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• McMorris Rodgers leery of health reform

  September 20, 2009 in City on Page B7 WASHINGTON, D.C.– Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers warned this week that health care reform could limit treatment for disabled children, but people who advocate for the disabled say it will expand … 8

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  Elderly, infirm face extra challenge

  December 28, 2008 in City on Page A1 When Gene Yoakum needs to shop for food, it often means a trip of a mile or so in his electric wheelchair. Other times he takes the bus to get …

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  Cheerful volunteer appreciated

  April 5, 2007 in Voices on Page V14 Co-workers describe Sam Petersen as forever cheerful as he helps families take groceries from the Spokane Valley Food Bank. Although Petersen has some mental and physical disabilities, he has volunteered …