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Monday, September 20, 2010
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Intended victim of pipe bomb attack critical of plea bargain
September 20, 2010 in Idaho, News The intended target of an alleged murder-for-hire plot criticized federal authorities today, saying the plea bargain being offered to the man who admits planting the pipe bomb under her car …
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Convicted killer found dead in Spokane County Jail
September 20, 2010 in City A man sentenced to life in prison last week for murdering one of his accusers in a 2007 assault case was found dead in the Spokane County Jail early Monday. 36
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Eagles’ Jones, Johnson earn Big Sky honors
September 20, 2010 in Sports Eastern Washington University dominated the weekly football awards handed out by the Big Sky Conference on Monday.
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Theft charges for woman burned in acid hoax
September 20, 2010 A Clark County prosecutor has filed three theft charges against a woman who splashed a caustic substance on her face and claimed a stranger had attacked her. 6
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Veterans eligible for ‘stop loss’ pay must apply by Oct. 21
September 20, 2010 in City, Idaho The White House advised veterans whose service in Iraq and Afghanistan was involuntarily extended during the Bush administration that they are eligible for back pay under legislation signed by President … 1
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Yoke’s closing Spokane Valley food mart
September 20, 2010 in Business, News, Voices No closing date set 9
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Witt: They asked, I never told
September 20, 2010 in City, Region TACOMA — Margaret Witt, a decorated Air Force nurse from Spokane, said she was “absolutely shocked” when a military lawyer said she was under investigation for homosexual conduct. 27
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Seattle-bound jet lands in Billings after engine fails
September 20, 2010 in Region The Federal Aviation Administration says a United Airlines flight from Chicago to Seattle has made an emergency landing in Montana after one of its two engines failed. 4
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FDA to consider approval of modified salmon
September 20, 2010 in Nation/World Federal food regulators pondered today whether to say, for the first time, that it’s OK to market a genetically engineered animal as safe for people to eat. 4
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First Look: USC at Washington State
September 20, 2010 in Sports The USC Trojans are undefeated but unimpressive, especially by their exacting standards.
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Clouds, breezes, showers likely
September 20, 2010 in City, Idaho Breezy winds and a chance of showers are in the forecast for today, but a drying trend is likely on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Stocks extend rally ahead of Fed meeting
September 20, 2010 in Business Stocks extended their September rally into a fourth week today as investors hoped for more moves by the Federal Reserve to prop up the economy. 6
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Voters consider three amendments to Idaho Constitution
September 20, 2010 in City on Page A1 Almost 30 years ago, Idaho’s largest public hospital built a new building, paying for it by issuing $30 million in revenue bonds. Construction began on Kootenai Medical Center’s main building … 5
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Initiative support tepid in poll
September 20, 2010 in City on Page A1 Washington voters may be experiencing initiative overload this year with a near-record number of ballot measures. They can stage a “tax revolt” by lifting new taxes imposed by the Legislature …
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U.N. seeing its sway decline
September 20, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 UNITED NATIONS – President Barack Obama will travel this week to New York for the annual U.N. gathering of world leaders to reaffirm America’s commitment to a “new era of … 1
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Getting There: Bus line links Spokane to northern neighbors
September 20, 2010 in City on Page A1 Folks living along the U.S. Highway 395 corridor north of Spokane are going to get a new choice for transportation. The state of Washington has launched bus service between Kettle …
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Accuracy watch
September 20, 2010 in City on Page A2 For 09-20-2010
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Amputee surpasses Channel goal
September 20, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 PARIS – A Frenchman whose arms and legs were amputated swam across the English Channel this weekend using leg prostheses that have flippers attached. Philippe Croizon, 42, had expected the …
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Spiriva an alternative for adults with asthma
September 20, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 LOS ANGELES – Spiriva, a drug that is already widely used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, can provide significant relief of symptoms for adult asthmatics who have difficulty obtaining …
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BP oil well declared dead
September 20, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 ATLANTA – Rob Canty heard the news on TV Sunday morning at his home in St. Tammany Parish, La.: The wild oil well that changed his life – and the …
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Future is Iran’s, Ahmadinejad asserts
September 20, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW YORK – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday that “the future belongs to Iran,” and challenged the United States to accept that his country has a major role in …
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Freed American feels ‘only one-third free’
September 20, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW YORK – An American woman who spent 410 days imprisoned in Iran praised its leaders Sunday for the “humanitarian gesture” of freeing her but expressed frustration at the continued … 2
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China breaks off talks over spat with Japan
September 20, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A4 BEIJING – Japan said today it was not officially informed of China’s decision to break off high-level government contacts over the extended detention of a fishing boat captain arrested after …
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Car bombs leave 36 dead in Iraq
September 20, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A4 BAGHDAD – Three car bombs tore through Baghdad and the former insurgent stronghold of Fallujah on Sunday, killing at least 36 people. The blasts in the capital were so powerful … 1
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