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TUESDAY, MAY 27, 2008

Final: Currie, Tondee, Watson Win

75 of 75 precinctsKCommissioner District 1TIM HERZOG 3,944 44.68TODD TONDEE 4,883 55.32KCommissioner District 2TOM CRONIN 3,196 33.74ELMER (RICK) CURRIE 3,366 35.53JAI K. NELSON 2,911 30.73KC SheriffJOE BODMAN 3,123 32.17ROCKY WATSON 6,585 67.83

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U.S. Senate (865 of 941 Precincts)

Matt Cilley/AP PhotoRepublican Jim Risch addresses a crowd at the Republican headquarters on Tuesday in Boise. Idaho voters on Tuesday chose Risch and Democrat Larry LaRocco in their respective U.S. Senate primaries, pitting two longtime rivals against each other in the Nov. 4 general election.UNITED…

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Parting Question -- Ron Paul's Vote %

In an April 25 file photo by Mike Vogt/Idaho Press-Tribune, Republican presidential hopeful, Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, prepares to sign one of his books, titled "The Revolution," as he chats with his supporters at the College of Idaho in Caldwell.Question: OK, HBOers, it's time to…

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APhoto of the Day -- 5/27/08

Charlie Litchfield/Idaho Press-Tribune, APAustin Clow, of Melba, Idaho wrestles a steer during the Idaho District II High School Rodeo Sunday at the Caldwell Night Rodeo grounds in Caldwell, Idaho. You write the cutline.Top Cutlines:1. In an effort to improve the town's image, the City of…

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CPD Blue Cracks Down On Under-age Parties

On Friday, Coeur d’Alene police began their crackdown on under-age parties. The result of the emphasis is as follows: Party at residence near 10th and Montana-Three Minor in Possession of alcohol charges resulting from a traffic stop of a vehicle that left the residence.

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IdaBlue: Crossing Over To Vote Repub

I'm going to vote today, and I'm going to vote a Republican ballot. I'm not doing it to make mischief, but rather to have a say in who represents me. In my district, the only Democratic candidate is Sharon Fisher, which means that the other…

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No Robo-Calls For Candidate Cramer

One of the political professionals that I spoke to encouraged me to use recorded phone calls to likely voters--and at about $0.10 to $0.11 per call, it was cheap enough that I could have had the robots call every likely voter in the district for…

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Online Poll: DUIs

Question: How many DUI convictions should the law allow before a prison sentence becomes mandatory?/Billings Gazette.*None, the first DUI should require prison.*One DUI*Two DUIs*Three DUIsKXLY video of alleged CDA DUI crash that killed 10-year-old boy Monday night here

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HBO @ Noon: Sydney Pollack

Michel Spingler/AP Photo In this Sept. 9, 2006, file photo, U.S actress Meryl Streep and director Sydney Pollack arrive for the screening of the film "The Devil Wears Prada" at the 32nd American Film Festival in Deauville, Normandy, France. Academy Award-winning director Sydney Pollack, a…

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Hall: Teddy Disgraced, Redeemed Himself

A promising young man once did something so unforgivable that it seemed his transgression might earn him an early admission to hell. But someone up there apparently decided that would be too easy for him. It's as if he were condemned instead to spend the…

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DOTC: One Vote Can Change History

What a difference one vote can make. A one vote difference on the Supreme Court would have made all the difference for our country and tens of thousands of friends, families, and loved ones of our military. Not to mention the incredible impact on our…

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WND Poll: Online Search Engines

Item: Memorial Day 'war': Yahoo vs. Google: Competing search engines offer different takes on U.S. holiday/WorldNetDailyQuestion: What is your preferred online search engine?1. All the Web 2. Alta Vista 3. AOL 4. Ask 5. Clusty 6. Dogpile 7. Excite 8. Google 9. KartOO 10. Lycos…

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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.