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Wild Card/Tuesday — 10.27.09

Why do I think that we still haven't seen everything when it comes to the 2009 Coeur d'Alene city elections? Each day seems to bring something new. A layoff/firing. A flier. Another flier. An accusation by the outsiders about City Hall. An accusation by the accused about the accusers. A slam at City Hall by a group of newby Pachyderms who want to be players in nonpartisan elections. And the incumbents still have money to get the word out about the challenger. And the challengers still have the Coeur d'Alene Press to get their words out without spending money they don't have. And there's now a little over 6 shopping days until Election 2009. Here's your re-played Wild Card ...



D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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