Archives | March 2017

• Somebody Needs You

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Catholic priest recalls death of mother, daughter who died in lifeboat after ship was torpedoed by German submarine

• Fresh Sheet: It’s time for Wine, Stein and Dine

• Trudy Rubin: Foreign policy battle at White House

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All stories for March 1, 2017 »

• 100 years ago in Spokane: As war with Germany inches closer, Spokane’s college alumni volunteer for Army Reserve

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• Dana Milbank: Key word missing from speech: Russia

• Huckleberries: Mr. Hospitality handed out good candy on Halloween, too

• Petition seeks to unseat judge after sentencing in Dietrich attack on disabled student

All stories for March 2, 2017 »

• Jennifer Rubin: Conservatives giving up on conservatism

• The Slice: When you’re shy about your reading material

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Quarantine ordered for dogs in Eastern Washington in response to feared rabies outbreak

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• Gonzaga women not optimistic about at-large bid should they fall short in Las Vegas

All stories for March 3, 2017 »

• Faith and Values: Centrifugal pain in our spirits

• Charles Krauthammer: Attorneys general fill in for Congress

• Troy A. Eid: Trump making right immigration moves

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Police search for 3 missing girls

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All stories for March 4, 2017 »

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Chinese community concerned after gang members reportedly flee from Portland

• Motley Fool: Ford Motor churning out cars, profits

• BBB Tip of the Week: The Evolution of phone scams

• Tom Kelly: Need for easier access came sooner than expected

• Ride-sharing services give some millennials a reason to own cars

All stories for March 5, 2017 »

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Daily Chronicle announces it will get new home designed by Kirtland Cutter

• Leonard Pitts Jr: Newspapers last line of defense between 2017 and ‘1984’

• Butter or olive oil? Eggs or no? New nutritional review cuts through the myths

• Hundreds in Spokane turn out for Temple Beth Shalom’s 75th Kosher Dinner

• Washington’s teacher shortage hurt by cumbersome certification process, some educators say

All stories for March 6, 2017 »

• Risk & reward: Stopping a cancer drug to see if you’re cured

• People’s Pharmacy: New worries surface about heartburn drugs and kidney damage

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Newlywed ‘Duke of Dunsmuir Downes’ appears to be a fraud

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• Robert J. Samuelson: ‘Administrative state’ a serious concern

All stories for March 7, 2017 »

• Trudy Rubin: Diplomacy can’t be waved off

• 100 years ago in Spokane: U.S. marshal seeks permission to hang murderer from scaffolding on roof of downtown post office

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• Huckleberries: Hydroplane races on Lake Coeur d’Alene? Don’t hold your breath

• Neighbors around Spokane Valley’s Mayhew Road are furious about proposed development - say they received no notice

All stories for March 8, 2017 »

• Cheney High School honor roll

• Health care bill’s harm is far-reaching

• Dana Milbank: GOP under siege for health-care plan

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• Lottery winners

All stories for March 9, 2017 »

• Goodman/Moynihan: Women engaged, enraged, organized

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• George Diaz: NASCAR tone-deaf if it wants to silence roar of engines

• 100 years ago in Spokane: James Glover, ‘the father of Spokane,’ describes Spokane Falls in 1873

• Use of SWAT team increasing in Spokane

All stories for March 10, 2017 »

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Local man fighting in Canadian Army describes World War I trenches

• Krauthammer: Conspiracy chasing poses real danger

• Reim: Campus feminism a disservice to millennials

• Harrop: A plot to poison Obamacare

• Leonard Pitts Jr.: Resentment is not identity

All stories for March 11, 2017 »

• Motley Fool: General Electric’s bright future

• NerdWallet: 9 bills where you can cut a better deal

• BBB Tip of the Week: Who is at the biggest risk of being scammed?

• Week Ahead

• Montana considers subsidizing Colstrip operations with loans

All stories for March 12, 2017 »

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Former fire captain goes on trial for murder

• Getting There: American Airlines will start daily Spokane-Dallas service in July

• Huckleberries: Coeur d’Alene’s City Park focus of soon-to-be book

• Then and Now: Spokane Flower Growers Association

• At 92 and 103, Irma and Harvey Schluter celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary

All stories for March 13, 2017 »

• Samuelson: Should Fed run economy hot?

