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Wednesday, January 26, 2011
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Valley ‘device’ turns out to be a handbag
January 26, 2011 in City, News Spokane Valley police responded to a possible suspicious device left at Sprague Avenue and Thierman Road tonight and instead found a large handbag. 1
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Engel, Chiefs shut out Everett
January 26, 2011 in Sports Goaltender Mac Engel gets his first WHL victory.
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Editors stand by S-R bomb story
January 26, 2011 in City, News Spokane County Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich confirmed Wednesday for the second time in two days that chemicals were mixed with shrapnel in a bomb that was placed along the Unity March … 30
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Boating safety offers ageless tips
January 26, 2011 in Sports A flotilla of Washington boaters is coming of age this year – the age at which they must be certified to operate a power boat.
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Eastern at home hoping to end shooting woes
January 26, 2011 in Sports Kirk Earlywine has been around the game of college basketball long enough to realize you’ve never seen it all.
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Maynes Mr. Consistent at Central Valley
January 26, 2011 in Sports Throughout a four-year wrestling career at Central Valley that was filled with coaching change, Jarod Maynes has remained remarkably consistent.
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Enthusiasm, hard work define Sacre
January 26, 2011 in Sports During Christmas break a couple years ago, Robert Sacre and Steven Gray “borrowed” Austin Daye’s mattress and went sledding.
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Jury exonerates sheriff’s detective
January 26, 2011 in City A jury today exonerated a Spokane County Sheriff’s detective who has been the subject of several excessive force complaints. The jury found unanimously for Spokane County in a case that … 102
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Idaho could expand anti-discrimination law
January 26, 2011 in Idaho Idaho’s state Human Rights Commission has endorsed legislation adding sexual orientation to the state’s anti-discrimination law. Just two years ago, the commission opposed such legislation and lawmakers refused to introduce …
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Dow breaks above 12,000 for first time in years
January 26, 2011 in Business The Dow Jones industrial average slipped after rising above 12,000 for the first time in two and a half years. 3
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Late fees on video rentals prompt Montana lawsuit
January 26, 2011 in News, Region Montanans who didn’t return that copy of “Ghostbusters” before Hollywood Video and Movie Gallery closed their doors for good may now find a black mark on their credit reports. 2
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NW today: Legal pot ballot effort underway
January 26, 2011 in Region Marijuana activists are again trying to legalize the drug in Washington state through a ballot measure. 16
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Party-line vote in Idaho for ‘nullification’ bill
January 26, 2011 in Idaho On a straight party-line vote, with all 15 Republicans on the committee voting in favor and all four Democrats voting against, the House State Affairs Committee voted this morning to … 15
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NIC President: State cuts could hike N. Idaho property taxes
January 26, 2011 in Idaho Falling state funding for higher education could lead to higher property taxes in North Idaho, lawmakers were warned Wednesday as they heard a budget presentation from North Idaho College. 1
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Fog shrouds Spokane area during a.m. commute
January 26, 2011 in City, Idaho Fog settled over much of Spokane on Wednesday morning, forcing drivers to peer into a gray soup as they headed out for their days.
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Tab tax returns to council agenda
January 26, 2011 in City on Page A1 A Spokane City Council vote two weeks ago rejecting a $20 annual vehicle tax appears to be only a bump in the road for supporters of the new fee. Council … 30
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King Day bomb had chemical component
January 26, 2011 in City on Page A1 A bomb maker mixed chemicals with shrapnel in what law enforcement officials say was a weapon designed to inflict maximum injuries during last week’s Martin Luther King Jr. march in … 15
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Local lawmakers’ reactions to State of the Union vary
January 26, 2011 in City on Page A1 While they liked some overall themes in President Barack Obama’s call for more innovation, more cooperation and less spending, some members of Congress from Idaho and Washington wondered about the … 14
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Obama: ‘Future is ours to win’
January 26, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Confronting a divided government, President Barack Obama struck notes of conciliation and challenge in his State of the Union speech, suggesting new spending cuts while advocating increased outlays … 37
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Obama climate czar stepping down
January 26, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – Carol Browner, President Barack Obama’s controversial climate and energy czar, will step down soon, White House officials said Tuesday, in a move that some energy lobbyists saw as …
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‘The King’s Speech’ leads Oscars field
January 26, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 “The King’s Speech” dominated the Oscar nominations Tuesday, earning 12 nods including best picture and best lead actor for Colin Firth as King George VI, who battles to eradicate his …
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Illinois’ top court takes Emanuel case
January 26, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 CHICAGO – The Illinois Supreme Court granted a reprieve to Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday, keeping his name on the Chicago mayoral ballot temporarily as justices hurry to decide whether it … 9
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Embassy bomb plotter receives life sentence
January 26, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW YORK – Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison for his role in the 1998 U.S. Embassy bombings in East Africa – making him the first …
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Thousands protest Egypt’s Mubarak
January 26, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 CAIRO – Thousands of Egyptian protesters inspired by the revolt in Tunisia clashed with police and battled tear gas Tuesday in demonstrations against the political repression, corruption and unemployment that …
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