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Archives | January 25, 2017

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Beer/Drinks

Black Saturday
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Business

Judge rejects $80M penalty in Wal-Mart truck drivers lawsuit
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Alex Jackson to step down as CEO of Sacred Heart, Holy Family hospitals as parent organization flattens
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Dow tops 20,000 as earnings feed rally, bonds fall
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Trump Hotels, amid calls to divest, instead plans expansion
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Restaurants: The next front for the immigration debate?
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Boeing sees more airliner deliveries, lower defense revenue
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Exxon praises ‘monumental’ Paris agreement in signal to Trump
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Dow 20,000, your gift for living through Brexit and the election
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Dow hits 20,000 for the first time ever as stocks keep climbing
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Sandpoint’s Quest Aircraft taps aviation veteran to lead company
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Column

Huckleberries: Even a coyote on the runway couldn’t dim Hayden Lake woman’s high from D.C. march
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Front Porch: Something’s lost with the end of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Editorial

TPP’s demise hits close to home
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Education

Spokane Public Schools postpone plan to move some sixth-grade classes following parent concern
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Spokane Public Schools to offer Spanish language immersion kindergarten classes
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Entertainment

Exciting artists emerge from an underwhelming Sasquatch lineup
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Bruno Mars will perform at the Grammy Awards next month
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Controversy may bite into ‘A Dog’s Purpose’
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Butch Trucks, founding member of Allman Brothers, dies at 69
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Brent Musburger is retiring from sportscasting at age 77
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Features

Actress Mary Tyler Moore dies at age 80, publicist says
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
‘1984’ publisher orders new printing as sales soar
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
The Wednesday Slice question
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
How Princess Leia became an unofficial symbol for the Women’s March
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Food

Fresh Sheet: Iron Goat Brewing Co. and Clover team up for beer dinner
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Gonzaga basketball

Blanchette: Brett Bailey rediscovers stroke for Toreros
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
First things first: Gonzaga entertains Toreros
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
U-Hi’s Brett Bailey leads the Toreros
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Gonzaga has not lost at home to San Diego since 2000
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Gonzaga women face grudge games against San Diego, Pepperdine
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Guest Opinion

Reverse Obama’s ammunition ban on federal lands
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

ID Government

Senate panel votes to loosen ozone pollution standard for field-burning
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Two new Fish & Game commissioners face Senate panel
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Rule backed by Senate panel would bar new cops who’ve used marijuana in past year, down from 3 years
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Senate backs emergency feeding for beleaguered E. Idaho elk, deer on 27-3 vote
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Senators wrap up District 29 election contest, award costs, fees to Nye from challenger
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
JFAC backs supplemental appropriations for F-35 mission, court remodel, and cybersecurity chief
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Legislation would bring Idaho Lottery’s major bids under state procurement laws
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
House panel backs resolution to repeal all state rules on now-outlawed ‘historical horse racing’ terminals
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Luker wants new public records exemption for identity of anyone winning $600 or more in state lottery
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Staben talks research, attracting students, tuition at UI and more…
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Another busy day set at the Statehouse…
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Idaho

Idaho man admits to federal hate crime in gay man killing
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Shooting suspect charged with attempted murder of Bonner County deputies
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Idaho Senate panel votes to loosen air-quality rules for field-burning
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Parting Shot — 1.25.17
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Hump Day Wild Card — 1.25.17
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
PM Scanner Traffic — 1.25.17
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Cutline Contest — Time2Vote
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Docs reveal shooting suspect’s past
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Semi-pro football coming soon to gridiron near you
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
SR: TPP’s demise hits close to home
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Racist sign greets Spokane marcher
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Trump orders construction of wall
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
3 dozen appear at U.S. Senate offices
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Unfollow but not unfriend
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Caught in I-90 truck crash jam
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Stranded horse in rural Idaho rescued with helicopter
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
TV star Mary Tyler Moore, 80, RIP
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Khaliela: What’s a blogfest?
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Whatintheheckisitanyway?
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Local man to appear on ‘Jeopardy!’
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
AM Scanner Traffic — 1.25.17
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Chicago: Trump threatens to send troops
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Finish this sentence …
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Are you coming to Blogfest 2017?
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
AM: GU handles Karnowski w/TLC
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Suspect dies after armed confrontation with police in Kuna
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Poll: Cop DUI sentence was fair
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Trib: Not so fast on Obamacare repeal
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Spotlight: Jerry Jaeger
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
UI prez Staben gives pitch to legislators
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Dow hits 20,000 for 1st time
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Zags’ path to #1 opens as top 2 fall
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Huckleberries: Coyote on runway doesn’t dim local woman’s D.C. march high
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Christie: Sen Souza wasn’t rude
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Shoulda voted
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Letters

