Evicting convicts

A judge today ruled that Idaho’s main state prison must shed 200 inmates because of overcrowding. State officials are making arrangements to move the inmates out of state.

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A tax loophole will be a big boon for some new housing projects near downtown Spokane; some North Spokane residents have been complaining for years about alleged criminal activiy at a neighbor’s house, and you might be surprised what the owner does for a living; and former FEMA director Michael Brown demonstrated today that there’s still plenty of blame to be tossed around for the government’s response to Hurricane Katrina.