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• 100 years ago in Spokane: Wildly contradictory testimony emerges at murder trial of former fire captain

• Stockton Malone Shorts got a Jazzy name from his parents

• Huckleberries: Pacific Northwest is swell now, but it was even better 55 years ago

All stories for March 14, 2017 »

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• Joe Heller

• Why the right targets Ryan

• Sage is an adoptable cat at SCRAPS

All stories for March 15, 2017 »

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Judge allows jury to drink alleged whisky to determine if woman violated prohibition laws

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• GOP holds detonator to Obamacare

• Racist posters plastered in 3 areas of Spokane

• Idaho, contractors offer free training in operating heavy equipment

All stories for March 16, 2017 »

• 100 years ago in Spokane: City, like rest of country, braces for railroad strike

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• Goodman/Moynihan: 20 million need food, not bombs

• Shawn Vestal: The tale of how Pat and Patty met on St. Patrick’s Day

• Bill Jennings: Powder transitions to corn but still good skiing

All stories for March 17, 2017 »

• Krauthammer: GOP grapples with health care dilemma

• Froma Harrop: Blue states can afford subsidies

• 100 years in Spokane: Fire captain accused of murder cleared by jury

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• Trump budget clouds Public Broadcasting Act’s 50th year

All stories for March 18, 2017 »

• Motley Fool: Footwear giant Nike more than just sneakers

• BBB Tip of the Week: Avoiding spring break bail scams

• Tom Kelly: Do personal notes work in a hot market?

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• Week Ahead

All stories for March 19, 2017 »

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Business leaders counting how many troops Inland Northwest can muster as war becomes likely

• Henry Olsen: Democrats have an immigration problem

• Home remedies: what works, what doesn’t, what can’t hurt your cold

• Leonard Pitts Jr.: Explaining journalism to Fox News – again

• People’s Pharmacy: Splitting pills may be more dangerous than you think

All stories for March 20, 2017 »

• For Spokane’s John Patrick Lynch, a battle becomes a memoir

• Robert J. Samuelson: Medicaid needs long-term solution

• 100 years ago in Spokane: City plans big patriotic display as nation moves toward war

• Huckleberries: Huckleberries: Second career suits former Shoshone County sheriff just fine

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All stories for March 21, 2017 »

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Former mayor on leave as Canadian Army chaplain predicts U.S. will institute draft

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• Friends group hosting book sale at North Spokane Library

• Vocal Point: Stranger’s offer of jacket a warm gesture

• No Sigh for Spring

All stories for March 22, 2017 »

• GOP response perfect for Russia

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Socialists cancel lecture of noted socialist because he backs war with Germany

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• Huckleberries: St Patrick’s tie inspires memories of S&H Green Stamps gone by

• In brief: Silt, debris fill pools at Jerry Johnson Hot Springs

All stories for March 23, 2017 »

• Gorsuch’s cold calculation stands out

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• Live kidney donors are in high demand in Washington state

• Spokane Valley garbage truck driver collects rewards, too

• 100 years ago today in Spokane: Windstorm rakes region, knocking out power to trolleys

All stories for March 24, 2017 »

• Charles Krauthammer: Checks and balances holding strong

• 100 years ago in North Idaho: Snow slides kill 3; entire blacksmith shop near Mullan carried away

• Froma Harrop: Trump faithful must own consequences

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• Faith and values: Look beyond Jesus’ words for the real meaning in the Scriptures

All stories for March 25, 2017 »

• Motley Fool: Biotech company AbbVie offers healthy dividends

• Why paying taxes by credit card probably isn’t a good idea

• Week Ahead

• Business Beat

• BBB tip of the week: Look out for puppy fever

All stories for March 26, 2017 »

• 100 years ago in Spokane: German society says members stand behind Woodrow Wilson

• Leonard Pitts Jr.: Trump’s chickens finally come home to roost

• Huckleberries: Whoa there Pilgrim … Take ’er easy on the squash

• Settler leader: Population growth is end of 2-state solution

• Then and Now: Galax Hotel

All stories for March 27, 2017 »

• Robert J. Samuelson: Government tapped as slush fund

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Worker at produce company bitten by tarantula as he reached for bunch of bananas

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• Northwest wheat prices

• Tim Kawakami: Las Vegas Raiders, done deal, thanks to Cowboys owner Jerry Jones

All stories for March 28, 2017 »

• Trudy Rubin: Le Pen victory is frightening

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Silent films starring two local actresses open in theaters

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• Gardening: Conditions ripe for moss this spring

• Letter: Community gets better when we help one another

All stories for March 29, 2017 »

• Dana Milbank: Trump is a man without plans

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• 100 years ago in Spokane: President Wilson declines clemency for convicted killer Mayberry

• Huckleberries: Fan finds only one dark lining in Gonzaga’s postseason silver clouds

• Voters asked to renew taxes for Spokane Public Libraries and county emergency services

All stories for March 30, 2017 »

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Solemn crowd of 5,000 lines streets to salute troops headed to World War I

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• Goodman/Moynihan: Trump protects his privacy, sells ours

• Education’s goal: Build inquisitive minds, not widgets for the gears of commerce

• Area track and field: Washington State athletes make marks in California events

All stories for March 31, 2017 »