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Wednesday, July 18, 2012
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Indians sweep Tri-City to end homestand
July 18, 2012 in Sports Perhaps winning can be just as contagious as that other thing.
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M’s Kinney serves up Butler’s winning homer
July 18, 2012 in Sports KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Right pitch, wrong spot.
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Landers: Wolf issues come home to Washington
July 18, 2012 in Sports Washington is no longer on the sidelines watch- ing Idaho and Montana cope with the explosive revival of a formerly extirpated predator. 8
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Tennell, Spencer rose above in tough Shock season
July 18, 2012 in Sports It has been a forgettable season in many respects for the Spokane Shock, but the record books will remember the performances of receiver Adron Tennell and kicker Kenny Spencer.
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Feds fine adult group home in E. Idaho
July 18, 2012 in Health A federal agency is accusing operators of an adult day care center and group homes in eastern Idaho of failing to provide enough safeguards against violence for their employees. 1
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Elderly more satisfied with health insurance than younger Americans, survey finds
July 18, 2012 in Health Elderly Americans on Medicare are substantially happier with their insurance coverage than their younger counterparts who rely on commercial insurance, according to a new national survey. 2
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Guilty verdict in 1992 Valley murder
July 18, 2012 in City A judge has found a serial robber guilty in the 1992 murder of a Spokane Valley furniture store owner.
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Judge: Man who stripped at airport not guilty
July 18, 2012 in Region PORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon man kept his clothes on when he went through court security on his way to his trial, unlike the episode that got him there: stripping … 7
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UN reports progress against HIV in poor countries
July 18, 2012 in Health A push to get more AIDS treatment to the world’s poorest, hardest-hit countries is paying off as deaths inch down — and new infections are dropping a bit, too, the …
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MAC board votes to reinstate former director
July 18, 2012 in City BREAKING NEWS: The board of the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture voted 11-3 to reinstate Forrest Rodgers, the director fired in April. 14
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McCain defends Clinton aide against allegations
July 18, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. John McCain today strongly defended a longtime aide to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton against unsubstantiated allegations that her family has ties to Egypt’s Muslim … 25
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Washington adds jobs, unemployment rate unchanged
July 18, 2012 in Business OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state saw continued job growth last month, and the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 8.3 percent. 3
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Health survey gives state workers weight option
July 18, 2012 in Health A weight-related question will remain on a wellness questionnaire for Oregon state workers, but employees next year will be given an alternative to sharing their waist size.
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Police chief finalists named
July 18, 2012 in City Police officials from San Francisco, Rochester, N.Y., Indianapolis and Stockton, Calif., have been selected as finalists for police chief in Spokane, Mayor David Condon announced today. 46
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Old military bomb found in Quincy potato bin
July 18, 2012 in Region QUINCY, Wash. — Police say an explosive found in a potato bin at a processing plant in Quincy this morning was an old military device that was apparently left over … 3
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Capital One repays consumers to end card probe
July 18, 2012 in Business, Nation/World WASHINGTON — Capital One Bank will pay $210 million to settle federal charges that it tricked credit card customers into buying costly add-on services like payment protection and credit monitoring.
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Spokane Valley argument ends in stabbing
July 18, 2012 in City An argument between neighbors in the Spokane Valley Tuesday night ended with a man being stabbed with a sword, sheriff’s deputies say. 1
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FDA bans BPA in baby bottles, cups
July 18, 2012 in Health The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it is banning the use of BPA in baby bottles and sippy cups, a move critics said did not go far enough and … 1
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Race for state’s top job focuses on Inslee, McKenna
July 18, 2012 in City on Page A1 OLYMPIA – If elections turned on precedent, Washington’s governor’s race might be considered a toss-up for the two main candidates. Washington hasn’t elected a Republican governor since 1980. Advantage: Democrat … 15
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Rushing river claims man’s life
July 18, 2012 in City on Page A1 Emergency crews have retrieved the body of a man in his early 20s who fell into the Spokane River on Monday night while floating on an inner tube. The body …
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Facebook status: I registered to vote
July 18, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 OLYMPIA – Facebook users in Washington state will have something else to brag about to their online friends: that they registered to vote on Facebook. The secretary of state’s office … 53
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Common factor in drownings: No life jacket
July 18, 2012 in City on Page A1 We are drawn into the rivers and lakes to relax, explore, cool off. And every year, lives are lost in trade. Unseen hazards, poor swimmers and bad decisions add to … 10
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Accuracy watch
July 18, 2012 in City on Page A2 For 07-18-2012
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Residents warned of at-large lizard
July 18, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 DENVER – A sheriff has warned residents in a tourist town northwest of Colorado Springs that a strong, aggressive 6-foot lizard that eats small animals – including dogs and cats … 4
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