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THURSDAY, OCT. 25, 2007

Wild Card/Thursday -- 10/25/07

A long day at HBO Central is almost in the books. Don't look for me TGIF at any time near 7 o'clock in the morning. Such an ungodly hour. I still need as much input as possible re: the ethicsfest that will take place tomorrow…

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HBO's Best of the Friends' Blogs -- 10/25/07

Bubblehead PhotoWayne Hoffman (left), spokesman for Congressman Bill Sali, and Bubblehead got together for hot chocolate and smoothies in the Boise area Wednesday. Bubblehead/The Stupid Shall Be Punished looks at the flap that resulted when two or three bloggers from 43rd State Blues attacked Huckleberries…

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Eye On Olympia: Rossi To Take On Gregoire Again

Speaking in Issaquah a few minutes ago, former GOP candidate for governor Dino Rossi said, yes, he'll run again against Democratic incumbent Chris Gregoire. ... In a pre-announcement interview with the Associated Press, Rossi said his campaign will focus on Gregoire's "trail of broken promises,"…

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LynnS: Read Election Letters, Too

It's election season, and that's just as exciting at the letters desk as, say, elk season for bow hunters. Though the flow of letters we're receiving is tame compared with last year's election campaign and tamer compared with what we'll see throughout the 2008 presidential…

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Government Way Bridge Work Tonight

The Idaho Transportation Department is warning drivers that work tonight to repair a water pipe on the Government Way Bridge in Couer d'Alene will reduce traffic on the bridge to one lane in each direction. The work is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. and…

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DOTC: Where Are The City Voters?

I've been back and forth to the elections department today and saw several voters coming in to vote, hooray, hooray...the only problem was that about 2 out of 3 of them were in the county so they have no election to vote in! Those voters…

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AM Hucks: We Host An Equal Opportunity Book Club

At Huckleberries Online, the commenters, bloggers and blurkers are reading Elizabeth Gilbert's book "Eat, Pray, Love" in preparation for our book-of-the-month club online discussion. Librarian Bette Ammon will lead the discussion, which begins Nov. 1. But first I need to introduce you to Parley Melvin…

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D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.