Archives | August 17, 2016
Results
Business
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Washington unemployment rate remains 5.8 percent
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AT&T hikes prices for some plans, but raises data caps
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Jury finds investment banker guilty of insider trading
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Railroads show little progress on key safety technology
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Giant helium-filled airship Airlander takes off for first time
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Cisco laying off 5,500 employees amid tech upheaval
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Fed minutes: Conditions could ‘soon warrant’ a rate hike
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U.S. stocks get modest lift from Federal Reserve comments
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Northwest wheat
Features
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Couple turns love of junk, upcycling into Pickin’ on the Prairie
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Is Spokane better known in Canada than in the U.S.?
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Achievements: Whitworth Announces Spring Honor Roll
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Handy DM Tool - Graph paper
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Before the Marmot Lodge there was the Marmots softball team
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Can you spot the fakes?
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The Wednesday Slice question
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Carolyn Hax: Neglected dog needs new home
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Miss Manners: No formula can reveal ring’s cost
ID Government
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Idaho police group drops McKenzie endorsement in SupCourt race, over lawsuits against cops
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Lawsuit challenging Idaho’s tax reimbursement incentive dismissed
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Idaho Territory license plate at risk of discontinuation; benefits local historical societies, museums
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Once-paralyzed Twin Falls doctor climbs Idaho’s highest peak to raise $$ for rehab equipment for hospital
Idaho
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Parting Shot — 8.17.16
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Hump Day Wild Card — 8.17.16
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PM Scanner Traffic — 8.17.16
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Cutline Contest — 8.17.16
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Police group withdraws endorsement in Idaho court race over candidate’s excessive-force lawsuits
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Police group un-endorses McKenzie
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LATimes: No insanity defense for Odom
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PFPD arrest drunk who hurts son
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Howie Stalwick calls it quits
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Cecil Andrus: A lion in winter
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Blogos: A trip to Wrigley Field
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UI goes tobacco-free statewide.
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Okra speaks of summer, even in the Northwest
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False alarm ends wedding night
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Sightem: Lady Lola
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AM Scanner Traffic — 8.17.16
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Risch on civility: Fuhgeddaboutit
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Tweetable
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Lawsuit challenging Idaho tax incentive on competitive grounds dismissed
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AM Headlines — 8.17.16
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Sho-Con: Most ex-Californians OK
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Poll: Dunno much about Constitution
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6 apply for Nilson Zone 5 spot
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Simple Mind: L-word not offensive
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Edit: Time to close Medicaid gap
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Firefighters told to remove flags
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Clerk wants another audit of fair
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Survivor’s father lauds deputies
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Slug buddies
Nation/World
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In flood-stricken Louisiana, housing crisis looms
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Arthur Hiller, versatile director of ‘Love Story,’ dies
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Most residents of eroding Alaska village vote to relocate
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Grassley: FBI improperly restricting access to Clinton documents
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Sioux tribe leader wants political help to halt oil pipeline
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Senior North Korean diplomat in London defects, South Korea says
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Pope outlines vision for promoting life, family issues
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California wildfire burns with ferocity never seen by fire crews
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Bans on burkinis at French beaches stir debate
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Campaign shake up leaves Trump in charge
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Iran acknowledges Russia using its air base to strike Syria
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More than 500 evacuated in ship fire off Puerto Rico
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Disgraced former Louisiana prosecutor sentenced to 3 years
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Father: Lochte back in U.S.; Rio judge orders passports held
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Trump campaign shakes up leadership in latest sign of tumult
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AP sources: Manafort tied to undisclosed foreign lobbying
Outdoors
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Skeet-shooting school helps foster new wave of gun-sport enthusiasts
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Rich Landers: Yellow jackets are wild friends with attitude
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The Gear Junkie: Sneak Peak at 2017 outdoors gear
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Whale-watch tours having ‘epic season’ near Port Angeles
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Heat’s on: All fires banned at Lake Roosevelt
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Alan Liere’s weekly fish and game report
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Steelhead slow to show above McNary Dam
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BLM works with mountain bikers to curb illegal trails
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Fire danger returns on Thursday, Friday
Spokane
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At forum, police chief appointee Meidl grilled on Thompson salute
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Bryant, Inslee clash on economy and schools in Spokane debate
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Investigator accuses former Spokane City Attorney of ‘diversion tactics’ in Frank Straub probe
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Photo: Salvation Army free backpacks
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Secretary of State candidates tangle in debate
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Legal settlement clears way for mental hospital patients to resume field trips
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Canadian front to bring fire danger to Central and Eastern Washington
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Siblings fatally shot Monday in Spokane Valley identified
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100 years ago in Spokane: School district expands night classes for girls
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Washington records
Sports
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Tueni Lupeamanu’s switch from offense to defense works out for Vandals
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Pete Carroll hedges on Jimmy Graham playing in Seahawks’ opener
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WSU position preview: Cougars set at quarterback with Luke Falk at the helm
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WSU senior Colton Teglovic placed on scholarship
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Brazil detains two American swimmers over robbery
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Big night on track for Usain Bolt, Elaine Thompson
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Kevin Durant leads U.S. rout of Argentina in men’s basketball
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Jorgensen gone, Harrington moves to wide receiver
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Kyle Sweet shares Cracraft connection
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Germany, Brazil advance to men’s soccer finals in Rio
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Jamal Morrow shares his coin flip secrets
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James Williams knows what he needs to work on before game one
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Little League World Series set to open Thursday
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Mastro says squats are key to running back success
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Evan Jager earns U.S. first medal in steeplechase since 1984
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Mike Leach talks about Keith Harrington’s possible position switch
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Colton Teglovic gets a scholarship
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U.S. will play Italy for gold in women’s water polo
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Newsmakers: Cleveland Browns CB K’Waun Williams suspended, fined for violating team rules
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Area Sports Menu for Thursday, August 18
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Several unfit judges, referees kicked out of Olympic boxing
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Thursday’s TV, radio highlights
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Shaun White’s ex-bandmate accuses him of sexual harassment
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Baldwin picks up EWU defense after tough practice
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What’s new? Kenya wins steeplechase, Eaton leads decathlon
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Boxing association removes Several Olympic judges and refs
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WSU Football chat (transcript)
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Spokane Indians prospect rankings (Week 5)
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Every loss means something, it’s just some mean more than others
Voices
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Pat Munts: High heat leaves little hope for tomatoes this year; start planning uses for green crop
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Liberty Lake Police Blotter: Surveillance footage shows neighbor firing BB gun at house
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New master plan for Lincoln Heights will be topic of meeting
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Historic Spokane B&B allows guests to use legal marijuana
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Weathercatch: Compared to ‘corn sweat,’ wheat is small stuff
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Love Stories: One dance paired Dorothy and Leon Williams for a full life
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Green Bluff offers fruit and fun, too
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Steve Christilaw: Manuel achieves a golden moment in Olympic history
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This book club tastes what they read