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Thursday, January 31, 2013
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Bell finds shooting touch in win
January 31, 2013 in Sports There are many things that worry Gonzaga men’s basketball coach Mark Few. Gary Bell Jr. isn’t one of them.
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WSU hangs around in close loss to ASU
January 31, 2013 in Sports There have been times this season, too many for Washington State’s liking, when the Cougars simply didn’t execute well enough to procure victory from a back-and-forth basketball game.
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Verlin the pupil gets schooled
January 31, 2013 in Sports MOSCOW, Idaho – After the last regular-season matchup for the foreseeable future between two coaches – and two teams – who know each other like brothers, Idaho’s Don Verlin could …
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Greinacher’s career night ignites GU women
January 31, 2013 in Sports The first 20 minutes of Thursday’s Gonzaga-Loyola Marymount basketball game gave no hint that it would be Sunny Greinacher’s night.
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Eagles hang on to win
January 31, 2013 in Sports The Eastern Washington basketball team had every reason to panic Thursday night. The Eagles simply didn’t have time.
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Supreme Court upholds new Strine trial
January 31, 2013 in City The Washington Supreme Court ruled today that a Spokane County judge was correct in ordering a new trial for Spokane stock broker who was charged with vehicular homicide for the … 6
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Congress sends bill to Obama averting govt default
January 31, 2013 in Nation/World WASHINGTON — Congress sent President Barack Obama drama-free legislation on Thursday raising the debt ceiling, averting a government default and putting off the next tax-and-spending clash between the White House …
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Spokane man dead in Salmonella outbreak tied to hedgehogs
January 31, 2013 in City A Spokane man in his 90s is the first person to die in a national outbreak of Salmonella that’s been traced to contact with hedgehogs, the Spokane Regional Health District … 14
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Acclaimed ‘ledger’ artist George Flett dies at 66
January 31, 2013 in City Nationally known artist and Spokane tribal member George Flett died Wednesday afternoon, his daughter Regina Flett said today. He was 66. Flett had had diabetes since the early 1980s and … 1
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A guide to new commenting features on our website
January 31, 2013 in City An overview of Disqus, the new commenting system we’re moving to on Spokesman.com 70
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Turkish ag group tries to trademark ‘IDAHO’
January 31, 2013 in Idaho An ag group in Turkey has applied to the Turkish Patent Institute to trademark the word “IDAHO” for its agricultural, plant and animal products – and the Idaho Potato Commission … 11
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Fleeing driver crashes into north Spokane home
January 31, 2013 A man crashed his truck into someone’s home early this morning following what may have been an alcohol-fueled chase. 9
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Fish smoker catches fire, causes thousands in damage
January 31, 2013 An electrical fish smoker caused a fire early this morning that resulted in thousands of dollars in damage to a northwest Spokane home. 4
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Feds unseal indictment against developer, his wife, girlfriend
January 31, 2013 in City on Page A1 Federal authorities unsealed a 73-count indictment Wednesday alleging bank fraud, money laundering and wire fraud against Gregory D. Jeffreys, a Spokane developer who has been largely blamed for the complicated … 11
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Data helps teachers learn about kindergartners’ abilities
January 31, 2013 in City on Page A1 Washington kindergartners are physically coordinated enough for their first year of school, but their ability to count to 20 and clearly express themselves are lagging, according to a new assessment … 2
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Obesity ideas not always correct
January 31, 2013 in Health, Nation/World on Page A1 Fact or fiction? Sex burns a lot of calories. Snacking or skipping breakfast is bad. School gym classes make a big difference in kids’ weight. All are myths or at … 5
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State hiring for pot work
January 31, 2013 in City on Page A1 TACOMA – Wanted: A green thumb with extensive knowledge of the black, or at least gray, market. As Washington state tries to figure out how to regulate its newly legal … 20
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Powerful storm system rips through Southeast
January 31, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A2 ADAIRSVILLE, Ga. – A massive storm system raked the Southeast on Wednesday, spawning tornadoes and dangerous winds that overturned cars on a major Georgia interstate and demolished homes and businesses, …
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Inaugural performer killed
January 31, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A2 CHICAGO – A 15-year-old girl who had performed in President Barack Obama’s inauguration festivities is the latest face on the ever-increasing homicide toll in the president’s hometown, killed in a … 3
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Glitch may hurt some families
January 31, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – Some families could get priced out of health insurance due to what’s being called a glitch in President Barack Obama’s overhaul law. IRS regulations issued Wednesday failed to … 5
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Hagel cites war experience
January 31, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – Chuck Hagel says his experience fighting in Vietnam alongside his younger brother will shape any decision he makes to unleash military force if the Senate confirms him to …
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Lower fish catch limits approved
January 31, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 PORTSMOUTH, N.H. – New England fishermen say their centuries-old industry is facing collapse after regulators on Wednesday approved cuts in cod catch limits that fishermen warn will hollow out what …
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In brief: Names of church leaders to stay in priest abuse files
January 31, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 LOS ANGELES – After a lengthy legal fight, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles says it will soon turn over 30,000 pages of confidential priest personnel files without blacking …
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Last Andrews sister dies
January 31, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 LOS ANGELES – Patty Andrews, the last surviving member of the singing Andrews Sisters trio whose hits such as the rollicking “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Company B” and the …
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