February 2, 2013 in City on Page A5 Like most of the older cities in Washington, Pullman has its share of homes and commercial buildings with historic character. Yet Pullman has lagged behind other places in Washington in … 2

February 2, 2013 in City on Page A5 From our archives, 100 years ago A zoo at Indian Canyon?

February 2, 2013 in City on Page A6 Spokane County Marriage licenses

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February 2, 2013 in City on Page A6 North Idaho Country-Western Gospel Jubilee – Today, 6:30 p.m. in the multipurpose room at Lake City Community Church, 6000 N. Ramsey Road, Coeur d’Alene. Featuring free entertainment by Noah, Pam …

February 2, 2013 in City on Page A6 SEATTLE – An Alaska Airlines pilot who lost consciousness during a Seattle-bound flight Thursday night, prompting an emergency landing, was suffering from food poisoning or a stomach virus, an airline … 1

February 2, 2013 in City on Page A7 A laboratory experiment at Washington State University went awry Friday, igniting a chemical fire and severely burning a student. Firefighters quickly extinguished the 2:22 p.m. blaze on the fifth floor …

February 2, 2013 in Business on Page A8 WASHINGTON – The U.S. economy added 157,000 new jobs in January and the unemployment rate ticked up to 7.9 percent, the Labor Department said Friday. The job creation was below … 6

February 2, 2013 in Business on Page A8 NEW YORK – The Dow closed above 14,000 on Friday for the first time in more than five years. It was just a number on a board, but it was … 1

February 2, 2013 in Business on Page A8 Just when Boeing really needs its engineers, they’re voting on whether to strike. It’s bad timing for Boeing. The aircraft maker is working around the clock to solve battery problems …

February 2, 2013 in Business on Page A9 Soft white Cash bid Change Feb 8.65-8.75 down 0.05-0.15 March 8.70-8.90 down 0.05-up 0.01 Hard red winter (ordinary percent protein) Cash bid Change Feb 8.91-9.08 down 0.16 Hard red winter …

February 2, 2013 in Opinion on Page A10 Such a happy scene: Republican senators grinning next to Democratic senators as though the debt-ceiling crisis, Obamacare and Sarah Palin never happened. The unifying event is a bipartisan plan to … 6

February 2, 2013 in Opinion on Page A10 Immigration reform is coming. Let’s get it right. What counts as getting it wrong? The 1986 Simpson-Mazzoli Act, signed by President Reagan. It granted amnesty to the then 3 million … 3

February 2, 2013 in Opinion on Page A10 One place to find a lost pet: check. One place to license a pet: check.

February 2, 2013 in Opinion on Page A11 Gov. Jay Inslee faces no shortage of critical issues demanding his attention. From our poorly performing health, transportation and education systems, to diminished citizen confidence that we are spending resources … 2

February 2, 2013 in Letters, Opinion on Page A11 Let’s look at what would have happened if I had had the option to invest 6.2 percent of my gross income in the stock or bond market instead of Social … 9

February 2, 2013 in Letters, Opinion on Page A11 Addressing the issue of gun control means looking at the issues of cause and effect. 7

February 2, 2013 in Letters, Opinion on Page A11 It has been my fortune to live in Spokane for some 55 years, where I have loved and appreciated our libraries. Our three children used the libraries constantly from the … 6