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The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Larry Irvine

Resume: Write-in Democrat … 58 … graduated from Kellogg High School and spent two years in U.S. Marine Corps … spent two years on Kellogg police force and 24 years in Las Vegas Police Department, retired 1988 as sergeant, worked as airline fraud investigator for Air France then owned a bar from 1989 to 1992 … moved to Kingston in 1994 … drives dump truck … 32nd Degree Mason, Shriner … married with four children, three grandchildren.

Finances: Raised $10,965, including $2,500 from Dave Smith Motors, $500 from United Steelworkers of America and $3,300 loan to himself.

Issues: Reduce turnover in department … increase supervision of swing and night shift officers … improve response times to outlying areas … replace worn-out equipment, such as bullet-proof vests … provide better leadership and in-house training.

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