Mike Prager
Mike Prager covers Spokane County, transportation and weather.
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Recent stories by Mike
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Conference Helps Kids Face Racism
May 21, 1996 in City on Page B1 Film producer Lee Mun Wah. Photo by Colin Mulvany/The Spokesman-Review
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408 End Whitworth Education But English Professor Extols The Virtue Of Lifelong Learning
May 20, 1996 in Nation/World on Page A7 Rachel Taylor shares a laugh with other psychology undergraduate-degree candidates Sunday as she carries on the Whitworth psychology department’s tradition of graduating with a rat on her mortarboard. Photo by …
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War Hero Finally Gets His Due
May 18, 1996 in City on Page B1 Robert Kliewer shows his medals to his family after a ceremony at Spokane Veteran’s Affairs Hospital. Photo by Christopher Anderson/The Spokesman-Review
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Waiting For Spring? Experts Say It’s Here
May 16, 1996 in City on Page B1 Call it a typically soggy spring. While forecasts are calling for at least another week of wet, cool weather, experts say it shouldn’t come as a surprise in the Inland …
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A Healthy Exchange With Japan Students, Teachers Of Medical Technology Wrap Up Visit Of Community Colleges, Hospitals
May 15, 1996 in City on Page B1 Biomedical technician Nathan Taylor, right, explains an infusion pump to a group of Japanese visitors Tuesday. Photo by Colin Mulvany/The Spokesman-Review
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A Renaissance At Manito Park Duncan Garden Will Get A New Look
May 14, 1996 in City on Page B1 Emmerson Hinkle mans the tiller and Scott Bellos runs the mower as they prepare Duncan Garden for planting of 70,000 flowers. Photo by Dan Pelle/The Spokesman-Review
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Graduating To A New Life Long-Term Goals Help Single Moms Handle Short-Term Pressures Of College
May 13, 1996 in Nation/World on Page A1 New Gonzaga University graduate Barbara Bolich helps her daughters make bagel sandwiches. From left are Amanda, 9; Ariel, 7: April, 16; and Alicia, 12. Photo by Kristy MacDonald/The Spokesman-Review
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For Warmer Weather, Try Alaska But By Saturday, Forecasters Say It Should Start Feeling Like Spring Around The Region
May 9, 1996 in City on Page B8 Parts of Alaska were warmer Wednesday than North Idaho and Spokane, but that should change by Saturday. Cold air pushing south from the Arctic sent temperatures plunging before dawn Wednesday, …
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Gu Students Learning To Serve University Program Requires Volunteer Work With Charities
May 6, 1996 in Nation/World on Page A8 GU student Lisa Hunter liked working with the American Diabetes Association - a class requirement - so much that she continues to volunteer for the group. Photo by Kristy MacDonald/The …
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‘A Man Of Two Worlds’ Kenyan Goes From Nomad To Scholar; Now He’s New Student President At Whitworth
May 5, 1996 in Nation/World on Page A1 Cultural nomad. Moses Pulei speaks five African languages as well as English. At left is a photo that he took of his cousin in Kenya. Photo by Dan McComb/The Spokesman-Review
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Gu Students Engineer Inventions Remote Piano Foot Pedals Among Senior Class Projects
May 4, 1996 in City on Page B3 Gonzaga University students Russell Minas and Tim DeMarco hope their senior class project will someday help handicapped musicians. The two engineering students, who graduate in a week, spent the past …
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The Regional Forecast: Clearer Spokane Office Unveils Modernized Equipment
May 3, 1996 in City on Page B1 Paul Woelfel, left, and Len Lundstrom, leaning, ham radio operators from Lewiston, take a closer look at the new weather service system. Photo by Kristy MacDonald/The Spokesman-Review
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Gu Student Targeted By Racist Again Another Gets Calls As Hate Campaign Continues
May 1, 1996 in Nation/World on Page A1 Coleen Stoudmire. Photo by Christopher Anderson/The Spokesman-Review
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2 Pair Get Full House Sacred Heart Medical Center’s Neonatal Unit Plays Host To Two Sets Of Triplets - At The Same Time
April 30, 1996 in City on Page B1 Got their hands full. Rich and Michelle Redden, left, with Rod and Carol Tataryn. The babies are, from left, Jacob, Derek, Bradford and Christian, Nicholas and Alexander. Photo by Colin …
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Gu President Gets Passing Grade
April 27, 1996 in City on Page B1 Gonzaga University’s new president already is making a good impression with students by calling for more scholarships. “What I like about him is he is going to build up the …
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Gonzaga Names New President ‘Quintessential Jesuit’ Calls For Racial Harmony On Campus
April 26, 1996 in Nation/World on Page A1 Glynn
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Reverend Uses Hope To Halt Bullets Message Gives Latinos In East L.A. An Alternative To Gangs
April 15, 1996 in Nation/World on Page A1 The Rev. Greg Boyle speaks during a forum on gangs. Photo by Dan McComb/The Spokesman-Review
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Ministers To Give Advice On Gangs Big-City Clergymen To Speak At Conferences On Youth Violence
April 11, 1996 in Idaho on Page B6 Ministers trying to tackle the problem of youth gangs in Spokane hope to learn something from their big-city brethren this weekend. The Rev. Greg Boyle, a Jesuit priest from the …
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Ewu Gives Pay Hikes To Top Staff Drummond Says Other Costs Cut; Some Say Morale Also Reduced
April 7, 1996 in Nation/World on Page A1 Budget trouble at Eastern Washington University hasn’t stopped the president from handing out handsome raises to top staff. The university’s senior administrators now earn more cash than their counterparts at …
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Gu Puts Bounty On Hate-Mail Author University Offers $25,000 Reward For Information
April 6, 1996 in Nation/World on Page A1 Gonzaga Law School Dean John Clute announces reward offer Friday. Photo by Dan Pelle/The Spokesman-Review

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