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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 2005

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Issue: Kara Eberle, left, and Marki Grimsley, right, are the valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, at Coeur d'Alene High for this year. In the past, there have been as many as 12 valedictorians because there were so many high performing students whose perfect grades were considered…

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Question of the Day

Issue: County makes second major payoff in month: Former Kootenai Sheriff's Department captain gets $267,400 settlement/Erica Curless, SR.DFO: Fuhgeddabout trying to win the lottery. I want a county job that I can leave under and cloud -- and pull down at least $70,000 (Marina Kalani,…

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Duane's fleet running with Big Dogs

Our fave multimillionaire, The Duane, and his 17-boat flotilla has earned a paragraph in a lengthy article about megayachts in the latest Vanity Fair mag. You know the drill -- Lady Lola at 205-feet, LLShadow at 186-feet and all the other float toys. But the…

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Question No. 2

The Way We Were: 1951 Coeur d'Alene.Issue: Moratorium isn't best step for cityPosted, Coeur d'Alene Press idiotorial. Quote: "A moratorium on all downtown construction could prove lethal to some very positive developments."DFO: Now, why would Duane Hagadone's newspaper advocate for a pellmell rush to throw…

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SR Morning Headlines (4/22/05)

*Analysis of vomit catches the interest of Court TV: Cable show looks at investigation into 1999 murder of 11-year-old/Thomas Clouse, SR -- Our very own CSI-type case.*Study reports West to have growth spurt: Idaho, Washington among states projected to have increases between now and 2030/Christopher…

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Quick Fix 6/Best of Northwest (4/22/05)

Sgt. Hasan Akbar, center, was found guilty of killing two US officers, including a Boisean, in a frag attack at a Kuwait camp March 23, 2003. See No. 5, Northwest Fix/APhoto.As we gather to celebrate another Earth Day, the Pacific Research Institute, tongue firmly cheeked,…

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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.