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Unemployment climbs to 11 percent in Kootenai County
November 6, 2009 The unemployment rate in October rose to 8.9 percent in Idaho and 11.1 percent in Kootenai County. In some rural corners of North Idaho, one in five working-age persons is …
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Idaho swine flu clinics open to larger group
November 6, 2009 The Panhandle District is expanding its swine flu clinics Saturday in all five North Idaho counties.
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Soldier from Post Falls wounded in Fort Hood attack
November 6, 2009 George Stratton III of Post Falls had ducked for cover after hearing a deafening spray of gunfire at the Soldier Readiness Center at Fort Hood on Thursday. 1
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Lowe: State ignored tort claim alleging discrimination, cronyism
November 6, 2009 on Page A5
BOISE – Fired Idaho Transportation Director Pam Lowe says she was forced out after refusing to send unnecessary state work and money to politically connected companies. Lowe, who was fired …
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Wind advisory dropped
November 6, 2009 The National Weather Service has cancelled a wind advisory for the Spokane and Coeur d’Alene areas as well as the Columbia Basin and Palouse regions that had been issued this … 2
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Ousted Idaho roads chief blames political cronyism
November 5, 2009 BOISE – Fired Idaho Transportation Director Pam Lowe says she was forced out after refusing to send unnecessary state work and money to politically connected companies. Lowe, who was fired … 3
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Incoming storm arrives tonight
November 5, 2009 A strong Pacific Ocean storm is poised to move into the Inland Northwest by tonight, but the weather today should be relatively mild and dry at the end of a …
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As jail plan dies at polls, leaders mull next steps
November 5, 2009 on Page A1 Kootenai County will continue to ship inmates to other jails – to the tune of about $52 million over the next decade – following the failure Tuesday of two ballot … 4
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Too soon to opt out, lawmakers agree
November 5, 2009 on Page A11
BOISE – Idaho would be foolish and premature to try either opting out of federal health care reforms or, following Arizona’s lead, changing its state constitution to try blocking any …
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Brannon seeks recount in CdA council race
November 4, 2009 The losing candidate in a tight Coeur d’Alene City Council race formally asked the city clerk for a recount on Wednesday.
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Jail vote failures will cost Kootenai County
November 4, 2009 Kootenai County will continue to ship inmates to other jails — to the tune of about $52 million over the next decade — following the failure Tuesday of two ballot … 7
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Idaho lawmakers, experts oppose dodging health reforms
November 4, 2009 Idaho would be foolish and premature to try either opting out of federal health care reforms or, following Arizona’s lead, changing its state constitution to try blocking any reforms, lawmakers …
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Idaho state legislator says he made spending ‘boo-boo’
November 4, 2009 on Page A6
BOISE – Idaho state Sen. Mike Jorgenson, R-Hayden Lake, says he “made a boo-boo” when he violated state campaign finance laws by spending more than $1,090 to run an ad …
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Voters wary of ballot measures
November 3, 2009 Voters seemed wary Tuesday of ballot measures that would cost them money or mandate too much more change. 2



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