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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 2014

OfCoffee: Telltale Rally Right Signs 13 

OfCoffee (RE: Ex-LAPD officer seeks House District 3 seat): I don't know anything about this guy other than what is listed in this article. But I think it is very relevant that he has only been here two years. How do you go about making…

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AM Headlines -- 3.26.14

Don Sausser, the Eye on Sherman Avenue, provides this panorama view of construction work taking place on the front lawn of the Coeur d'Alene Resort and the old public traffic circle near the clock tower. The project is part of installing a Centennial Trail Plaza…

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Ex-LAPD Officer Seeks HD3 Seat 10 

Former Los Angeles police officer Don Cheatham, a Republican, is running for the state House seat that opened following Frank Henderson's decision to retire. "I have never run for political office, but want to join with other true conservatives who want to not only protect…

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Freedom Will Ring Again At McEuen 

On Veterans Day last year, the iconic Third Street bell was transported to the RD Rankin Veterans Memorial Plaza for the ceremony, having been removed during construction from the Third Street dock entrance, its home for decades. At some point that day, my friend and…

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Press: A Horror Story Unfolds 

It didn't take long for comparisons to be drawn between Eldon Samuel III and Harvey Spencer Stephens. Eldon is the 14-year-old boy accused of murdering his father and his brother in a Coeur d'Alene transitional home Monday night. Harvey is the boy who played Damien…

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Local GOP Debates Meeting Minutes 16 

Item: Transparency and trust: GOP central committee meeting focuses on minutes/Jeff Selle, Coeur d'Alene Press More Info: Kellie Palm, pictured, said she just wants transparency and trust in the local Republican Party, and omitting information from the party's meeting minutes erodes those things. "I am…

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NIC May Be In Right League At Last 

It might seem like a step back, and it is in some ways, but with North Idaho College athletics soon to be moving from the NJCAA Scenic West Athletic Conference to the Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges, they could be right where they need…

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Coeur d'Alene Police prepare 14-year-old Eldon Samuel III for transport to the police department, where he was interviewed and booked Monday night. The teen was later charged as an adult with two counts of first-degree murder. (Shawn Gust/press)

Police: Boy Says He Planned Killings 

Coeur d'Alene Police prepare 14-year-old Eldon Samuel III for transport to the police department, where he was interviewed and booked Monday night. The teen was later charged as an adult with two counts of first-degree murder. (Coeur d'Alene Press photo: Shawn Gust) Police: Boy, 14,…

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Primary Care Residency To Begin 

Item: Coeur d’Alene family medical residency starts in June/Scott Maben, SR More Info: Primary care physicians, already in short supply, are expected to grow scarcer still from a wave of family doctor retirements in the next few years. But there’s renewed interest in family medicine…

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Megaloads Saga Yields Positive Twist

As a general rule, globalization allows a rich, powerful corporation to maximize profits by exploiting cheap labor overseas and cheap transportation at home. That's how North America exports jobs overseas and imports manufactured goods. Case in point: Exxon-Mobil's designs for U.S. Highway 12. Almost five…

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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.