*Senate bill would ban bestiality: Animal rights groups have pushed for law after man died last summer in Enumclaw/Richard Roesler, Spokesman-Review — Enumclaw, Wash.: Where men are men and the farm animals are nervous.
*Kempthorne defends tax relief plan: Governor says cities, counties share burden of reform/Erica Curless, Spokesman-Review — Kempthorne’s Truman impersonation: The buck stops — over there.
*Transportation department closes Highway 2 after roadway buckles/R.J. Cohn, Hagadone News Network — Someone reported this last night on the comments section of this blog. Dunno who. But that sleuth has a future in the news biz.
*Post Falls grill busted for gambling: Incident at Jack’s Sports Grill comes after warnings; liquor license may be suspended/Brian Walker, Coeur d’Alene Press — Busted for playing Texas Hold ‘Em? Now, that’s something you don’t see on TV world poker championships.
*Alaska Airlines acknowledges emergency landing: Latest in string of incidents involving Alaska planes/Associated Press — Now, this isn’t a happy thought you want to be thinking when you climb aboard an Alaska flight outta Spokane.
D.F. Oliveria is a columnist and blogger for The Spokesman-Review. Huckleberries Online was judged the best 2008 Idaho newspaper blog by the Idaho Press Club. And the best 2007 news blog in the Pacific Northwest by the Society for Professional Journalist. Print Huckleberries is a past winner of the Herb Caen Memorial Column contest by the National Association of Newspaper Columnists. The Readership Institute of Northwestern University cited this blog as a good example of online community journalism.
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