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MONDAY, JAN. 9, 2006

Wild Card/Monday -- 1/9/06

We're off to a good start today, with breaking news about non-reformed creep John Tuggle and the beginning of Sam Alito's hearing. Plenty below, too. If you have your own thread to start, however, here's your first Wild Card of the week ...

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Extra! Some K-County Vets Up In Arms

Ed Note: HBO has intercepted this e-mail from Hayden vet Dusty Rhoads. Where's that PR firm when you need it?"The Resolution that was on the Kootenai County Commissioner's Agenda for 1400 hours Tuesday January 10th has been pulled from the table. This resolution was to…

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Top Cutlines -- 1/9/06

Blink182 drummer Travis Barker hammers away on his drum kit during the Cadillac Escalade party at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. You write the cutline.Top Cutlines:1. Said the drummer's proud father to a bystander: "Tat's my boy!" -- John Austin.2. Drummer Travis…

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Local Question of the Day -- 1/9/06

Issue: Airport suspends police chief: 'Vulgar' e-mail attachment also leads to loss of pay for a week, new airport director says/Karen Dorn Steele, Spokesman-ReviewDFO: At this point, everyone should know that Internet porn and work don't mix.Question: Do you think the punishment was appropriate here…

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Huckleberries Local AM Headlines -- 1/9/06

*It takes gall to pass a stone: Surgery delays celebration of couple's 37th anniversary/Christi Wilhelm, Coeur d'Alene Press -- Ouch!*Bonner County family recovering after blast/S-R, Associated Press -- There's a lesson here re: what not to do when you smell a gas leak.*Spokane's skating event…

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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.