 1
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Probe connects homicide victim to pot ring
October 27, 2009 in City on Page A1 The man found shot to death near Green Bluff last week had been involved in a large marijuana operation for several years and had just paid off an $85,000 debt … 2
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St. John’s Cathedral wants to buy renovated Carlyle from city
October 27, 2009 in City on Page A1 For many residents of the Carlyle Care Center, choices are limited – and often harsh. Without the Carlyle, Priscilla Shadowens said, “I’d be homeless.” 4
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Reid says public option included in Senate’s bill
October 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – In a dramatic sign of Democrats’ growing confidence that they have the votes to pass a far-reaching health care overhaul, Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., said Monday that …
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‘Driving while Hispanic’ leads to tickets
October 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 Over the past three years, police in Dallas have ticketed 39 drivers for not speaking English even though there is no law requiring drivers be able to do so. Amid …
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Another visit to Titanic possible
October 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 NORFOLK, Va. – The company that has exclusive rights to salvage the Titanic wants to make another expedition to the world’s most famous shipwreck in 2010. RMS Titanic Inc.’s expedition …
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Checkpoints go up in Baghdad
October 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 BAGHDAD – The Iraqi government launched a massive security operation in Baghdad as Iraqis buried their dead Monday, a day after a pair of suicide attacks against government buildings killed …
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Obama says he won’t rush war decision
October 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – President Barack Obama mourned 14 Americans killed Monday in helicopter crashes in Afghanistan and told a military audience he will not be hurried as he evaluates whether … 1
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Pilots say they were using laptops
October 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 The two pilots who overshot a Minneapolis airport by 150 miles last week told federal investigators they did not doze off but admitted they were distracted while using personal laptop …
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Clash between rivals threatens Afghan runoff
October 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 KABUL, Afghanistan – In a day of military tragedy and political drama, 11 American troops and three U.S. civilians died Monday in two helicopter crashes in rural Afghanistan, while President …
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