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Thursday, December 1, 2011
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Lynch carries Seahawks to victory
December 1, 2011 Marshawn Lynch loves the prime-time stage, even if he’s rarely given such a spotlight.
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Spokane Valley woman falls victim to scam
December 1, 2011 in News An elderly Spokane Valley woman apparently fell victim to a recent scam. The woman told investigators last week a man knocked on her door and told her he liked to … 10
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Mike Price: WSU is going to love Mike Leach
December 1, 2011 in Sports Back when Mike Price was the head football coach at Washington State University, he used to conduct an annual clinic on the one-back offense that served him and the Cougars …
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EWU’s Mitchell one of three finalists for Payton award
December 1, 2011 in Sports Eastern Washington University’s senior quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell was named Thursday as one of three finalists for the prestigious Walter Payton Award that is given annually to the top player …
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WSU fans opening their checkbooks
December 1, 2011 in Sports The day after Mike Leach was hired as Washington State’s football coach, the apathy athletic director Bill Moos perceived in the Cougar fan base has seemingly dissipated. Replaced by an … 5
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Idaho lawmakers look ahead to political battles
December 1, 2011 Idaho’s headed for a different kind of legislative session in January, one marked less by painful budget cuts and more by political and philosophical battles, key lawmakers said Thursday. 3
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Recall effort will target Tucker
December 1, 2011 in City, News Shannon Sullivan, who led a successful recall of the late Mayor Jim West in 2005, said today she has a new target: Spokane County Prosecuting Attorney Steve Tucker. 71
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Fatal fall from garage a possible suicide
December 1, 2011 in City, News A 15-year-old girl died after falling from the River Park Square garage in downtown Spokane Wednesday. 7
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Nordstrom, Costco beat retail estimates
December 1, 2011 in Business Oh what a difference a weekend can make. 4
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Economist: Idaho tax burden 36th, Washington 5th
December 1, 2011 in Idaho Idaho ranks 36th in the nation for its tax burden at all levels of government, an economist for the Tax Foundation told the Associated Taxpayers of Idaho this morning. That’s … 16
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I-90 lanes being switched in Spokane Valley
December 1, 2011 in City, Idaho Traffic delays are possible over the next few days as a contractor does the finishing touches on the widening of Interstate 90 east of Sullivan Road. 2
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Sunshine likely after fog burns off
December 1, 2011 in City, Idaho Foggy weather this morning is slowing drivers.
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Lucrative WSU deal brings Mike Leach to Pullman
December 1, 2011 in Sports on Page A1 On Tuesday, Washington State – in the view of one of its old guard – lost its innocence. On Wednesday, the Cougars lost their minds. 18
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Christmas Bureau delivers for housebound
December 1, 2011 in City on Page A1 For Christmas Bureau recipient Shirley Cameron, 78, kids are everything. That includes her own two children, five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. It also includes other people’s kids – she volunteered … 1
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State may cut malpractice insurance for volunteer providers
December 1, 2011 in City on Page A1 Among budget cuts Washington state lawmakers are considering is eliminating a program that pays for the malpractice insurance of health care providers who volunteer to treat the poor at free … 13
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City Hall union offers to freeze pay
December 1, 2011 in City on Page A1 The leadership of Spokane City Hall’s largest labor union has made an offer that normally might be hard to refuse: Three years of frozen pay levels. But it would leave … 54
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Evangelist Billy Graham hospitalized
December 1, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The Rev. Billy Graham was admitted to a hospital Wednesday near his home in western North Carolina to be tested for pneumonia after suffering from congestion, a …
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Move by Fed eases Europe credit fears
December 1, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – Europe’s worsening debt crisis has been a source of mounting fear and frustration for U.S. government officials and the biggest single threat to the struggling American economic recovery. …
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Murray scolds VA mental health chief
December 1, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – Senators gave a public scolding Wednesday to the director of mental health operations for the nation’s veterans, saying the federal government must speed up services for those with … 3
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Markets get jolt from central banks
December 1, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 A move by the world’s central banks to lower the cost of borrowing exhilarated investors Wednesday, sending the Dow Jones industrial average soaring 490 points and easing fears of a …
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In brief: Britain ousts Iranian envoys
December 1, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 London – Britain ordered all Iranian diplomats out of the U.K. within 48 hours and shuttered its ransacked embassy in Tehran on Wednesday, in a significant escalation of tensions between …
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British workers stage massive one-day strike
December 1, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 LONDON – Teachers, doctors, court reporters, border-control agents, ambulance drivers and other public-sector workers walked off the job across Britain on Wednesday in a massive protest against the government’s plans …
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In brief: Abuse lawsuit names Sandusky
December 1, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 Philadelphia – Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky sexually abused a boy more than 100 times and threatened to harm his family to keep him quiet, according to …
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FDA to examine apple juice
December 1, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 WASHINGTON – The Food and Drug Administration is considering tightening restrictions for the levels of arsenic allowed in apple juice after consumer groups pushed the agency to crack down on …
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