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Tuesday, June 26, 2012
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Ryan’s RBI single in eighth lifts Mariners
June 26, 2012 in Sports SEATTLE — Brendan Ryan hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning to send the Seattle Mariners to a 3-2 win over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night.
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Cantwell’s two-run double guides Indians
June 26, 2012 in Sports If Spokane ends up being just a stop on his way to the show – if Patrick Cantwell never graduates from minor league baseball – he’ll always have something major …
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Ex-NBA player Herren preaches less stress
June 26, 2012 in Sports Chris Herren has some advice for obsessive sports parents: Refocus. Forget the video camera, forget about your kid’s footwork for just one game, and focus on her face.
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Shock still face uphill battle to playoffs
June 26, 2012 in Sports The Spokane Shock own wins over Philadelphia, which sports the best record in the Arena Football League, and division-leading San Antonio.
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Journalist, screenwriter, director Ephron dies at 71
June 26, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK — Nora Ephron, the essayist, author and filmmaker who challenged and thrived in the male-dominated worlds of movies and journalism and was loved, respected and feared for her …
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Mitchell makes cut for Calgary of CFL
June 26, 2012 in Sports Bo Levi Mitchell is in a new offense, a new team, a new country.
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Mead’s Mattingly commits to Notre Dame football
June 26, 2012 in Sports It didn’t take long for Mead football standout Dan Mattingly to make up his mind where he wanted to play in college. 1
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Pool hours cut under 2013 Spokane parks budget
June 26, 2012 in City Pool hours would shrink, senior and youth center funding would be cut and about four city employees would lose their jobs under a proposed Spokane parks budget for 2013. 9
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Congress passes bill increasing drug inspections
June 26, 2012 in Health A Food and Drug Administration bill designed to increase inspections of foreign drug manufacturing sites, while also speeding up approvals of new drugs at home, is headed to the president’s … 1
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Idaho to negotiate for laptops after call for bids fizzles
June 26, 2012 in City, Idaho BOISE — Citing insufficient competition, Idaho officials have abandoned their original bidding process meant to equip public school teachers with laptop computers starting this fall. Instead, the state will negotiate … 9
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Federal court upholds EPA’s global warming rules
June 26, 2012 in Health A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the first-ever regulations aimed at reducing the gases blamed for global warming, handing down perhaps the most significant decision on the issue since … 2
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Half inch of rain or more falls by noon
June 26, 2012 in City, Idaho The Spokane and Coeur d’Alene region has seen a half inch of rain or more during the morning hours today from a strong Pacific storm that is moving across the …
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Coeur d’Alene transient suspected of attempted murder
June 26, 2012 in Idaho Coeur d’Alene police are searching for a transient suspected of stabbing another man on Monday night. Police say they have probable cause to arrest James H. Kountz on suspicion of … 1
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Consumer confidence slipped in June
June 26, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK — Americans can’t seem to shake their uneasy feeling about the economy. Consumer confidence fell in June for the fourth month in a row as lingering worries about … 4
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UN: Costs of global drug therapy $200-250 billion
June 26, 2012 in Health, Nation/World VIENNA — The U.N.’s drug-fighting agency says that about 200,000 people die annually from drug abuse and it would cost up to $250 billion to provide proper treatment for abusers …
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Home prices rise in nearly all major US cities
June 26, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON — Home prices rose in nearly all major U.S. cities in April from March, further evidence of a housing market that is slowly improving even while the job market … 1
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Violence concerns downtown Spokane businesses
June 26, 2012 in City SPOKANE — Some downtown Spokane businesses concerned about late-night violence will discuss the issue tonight at a meeting of the Riverside Neighborhood Council. 52
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Photo: Full court press leading up to Hoopfest
June 26, 2012 in City on Page A1 Before they are too high to reach: Blake Jones, 22, an intern with the Spokane Hoopfest Association, checks out nets and backboard stickers on Hoopfest hoops Monday in Spokane. Jones …
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Juvenile killers could receive shorter terms
June 26, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – It is cruel and unusual punishment to send a young murderer to “die in prison” if a judge has not weighed whether he deserved a shorter prison term … 8
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Revered produce vendor, philanthropist dies in crash
June 26, 2012 in City on Page A1 A man well-known for his charitable efforts in Spokane’s West Central neighborhood and beyond was killed Monday in a two-car collision. James Clancy, who ran Clancy’s Produce, died at the … 9
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High court splits on immigration law
June 26, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – The federal government, not states, holds responsibility for enforcing immigration laws, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled, striking down three key parts of Arizona’s crackdown on illegal immigrants and … 28
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Room tax would help fund city projects
June 26, 2012 in City on Page A1 Financing expansion of the Spokane Convention Center and Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena may require an increase in the current room tax to raise bond funds for the $65 million in … 32
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Doctors urged to screen for obesity
June 26, 2012 in Health, Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – Chances are you know your blood pressure. What about your BMI? Body mass index signals if you’re overweight, obese or just right considering your height. Some doctors have … 7
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Ancient road unearthed in Greece
June 26, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 THESSALONIKI, Greece – Archaeologists in Greece’s second-largest city have uncovered a 230-foot section of an ancient road built by the Romans that was the city’s main travel artery nearly 2,000 …
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