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Huckleberries Online

Local Headlines @ Closin’ Time

*Candidate's ad expenses absent from report:
Marge Chadderdon says CdA Press billed her account for advertising
/Erica Curless (S-R): Monkey business between the R's and Brand X? Stay tuned.

*Centennial Trail to get a route change: BNSF signs off on deal allowing trail to cross over little-used railroad tracks/Becky Kramer (S-R): Score another one for Coeur d'Alene's growing dedication to parks and recreation. Sweet Potatoes to all involved in making this happen.

*Felons say vote ban is 'poll tax': Five who served time but still owe fines sue to overturn state law/Virginia de Leon (S-R): Ya wanna vote? Don't do the crime.

*More Spokane health workers lose jobs: HIV/AIDS, children's and nutrition programs cut/Carla K. Johnson (S-R): Anyone who's watched friends go out the door via layoffs knows the situation at the health district isn't good.

*Ad watch: A 'Closer' look at McMorris, Barbieri/Megan Cooley (S-R): This time, Don B's stretching the truth.



Huckleberries Online

D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.