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Chiefs take Game 1 against Portland
April 22, 2011 in Sports Spokane Chiefs take a 2-1 win over Portland in the first game of the best-of-7 series at the Rose Garden Friday night. 3
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Pineda gets job done in Mariners’ victory
April 22, 2011 in Sports Michael Pineda pitches Mariners over Athletics.
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Tornado damages St. Louis airport, causes shutdown
April 22, 2011 in News, Nation/World ST. LOUIS — An apparent tornado tore through a section of St. Louis’ Lambert Field on Friday, lifting the roof off a concourse, injuring several people and forcing the airport’s …
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Woman’s body recovered from Green River
April 22, 2011 in Nation/World King County sheriff’s divers have recovered a woman’s body from the Green River. Sgt. John Urquhart says a 911 caller reported seeing a body floating with the current in the …
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Rescuers making fast progress at Lucky Friday
April 22, 2011 Rescue workers are blasting their way closer to a miner trapped at the Lucky Friday Mine in Mullan, Idaho.
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Anarchists claim responsibility for Seattle bank vandalism
April 22, 2011 in Nation/World Police are looking at a website where anarchists say they are responsible for breaking windows at a Chase bank branch in Seattle. 8
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Gang detectives investigating Portland shooting
April 22, 2011 in Nation/World An exchange of gunfire on a Portland street wounded a man and left a bullet hole in the window of a TriMet bus, police said. 2
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Gildersleeve-Jensen goes high-tech with golf instruction
April 22, 2011 in Sports When the high-tech industry shoved its way into the instructional arm of the golf business several years back, there were many technophobe-type PGA club professionals who understandably shied away.
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Orlando presents another tough road challenge for Shock
April 22, 2011 in Sports Spokane has struggled during a 1-4 start and the Arena Football League schedule-maker isn’t making it easy to rebound.
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Special session starts Tuesday in Olympia
April 22, 2011 in News The Washington legislature will convene a 30-day special session on Tuesday, after failing to pass a budget before the end of the regular session today. 2
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Otter lets final school bill take effect without signature
April 22, 2011 in Idaho The final piece of legislation from this year’s Idaho legislative session has been allowed to become law without the governor’s signature, adding a one-year phaseout to a funding cut for … 2
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House passes transportation budget
April 22, 2011 in News OLYMPIA — The House passed and sent to the governor a $9 billion transportation bill that includes money for Spokane’s North-South freeway, widening of the Valley’s I-90 corridor and the … 2
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Collision near Deer Park injures two
April 22, 2011 in City The Washington State Patrol this morning responded to a two-car collision near Clayton north of Deer Park on U.S. Highway 395 that blocked the highway and caused injuries to two … 2
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Warmer spring weather likely through Sunday
April 22, 2011 in City, Idaho National Weather Service forecasters said they expect a three-day break in the onslaught of spring storms that has brought rain and snow to the region since March.
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Suppression of evidence clears Casto
April 22, 2011 in City on Page A1 Former Washington State University starting forward DeAngelo Casto is in the clear after Whitman County District Court Judge Doug Robinson on Thursday suppressed evidence necessary to prove a possession of … 30
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Drone patrols begin
April 22, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama has approved the use of armed Predator drone aircraft to launch airstrikes against ground targets in Libya, the latest sign of mounting concern in Washington … 11
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Repeat convict Hall gets 16 years
April 22, 2011 in City on Page A1 One of Spokane’s most notorious career criminals is headed to federal prison for 16 years. Eddie Ray Hall, who turns 47 next month, was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court … 7
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Far away and fearful
April 22, 2011 in City on Page A1 The effects of the conflict in Libya are being felt by a group of students thousands of miles away at Washington State University. About 34 Libyan students currently attend WSU. … 15
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AGs fear minors will binge on Blast
April 22, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 HARTFORD, Conn. – A new fruity alcoholic drink called “Blast” by Colt 45 packs so much kick that attorneys general from more than a dozen states are going after the …
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Ex-N.M. governor opens White House bid
April 22, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 CONCORD, N.H. – Highlighting his background as both a governor and outdoor adventurer, former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson announced his presidential campaign outside the New Hampshire Statehouse on Thursday …
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Crews reining in Texas blazes
April 22, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 POSSUM KINGDOM LAKE, Texas – A once-picturesque lakeside community will take years to recover since a massive wildfire blackened grassy fields and turned upscale resort homes into ash heaps, a …
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Polls find most blame oil companies, not Obama
April 22, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 • In an Associated Press-Gfk poll last month, 51 percent of adults said they thought recent increases in gas prices were due to “oil companies that want to boost profits” … 2
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Obama announces oil price task force
April 22, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama announced Thursday that his administration will investigate to see if fraud or manipulation in oil markets is behind the sharp increase in gasoline prices. “We … 5
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Ensign says he’ll resign from Senate
April 22, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – Nevada Sen. John Ensign, facing an ethics investigation stemming from an affair with a campaign aide, will resign today, his office announced Thursday. The Republican announced in March … 4
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