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Wednesday, May 4, 2011
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Blanchette: It’s payday and Cougars, Pac-12 just got a big ol’ raise
May 4, 2011 in Sports The wildest thing about the Pac-12’s new TV deal and all that crazy-stupid money ESPN and Fox are paying the schools? They’ll spend it.
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Mariners fall to Rangers
May 4, 2011 in Sports C.J. Wilson struck out 12 in a six-hitter while Mitch Moreland and Chris Davis homered off Seattle rookie Michael Pineda as the Texas Rangers beat the Mariners 5-2 Wednesday night. 1
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Suspect arrested in ‘92 murder of furniture store owner
May 4, 2011 in City A suspect has been arrested for the murder of a Spokane Valley furniture store owner in 1992. Patrick Kevin Gibson, 58, is accused of killing Brian Cole at his furniture … 3
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Keefe’s gamble pays off for Shock
May 4, 2011 in Sports Rob Keefe has demonstrated in 26 games as Spokane’s head coach that he’s willing to take a chance with several bold decisions regarding roster moves, assistants and game strategy.
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Warden’s Bloomsday streak ends at 34 years
May 4, 2011 in Sports The 12-kilometer Bloomsday 2011 run is history and so is Ginny Warden’s 34-year streak as a finisher. 3
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Reactor undergoes refueling, upgrades
May 4, 2011 in News HANFORD — The Columbia Generating Station here is undergoing its most expensive refueling and maintenance shutdown ever as the owner of the nuclear plant tries to improve its reliability and …
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Jury goes home in Steele murder-for-hire case
May 4, 2011 in City, Idaho BOISE - A jury of 11 women and one man has begun deliberations in the case of a North Idaho lawyer accused of hiring a man to kill his wife …
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Obama delists gray wolves
May 4, 2011 in News, Nation/World The Obama administration on Wednesday moved to lift Endangered Species Act protections for 5,500 gray wolves in the Northern Rockies and Great Lakes, drawing the line on the predators’ rapid … 6
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Nachbaur is WHL coach of the year
May 4, 2011 in Sports Spokane Chiefs Don Nachbaur completed a triple play and Tyler Johnson was recognized as a class act when the Western Hockey League handed out its major awards in Calgary on …
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I-90 accident scene cleared
May 4, 2011 in News Authorities are working to extricate two people trapped after a collision on Interstate 90 about two miles west of Spokane.
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Six historic homes open for Mother’s Day tour
May 4, 2011 in City Paul and Cheri Nelson moved into their historic Corbin Park home in 1988 and have made its restoration one of their biggest projects. The 1905 Craftsman was originally occupied by … 1
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Obama says he won’t release bin Laden death photo
May 4, 2011 in Nation/World President Barack Obama said today he’s decided not to release death photos of terrorist Osama bin Laden because their graphic nature could incite violence and create national security risks for … 78
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NW today: Man convicted after riding bicycle nude
May 4, 2011 in Region A 65-year-old Oregon man has been convicted of public indecency for riding his bicycle through a Corvallis park while nude. 6
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Gray wolves go back to state control
May 4, 2011 in Idaho, Region The Obama administration today announced it is lifting endangered species act protections for 5,500 gray wolves in eight states in the Northern Rockies and Great Lakes. 14
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Two women injured in evening collision
May 4, 2011 in City, Idaho Two women were injured late Tuesday when their SUV went off Mount Spokane Park Drive and struck an embankment. 2
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Ferris soccer player Isaac Peter has quite a life journey
May 4, 2011 in Sports Ferris soccer player Isaac Peter does not speak openly about the events that brought him from Nairobi, Kenya, to Spokane – via Chicago.
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Spring sunshine to bring mild afternoon
May 4, 2011 in City, Idaho Pleasant sunny weather today will give Inland Northwest residents a reason to believe that spring has not gone south this year.
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Tax amnesty offer nets $321 million
May 4, 2011 in City on Page A1 OLYMPIA – Washington collected $321 million in delinquent taxes from nearly 9,000 businesses through an amnesty program that ended Saturday. The success of the program surprised state officials, who were … 3
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Bigger classes save money, but impacts are worrisome
May 4, 2011 in City on Page A1 When the Spokane Public Schools board of directors last week voted to increase class sizes as a possible way to deal with a budget crisis, it gave many teachers and … 38
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Arctic melting accelerated
May 4, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 STOCKHOLM – The ice of Greenland and the rest of the Arctic is melting faster than expected and could help raise global sea levels by as much as 5 feet … 27
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Bin Laden was unarmed
May 4, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – U.S. commandos who attacked Osama bin Laden’s compound were operating under rules of engagement that all but assured the al-Qaida leader would be killed, officials acknowledged as they … 19
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Judge awards $1.9 million in campsite death
May 4, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 SALT LAKE CITY – A Utah federal judge on Tuesday awarded nearly $2 million to the family of an 11-year-old boy killed by a bear at a campsite in 2007. …
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In brief: Suit seeks halt to immigration law
May 4, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 Salt Lake City – Immigrant and civil rights groups filed a lawsuit Tuesday to try to block a Utah immigration law that they say will create a police state and …
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Harper vows no hard right turn
May 4, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 TORONTO – Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Tuesday he won’t surprise Canadians with a hidden-right wing agenda after his Conservatives won a coveted majority in what will be a dramatically … 1
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