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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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Sneeze Worthy

Pollen swirls around in a puddle in a parking lot in Spokane Wednesday. One-in-three Americans lives in the "sneeziest and wheeziest" cities and regions where they are exposed to both ragweed pollen and ozone smog pollution that can worsen respiratory allergies and asthma, a new Natural Resources Defense Council report shows. (SR photo: Colin Mulvany)

Question: Have your allergies kicked in this spring?



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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