Trump showed awareness
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Trump busy tweeting
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Abortion bill out of touch
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Marijuana

Washington cities say they can ban pot sales in problem zones
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Idaho rule eases restrictions on hiring police who’ve used marijuana in the past
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Movies

SpIFF 19 set to premiere on Friday
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Nation/World

GOP retreat veers off message amid questions about Trump’s plan on voter fraud, torture
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Trump: Torture of prisoners works; administration readies a review
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Bipartisan group of governors’ blast Trump’s false claims of voter fraud
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Syria opposition rejects Russian draft of new constitution
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
EPA science under scrutiny by Trump political staff
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Mexico’s president ‘considering’ scrapping U.S. trip over wall order, official says
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Republicans in Minnesota, Virginia propose changes to their electoral college rules
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Cops: 3 arrested drivers owe $682,000 in unpaid tolls, fees
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Brazil orders 11.5 million yellow fever vaccines
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Park Service workers’ step up campaign against Trump
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Trump moves to build border wall, cut sanctuary city funds
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Next big march on Washington could be scientists
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Cummings, Democrats ask states for evidence of voter fraud
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
NASA displays Apollo capsule hatch 50 years after fatal fire
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
While Trump calls for investigation into voter fraud, his campaign chief was registered in two states
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Senate’s investigation into alleged Russian hacking begins without end in sight
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Democratic bill aims to block Trump hiring freeze at VA
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Contractor sues Trump company over hotel pay
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
President Trump’s initial approval ratings are setting new, unhappy records
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Nebraska lawmaker quits after unsavory Women’s March tweet
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Trump faces GOP split on whether to end young-immigrant shield
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Extremist gunmen storm hotel in Somali capital, 11 killed
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Israel issues travel warning on Egypt’s uprising anniversary
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
103 puppies rescued after delivery van crashes in NY
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Trump draft order seeks review on terror interrogations
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Report: Girl live streamed suicide in Miami foster home
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Greenpeace crane protesters call for Trump resistance
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Trump wants investigation into unproven claims of voter fraud
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Trump warns he’s ready to ‘send in the Feds’ to Chicago
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Gambia’s new president to arrive in the country on Thursday
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Anti-Defamation League award named in Beau Biden’s honor
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Opinion

Lisa Benson
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Outdoors

Ammi Midstokke: Backwoods accidental exercise plan
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Reader photo: Alternate view
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Alan Liere’s fish and game report for Jan. 26
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Critter tracks read like story in the snow
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Lake Roosevelt kokanee fishing seminar Thursday
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Glenrose recreation access site topic of county meeting
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Pacific NW

REAL ID compliance bill gets Senate panel’s OK
UPDATED: Thu., Jan. 26, 2017
Tarantula discovered in Puyallup hotel after being left behind by its owner
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Veteran who threatened police on reservation gets probation
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Protests occupy Portland City Hall over plight of homeless
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Beyond zoning: Residents discuss Pullman of the future
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Credit card data of Pierce County ferry riders compromised
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Oregon town fails to pass sanctuary city measure
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Feds OK using Yakima armory to house homeless veterans
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Vancouver man accused of posing as officer to lure women
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Gates Foundation gives $279 million to University of Washington
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Moses Lake man charged with cutting son’s throat
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Oregon school officials under fire for mocking students
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Seattle Mariners

Grip on Sports: College basketball’s night of upsets opens the door for Gonzaga to ascend to the top of the polls
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Spokane

