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Hump Day Wild Card — 7.17.13

The dancing card is beginning to fill in the race for Coeur d'Alene mayor. Her Sandiness is sitting this one out. Republican partisans Mary Souza and Jim Brannon are trying to scare each other off the dance floor. Joe Kunka has made his cameo appearance. And Huckleberries has heard that Dave Walker, who served as a councilman under Boy Mayor Steve Judy back in the '90s, is telling people that he'll run if no one else does. Which means we need to get someone else to run. Meanwhile, Deanna Goodlander and Woody McEvers are calculating whether they have one more dance in them for a council seat. That's the way things stand this midsummer's day in the year of our Lord, 2013. Now for your 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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