PM Headlines — 1.19.11

In a press conference today, Spokane Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick credits two officers, including Eric Olson, left, with making a decision to steer the MLK Jr. parade away from what was determined to be an explosive device in downtown Spokane. Story here . (SR photo: Dan Pelle)

• Runoff prompts Avista to open Post Falls dam gates /Rich Landers, SR
• North Idaho supremacist group denies bomb involvement /Mike Perry, KHQ
• Girls Prep Poll: Lake City, Coeur d’Alene Nos. 4, 5 /Jesse Zentz, Statesman
• Boys Prep Poll: Post Falls, Borah tie for 5A top spot /Jesse Zentz, Statesman
• House GOP worries about tax revenues /Betsy Russell, Eye On Boise
• Panel introduces ‘conscience’ law amendment to protect living wills /Eye On Boise
• Historical society wants to free old records from modern redactions /Associated Press
• Idaho prison violence video prompts lawmaker concerns /KBOI
• Prisons look to charge fees to inmates, families, parolees /Brad Iverson-Long, IR
• Andrus: Idaho set up to become nuclear waste site /Associated Press