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Wednesday, June 9, 2010
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Washington records
June 9, 2010 in City on Page A8 Spokane County Marriage licenses
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Idaho records
June 9, 2010 in City on Page A8 For 06-09-2010
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In brief: Home sales increase in Spokane County
June 9, 2010 in Business on Page A10 Home sales in Spokane County rose for the eighth consecutive month compared with 2009 levels, according to May statistics from the Spokane Association of Realtors. The May total of 519 …
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International District tunes into soccer’s World Cup
June 9, 2010 in Business on Page A10 Starting Friday, the World Cup will be the sport du jour at the Checkerboard Tavern and several other East Spokane businesses. Those businesses have identified themselves as part of the …
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China wage hikes boost costs, but may help sales
June 9, 2010 in Business on Page A10 BEIJING – The cost of hiring Chinese workers who supply the world with inexpensive furniture and toys is climbing. But workers with more money to spend is good news for …
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Effect of Europe debt disputed
June 9, 2010 in Business on Page A10 WASHINGTON – Anxiety about Europe’s debt crisis last month caused U.S. stocks to suffer their worst month in more than a year. Yet many experts say fears that Europe will …
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Job openings on rise
June 9, 2010 in Business on Page A10 WASHINGTON — Job openings jumped in April to the highest level in 16 months, a sign that private employers may boost hiring in coming months. The number of jobs advertised …
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Not all stigmas equal
June 9, 2010 in Letters, Opinion on Page A13 While reading “Stigma hampers kids’ blood testing” (June 2), I was troubled and dismayed to learn that the fear of name-calling is keeping parents from making the right decisions about …
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Kathleen Parker: Engine deal not an earmark
June 9, 2010 in City on Page A13 The Pentagon doesn’t want it. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says it’s unnecessary. Former President George W. Bush was against it, as is Barack Obama, who has threatened to veto a … 1
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Privatizing liquor sales risky
June 9, 2010 in Letters, Opinion on Page A13 Close all state liquor stores. This would cause all kinds of problems for the Liquor Control Board.
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Old age would be a gift
June 9, 2010 in Letters, Opinion on Page A13 I cried when I saw the beautiful front page of the Memorial Day edition. The sweet faces looking back were young enough to be my grandchildren.
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Cartoon was a firing offense
June 9, 2010 in Letters, Opinion on Page A13 My shock pertains to the May 31 political cartoon showing cemetery workers removing a casket from a veterans’ cemetery with the caption reading “They found out he was gay.”
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Editorial: As cell law sinks in, compliance will follow
June 9, 2010 in City on Page A13 Warning to motorists. Don’t let this be you: “Oh no! I have to hang up. I’m being pulled over!” 4
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Coach Huffman was quite a character
June 9, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 Back in the mid-60s (1963-64), I played for the legendary George Huffman. George was a really good coach, but he was even more fun to be around. Here’s a few …
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Sports gave Missy Blackshire tools to succeed
June 9, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 Follow the bouncing ball. After an abbreviated stay at Washington State, former Ferris volleyball and track star Missy Blackshire finishes her volleyball career at UC Santa Barbara. 1
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Lakers sizzle, Celtics fizzle
June 9, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 BOSTON – Derek Fisher broke down the court after another Boston miss. Nothing between him and the basket, and nothing – not even three hard-charging Celtics – was going to …
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Tate nailed in donut caper
June 9, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 Football: Seahawks rookie wide receiver Golden Tate apologized Tuesday and said he was “very embarrassed” after police in suburban Seattle gave him a warning for trespassing into a gourmet doughnut …
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Mariners stumble to defeat
June 9, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 ARLINGTON, Texas – Mariners catcher Rob Johnson sat stoically by his locker stall, initially not wanting to discuss a third-inning play that helped change the course of this game. What …
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Blackhawks wouldn’t care where they end up celebrating
June 9, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 PHILADELPHIA – In a city where the Stanley Cup drought is 49 years and ticking, the temptation is to say it’s OK to win the silver trophy at home. Win …
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Cavs contact Izzo about coaching job
June 9, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 NBA: Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert and general manager Chris Grant did all they could to sidestep repeated questions about their interest in Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo, who …
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Newsmakers
June 9, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 Revealed A toxicology report found former Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry had no alcohol in his system after he died in December from a fractured skull and other head injuries …
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Scoreboard
June 9, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 Baseball American League
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Today’s Best
June 9, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 Jeff Niemann
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Britain’s Rooney a bit loony
June 9, 2010 in Sports on Page B3 IRENE, South Africa – To beat England, the United States has to stop a player who in real life had the kind of season usually seen only in video games. …
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