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Best of the Northwest (3/4/05)

The Idaho Statesman provides a gallery of photos from the meeting this morning in which the Senate Ethics Committee voted to censure state Sen. Jack Noble, R-Kuna (pictured above). In one, Noble greets state Sen. Michael Jorgenson, R-Hayden Lake, prior to the meeting here.

1. Both David Horsey/PI and Eric Devericks/Seattle Times had Alan Greenspan on the mind today here and here.

2. BNSF Railway has expanded its search for leaks at its closed refueling depot, according to the Coeur d'Alene Press, here.

3. In a letter to the Kootenai Valley News Press, Katy Studer of Bonners Ferry describes how she became a member of the Army National Guard and is now stationed in Iraq here.

4. Randy Day, the longtime Boundary County prosecutor who was involved in the Ruby Ridge case, is remembered by his daughter in a tribute posted in Rural Northwest News here.

5. Missoulian Doug Ammons has paid a heavy price for kayaking rivers around the world and trying to do it all at home here.

6. IMHO-NW: Collin Levey/Seattle Times (Emily's List & soft money), Martin Boston/Daily Evergreen (Racism at WSU), Idaho Statesman (Kempthorne should try incentives bill again), Susan Paynter/PI (News anchor discusses her rape), and Jim Moore/PI (Safeco beer prices).

*Daily Evergreen version of WSU's big win over Stanford last night (notice Robbie Cowgill, one of the frosh involved in that harassment flap on campus, led the way with 15 points) here.

*Sandpoint Online has more beautiful scenics posted, including one of a moose cow and her calf by Linda and Les Rice, here.

*You can find the Bonner County police log here.

*Dennis Nicholls, former publisher of The River Journal, talks about his addiction to pornography with current publisher Trish Gannon (you'll need to click on the specific story) here.



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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.