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Matter of Opinion archive for May 1, 2007

TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2007

Cesar Chavez Day?

There are immigrant marches going on today, but not on the scale seen last May 1.Our newspaper building is located right across the street from the federal courthouse and a small gathering of protesting students is gathered there now. The students are handing out petitions.…

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Join the opinion pool party

Our editorial today summarized the looming pool crisis in Spokane -- Shadle pools have closed, and the remaining five pools are in pretty bad shape. We suggested three areas of focus:Think regionally.Seek out bold leadership.And get plenty of citizen input, especially this summer at the…

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