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Matter of Opinion archive for Sept. 15, 2008

MONDAY, SEPT. 15, 2008

Keo Chronicles: Sept. 14, 1945

(These Spokane Chronicle carriers were photographed in 1924, so obviously not the ones Keo was complaining about. S-R file photo.)Even though this entry is from "yesterday" in the Keo Chronicles, I love it so because it shows how boys in gangs can always worry older…

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CDA Education Corridor: Git 'er Done

From our other Sunday edit:Six years ago, the Board of Education surprised many in Coeur d'Alene by declining to endorse the corridor concept. Three months ago, the board deferred the lease question until September, mostly to get some questions answered. Now the board has canceled…

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Stupid Campaign Rumors: Check them out

From our Saturday edit:You'll find that Palin did not ban books, slash funding for special needs kids, join the Alaskan Independence Party, endorse Pat Buchanan and push for the teaching of creationism in public schools. Oh, and she really is the mother of her son,…

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