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Hump Day Wild Card — 9.7.11

Nice to see the Coeur d'Alene City Council decide to fight the goofy demand by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to clear-cut trees along Rosenberry Drive (Dike Road), along the Lake Coeur d'Alene north shore. I don't think it's an accident that two council members seeking re-election -- John Bruning and Ron Edinger -- first & seconded the motion to dig in. This is further proof that when the people will lead the leaders will follow. Now for your daily Wild Card ...



D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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