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Spin Control archive for Dec. 2009

THURSDAY, DEC. 3, 2009

Poll Watch: Xmas song faves 

If you're like most people, you'd list "O Holy Night" as one of your top three Christmas songs.Or at least that's what the pollsters at Zogby International say. (Campaign season is over, and pollsters have to ask about something.)They asked 2,330 adults last month to…

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WEDNESDAY, DEC. 2, 2009

Tally the same: Rushing wins AH "mayor's" race

A hand recount of the Airway Heights ballots confirmed that Councilman Patrick Rushing defeated Mayor Matthew Pederson by two votes for the city's top elective spot.Final tally was the same as the machine count: Rushing 281, Pederson 279. There were 33 ballots that didn't have…

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TUESDAY, DEC. 1, 2009


Will Democrats give Ozzie a pass in 2010? 

Spokane County Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich is running for re-election next year, so it's no surprise he was addressing a political group's luncheon Monday afternoon.Considering Knezovich is a Republican, some might be surprised the luncheon was sponsored by the Democrat Professional and Business Group. Even more…

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