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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

THURSDAY, NOV. 4, 2010

Denney Reaches Decision On Hart 10 

Idaho House Speaker Lawerence Denney says he’s made a decision on the unanimous recommendation from a special House Ethics Committee to remove Rep. Phil Hart, R-Athol, from the House Revenue & Taxation Committee, but he’s not yet ready to announce the decision because he wants…

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Beacon Offers Drinks By iPad 

With the touch of a iPad you can now order your favorite drink at one Coeur d'Alene pub.The Beacon Pub on Sherman is testing out a new technology called the Drink Hub. The software allows customer to place their entire order on an iPad mounted…

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Labrador Breaks Idaho Stereotype 12 

Idaho elected its first Hispanic to represent the state in Congress on Tuesday, as Raul Labrador upset freshman Democratic Rep. Walt Minnick with a decisive 51 percent to 41.3 percent victory. Labrador, a conservative Republican state lawmaker and immigration attorney, said he thought the “first”…

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AM: A Rusty Autumn-Mobile

Autumn-mobile: A rusty International pickup truck, dating to the late 1940s, rests under a maple tree on Wednesday along the 2500 block of East Upriver Drive, Spokane. (SR Photo: Dan Pelle)Idaho Records/Sherry Adkins, SRTuesday Scanner Traffic/DFO, Huckleberries OnlineGolden sunrise promises November warmth/Mike Prager, SRVandals tag…

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Mia: Alarmed By Lack Of Hygiene 

Mia: It's a sad day, and it alarms me how far away from good common sense hygiene appears to have strayed. I still find in odd, and alarming, that restaurants must post a sign telling their employees they MUST wash their hands, and sometimes even…

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George: Idaho D's Should Infiltrate 20 

It's totally futile to vote for a democrat in Idaho. The Hart victory shows how far the faithful will lockstep in maintaining party loyalty. The value of the candidate is immaterial - only the R counts. My guess is that it will take 20 years…

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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.