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• Lawmakers search for north-south freeway funding

  February 16, 2009 in City OLYMPIA – Don’t look for a flood of federal or state cash to suddenly speed up construction on the 53-years-and-counting North Spokane Corridor. The federal stimulus plan, slated to be …

• NCAA puts EWU football on probation

    February 11, 2009 in News, Sports The Eastern Washington University football program has been put on three years probation and is banned from postseason due to what the NCAA calls “major violations.” The NCAA Division I … 8

• State targets women’s prison in Medical Lake for closure

  December 24, 2008 in City on Page A1 OLYMPIA – Citing the state’s budget crisis, prison officials want to close the Pine Lodge Corrections Center for Women, Washington’s only women’s prison east of the Cascades. As early as …