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TUESDAY, NOV. 8, 2005


Deanna Wins 3rd Term

Deanna Goodlander, left, an incumbent Coeur d'Alene City Council member, applauds returns showing her barely leading Susie Snedaker in her reelection race Tuesday evening. Goodlander eventually beat Snedaker 55% or 45%/SR photo by Jesse Tinsley.

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Northern Lakes Fire District Elections

NORTHERN LAKES FIRE COMMISSIONER DIST 1 Edward L. Campbell 233 8.95 % Larry R. Clark 959 36.83 % Richard L. Halligan 498 19.12 % Alan A. Washburn 914 35.10 % NORTHERN LAKES FIRE COMMISSIONER DIST 3 Dennis L. Amende 1,516 60.71 % F. Dean McMillen…

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Complete CDA Election Results

COEUR D'ALENE CITY MAYOR Sandi Bloem 4,211 76.16 % Joseph B. Kunka 1,318 23.84 % COEUR D'ALENE CITY COUNCILPERSON SEAT #2 Mike Kennedy 2,726 48.89 % Mary W. Souza 1,343 24.09 % Dan Yake 1,507 27.03 % COEUR D'ALENE CITY COUNCILPERSON SEAT #4 Steven L.…

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Grieving Carolyn Schrock Forgives Driver

In this undated photo made available by the Schrock family, Carolyn Schrock meets with Clifford Helm at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane. Schrock met with Helm, the driver of a car involved in a head-on collision in which her five children were killed Nov.…

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Top Cutlines/Election Day

An unidentified supporter of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is punched on the nose by an anti-Arroyo supporter at the University of the Philippines earlier today. You write the cutline.Top Cutlines:1. Still suffering from a sinus infection, Dave Oliveria receives a nasal irrigation from Lesley Presley…

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The Big One

Lottery co-winner Frances Chaney, left, makes remarks while family members and friends look on during a news conference after their ticket was verified at the Oregon Lottery Commission earlier today in Salem, Ore. “I'm still in disbelief that we won the big one,” said the…

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Bre Makes HBO's Day With Her Vote

I'm going to vote today. This will be my first time voting in a non-presidential election. I usually don't vote because I know nothing about the issues so I'd have no idea who I was voting for. But this time is different. This time I…

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Will Avista Follow Suit?

Spotted today in uptown CDA, gas for $2.24 a gallon; the news says we're back to "pre-Katrina" levels. I wonder, then, if Avista will back off its proposed rate increases correspondingly, seeing as how things aren't as expensive as they were, say, a month ago.…

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Extra! Height Restriction Discussion Canceled

Seems someone mentioned to the Coeur d'Alene Planning & Zoning Commission that Election Night might not be the best time to discuss building height restrictions. So, HBO hears, the items re: the height restrictions have been pulled from the agenda. The meeting, however (despite earlier…

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I'm No. 8, I'm No. 8

Doesn't look good for the turnout today, folks, when I voted at 8 a.m., an hour after the polls open -- and was only the 8th voter at a fairly big precinct. Pleaz let HBO know how the turnout is at your polls.

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WorldNetDaily Poll -- 11/8/05

Illustration: Jay D. Dyson/Sacred Cow BurgersIssue: French Cabinet OKs curfews to stop rioting: Violence rages for 12th night, measures in effect at midnight/Associated Press What's the best solution for France's rioting? 1. Negotiate with the Muslims 2. Create a commission to study the problem 3.…

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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.