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FRIDAY, OCT. 8, 2010

Gookin: Prosecutor Ignores Corruption 

In one of the more entertaining threads on the Coeur d'Alene Press online Web site, Dan Gookin now is claiming that there's corruption in the Kootenai County prosecutor's office. The accusation comes from out of thin air, as much of the thread involves a three-way…

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SR Endorses Walt Minnick 26 

In the Year of the Tea Party, U.S. Rep. Walt Minnick represents the type of middle-course pragmatist who is supposed to be road kill in November. Plus, he’s a Democrat in Idaho. So why is he doing so well in his race for re-election? For…

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Bar Report: Battery With Potato Chips 

Hands down, the most interesting entry in the latest downtown Coeur d'Alene Bar Report report (Oct. 1-6) is an item that occurred at 12:52 a.m. Wednesday at the Coeur d'Alene Resort: "Officers responded to a malicious injury to property call at the Coeur d’Alene Resort…

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AM Headlines -- 10.8.10

Raindrops gather on the bloom of a Dahlia in the Inland Empire Dahlia Society National Trail Garden in Manito Park in Spokane on Thursday. (AP Photo/The Spokesman-Review, Colin Mulvany)Idaho Records/Sherry Adkins, SRThursday Scanner Traffic/DFO, Huckleberries OnlineGray skies linger, rain returns over weekend/Mike Prager, SRFather charged…

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DOTC: Service Before Party Politics 

Dan of the County (speaking in the third person): While Dan is loyal to his party he takes his loyalty to the voters and citizens of the county even more seriously. Because he is the chief election official of the county he is deliberately less…

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Bubble: Know Much About Mormonism? 26 

OutofStaterTater said: “They've heard numerous reports of Allred knocking on doors in those areas and visiting Mormon study groups clutching a Book of Mormon.”Bubblehead: What?!? A candidate for Governor knocking on doors in major cities in the state in which he's hoping to govern? Unheard…

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K-Mama: Way To Go, Mike Kennedy 

Kendramama: I personally was just so happy to see MikeK's headline on the Press the other morning- and for once, in the article it seems they got at least the majority of the facts right!- and to be able to rejoice for him that it…

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Huckleberries Online

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.