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Defense suggests financial motive in Morning Star suit
February 1, 2010 in News, City A former resident of Morning Star Boys’ Ranch testified Monday that Kenneth Putnam was motivated by financial gain in suing the ranch for alleged abuse. 1
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New 787 Dreamliner touches down in Spokane
February 1, 2010 in News, City A Boeing 787 touched down at Spokane International Airport briefly Monday, airport spokesman Todd Woodard said. 2
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Interactive timeline of Spokane’s old YMCA
February 1, 2010 in City A timeline of major events in the development of the downtown Spokane YMCA.
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Toyota has fix for gas pedals; repairs this week
February 1, 2010 in Business, Nation/World Toyota apologized to its customers Monday and said a piece of steel about the size of a postage stamp will fix the gas pedal problem that led to the recall …
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Idaho state parks pitch self-support plan
February 1, 2010 in Idaho Idaho’s state parks are gearing up to try to pay their own way, state Parks Director Nancy Merrill told lawmakers Monday, as she pitched a parks budget for next year …
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Sterling Financial reports big losses for 2009
February 1, 2010 in Business, City Writedowns on its loan portfolio resulted in large losses for Sterling Financial Corp. in the fourth quarter and all of 2009. 4
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Parents, students on edge over soaring tuition
February 1, 2010 in City As students around the country anxiously wait for college acceptance letters, their parents are sweating the looming tuition bills at public universities. 1
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13 workers in Washington last year slain at work
February 1, 2010 in City The slayings last year of six law enforcement officers made a total of 13 on-the-job homicides in Washington. 1
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Gregoire expects more federal support for Medicaid
February 1, 2010 in City Gov. Chris Gregoire said she’s confident the federal government will come up with some $435 million in money for Medicaid reimbursements over the next 18 months, easing somewhat the cuts … 1
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Obama budget would impose host of tax increases
February 1, 2010 in Nation/World While President Barack Obama is proposing to cut some taxes for companies that hire workers, his budget would raise a host of other taxes on businesses and wealthy individuals. 12
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Obama unveils budget with $3.83T in spending
February 1, 2010 in Nation/World President Barack Obama unveiled a multitrillion-dollar spending plan Monday, pledging an intensified effort to combat high unemployment and asking Congress to quickly approve new job-creation efforts that would boost the … 1
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Bonner County police logs, Jan. 25-31
February 1, 2010 in Idaho Read the Bonner County law enforcement log for Jan. 25 to Jan. 31, 2010.
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Spokane Police logs, Jan. 19-25
February 1, 2010 in City Read the Spokane Police activity and service logs for Jan. 19 to Jan. 25, 2009.
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Swarm of small quakes in past year under Hanford
February 1, 2010 in Region In the past year about 2,000 small quakes have rattled an area under the Hanford nuclear reservation. 1
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Factory activity fueling modest economic recovery
February 1, 2010 in Business, Nation/World Hopes that America’s factories will help drive the economic recovery gained support Monday from news that manufacturing activity grew in January to its strongest point since 2004.
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Crash in foggy conditions injures Spokane Valley man
February 1, 2010 in City Foggy weather and driving too fast under limited visibility were blamed for a traffic accident this morning that injured a Spokane Valley man. 1
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Winter retreats to the mountains
February 1, 2010 in City, Idaho More mild winter weather is in store for the Inland Northwest today, but forecasters said they expect a break in the valley rain and mountain snow until tonight.
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Trapshoot results: Week 3
February 1, 2010 in Outdoors The Spokesman-Review Trapshoot - Week Three
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Lilac queen is senior at Northwest Christian
February 1, 2010 in City on Page A1 For the second year in a row, the Lilac Festival queen hails from Northwest Christian High School. Hayley Hill, an 18-year-old senior, was selected from a group of 13 young …
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Commuter uses bicycle to cut carbon footprint
February 1, 2010 in City on Page A1 Kim Sherwood makes quite a sight commuting 62 miles round trip by bicycle from his home at Newman Lake to his job in north Spokane. He wears an orange vest … 4
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Detentions underscore Haitian children’s plight
February 1, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Ten U.S. Baptists arrested trying to take 33 children out of earthquake-shattered Haiti say they were just trying to do the right thing, applying Christian principles to …
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Fiscal hole stays deep
February 1, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama’s proposed budget predicts the national deficit will crest at a record-breaking almost $1.6 trillion in the current fiscal year, then start to recede in 2011 … 4
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Once a skeptic, doctor tells prescient cat’s story
February 1, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The scientist in Dr. David Dosa was skeptical when first told that Oscar, an aloof cat kept by a nursing home, regularly predicted patients’ deaths by snuggling …
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Beyonce rules Grammys
February 1, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 LOS ANGELES – Beyonce became the most decorated female on a Grammy night as she collected six trophies, including song of the year for her anthem “Single Ladies (Put A …

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