EPA science under scrutiny by Trump political staff
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Academics fear Trump administration will chop science, arts, humanities funding
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Trump immigration ban brings fear to those with pending applications for residency
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Spokane psychologist James Mitchell, who designed CIA torture program, agrees with Trump that harsher interrogation techniques needed
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Superfund cleanups not affected by EPA freeze on new contracts, officials say
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
City leaders believe Trump’s ‘sanctuary city’ order won’t apply to Spokane
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Browne’s Addition shooting reportedly over drug debt
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Spokane woman finds racist sign in her front yard
UPDATED: Thu., Jan. 26, 2017
Photo: The 63rd Annual Spokane Boat Show
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Man found dead on sidewalk identified
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Spokane area car dealership admits to sexual harassment, will pay $280,000
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Sex crime victim from ‘maidens’ cult files lawsuit targeting River Road Fellowship elders who relocated to Spokane
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Spokane asks residents to leave trash on curb by 7 a.m. starting Feb. 27
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Former Fairchild psychologist recounts interrogation of terror detainee
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
CIA documents reveal debate about role of Spokane psychologists
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Washington Records
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
How will Trump’s policies affect the Spokane and Coeur d’Alene region?
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Washington Records
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
100 years ago in Spokane: Defense of man accused of murdering hotel landlady raises suspicions about hotel tenant
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Sports

Mt. Spokane’s Jaidyn Lyman not limited by size
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Cooper Kupp among small college guys battling for draft spots at Senior Bowl
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Area girls: Riley Denton scores 20 points and Clarkston downed Pullman
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
NBA Capsules: LeBron, slumping Cavs lose to Kings 116-112 in overtime
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Wrestling: Matt McGuire leads Rogers in rout over Gonzaga Prep
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
NHL Capsules: Draisaitl, Talbot lead surging Oilers’ rout of Ducks
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Top 25 Capsules: Motley leads No. 5 Baylor again in win over Texas Tech
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Women’s Top 25 Capsules: Prince scores 25 points to lift Baylor over Kansas St.
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Arizona State turns back Washington with late 3-pointers
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Area roundup: CC Spokane runs away from Blue Mountain
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
USC upsets No. 8 UCLA
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Zella Conley takes individual honors while University earns team title
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Travis Hansen scores 22 points and top-ranked Clarkston tops Pullman
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Rick Pitino, Louisville rebut NCAA findings in escort scandal
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Area Sports Menu for Thursday, January 26
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
On the air
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
NFL returns to playground to spice up skills ‘competition’
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Bryan Brothers reach Australian Open doubles final
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
AP Analysis: Usain Bolt can’t outrun Jamaica’s doping problem
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Shaun White 3.0: Fit, focused, fired up as he hits 30
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Sometimes winning not everything when chasing championships
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Dale Earnhardt Jr. thrilled to be cleared for NASCAR return
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Ernie Kent-coached player Mahershala Ali nominated for an Oscar
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
NASCAR’s Carl Edwards does not rule out US Senate run in ‘18
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Rory McIlroy aiming to return from injury at WGC-Mexico in March
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Celtics, reach deal to put GE logo on uniform
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Washington State travels to the desert to face No. 7 Arizona
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Former wrestling coach John Owen pinch-hits at CV
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Tiger Woods returns with more curiosity than expectations
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Usain Bolt loses 2008 Olympic relay gold in teammate’s doping case
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Eastern Washington faces key trip to Montana
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Eastern Washington announces 2017 football schedule
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Lewiston football coach Shawn Nilsson resigns
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
GSL wrestling: Unbeatens Mead, Mt. Spokane face off to decide league title
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Syndicated columns

Trudy Rubin: Trump ushers in state of disunion
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

Voices

Spokane Valley council debates new wording for oath of office
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
CV senior ready to continue family’s dominance on the wrestling mat
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Weathercatch: What’s behind the wacko winter weather – and what’s next
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Steve Christilaw: Jackie Stiles knows records are meant to be broken
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Shasta is an adoptable dog at Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Spokane Lilac Festival queen coronation will be Sunday
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Gardening: Too early to start seeds, but never too early to organize
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Sister centenarians focus on living, not aging
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 25, 2017

WA Government

Washington cities tell lawmakers they don’t need new law to ban pot sales in problem areas
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017
Washington House adopts rules after debate over ‘fund education first’
Wed., Jan. 25, 2017