Archives | May 2017
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Monday, May 1
Tuesday, May 2
Wednesday, May 3
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Horizon Middle School announces third quarter 2016-17 honor roll
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Trudy Rubin: 100 days of foreign policy confusion
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100 years ago in Spokane: Sheriff proposes work farm for inmates
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Washington records
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Passengers on Amtrak’s Empire Builder have a message for Congress: Don’t cut long-distance rail travel
Thursday, May 4
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Washington Records
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Milbank: Congress gives airlines a soft landing
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100 years ago today in Spokane: Swindler uses sad war story to steal money and then disappears
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Huckleberries: This bet was one that local human rights leader wanted to lose
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In Sandpoint school board races, candidates resist ‘alt-right’ and ‘Redoubter’ labels
Friday, May 5
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Schram: Clinton’s blame game still lame
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Shawn Vestal: In case of exonerated men, everyone sees mistakes but the sheriff
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Washington Records
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In nearly half a century, early Bloomsday organizer Sylvia Quinn has never missed a race
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Former Spokane school bus driver gets 60 years in prison for filming his sexual abuse of three boys
Saturday, May 6
Sunday, May 7
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Former Idaho Gov. Kempthorne, set for honorary UI degree, now crusades for life insurance, retirement options
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Business Beat
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Week Ahead
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100 years ago in Spokane: Murder trial starts for former deputy sheriff who shot and killed father and son outside pool hall
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Parker: For Trump, winning is everything
Monday, May 8
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100 years ago in Spokane: Police chief cracks down on backroom gambling
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House call: Taking care of your ears
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Jonathan Bernstein: House shifts health care attention to Senate
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Pitts Jr: Still awaiting justice for Levar Jones
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Huckleberries: She has a connection to a Wallace bordello – and she’s talking
Tuesday, May 9
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Robert J. Samuelson: Economy caught in low-growth trap
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100 years ago in Spokane: Former deputy accused of killing two says poolroom was operated in ‘disorderly’ manner
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Washington Records
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Huckleberries: When a hornet comes calling, you can count life in Nana-seconds
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Spokane County faces millions in penalties for heavy use of Eastern State Hospital
Wednesday, May 10
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100 years ago in Spokane: Former justice of peace on trial for murder says he was trying to clean up lumberjack town
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Huckleberries: Always betting on the gray horse doesn’t break the house
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Washington records
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Spokane gears up for Navy Week on May 15-21
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Councilmen Sam Wood, Ed Pace want term limits for Spokane Valley
Thursday, May 11
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100 years ago in Pullman: As men head to front lines of World War I, enrollment dips at Washington State
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Doug Clark: I’ll sell you pre-fouled merchandise for at least as much as Nordstrom and Neiman Marcus
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Milbank: Trump’s tin-pot tyranny won’t stand
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Washington Records
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Cheney’s Wild Bill’s Longbar doubles as Wyoming in romantic thriller “The Purple Rose”
Friday, May 12
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Amy Goodman: Grass roots vs. Trump’s media manipulations
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100 years ago in Spokane: Prohibition doesn’t stop drinking
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Washington Records
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Women play leading role in emerging marijuana businesses in Washington state
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Shawn Vestal: Department of Justice review of Spokane Police Department has prompted changes the community can embrace
Saturday, May 13
Sunday, May 14
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This startup is the Airbnb of warehouses and has Amazon in its sights
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Eye on Boise: Vandalism at Anne Frank memorial called hate crime; community support for memorial swells
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Here’s how Senators Murray, Cantwell, Crapo and Risch voted last week
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Parker: Trump talk is Orweillian, but why?
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Rex Huppke: This is for moms and their endless powers
Monday, May 15
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Leonard Pitts Jr.: That ‘economic anxiety’ wasn’t economic
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Craft Beer Week: Spokane’s local breweries hit their stride
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100 years ago in Spokane: Surging rivers threaten region
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Huckleberries: Branstetter’s history of the Silver Valley sex trade makes debut
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State looking for ways to ease Interstate 90 congestion through Spokane
Tuesday, May 16
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Samuelson: What’s good politics is bad economics
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Washington records
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Huckleberries: Coeur d’Alene: Too Near Spokane, Always Suspicious
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Clarksville: Ritzville Triathlon is a trap-shooting, golf-playing, pin-knocking good time
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Coeur d’Alene woman trapped in Mexican hospital for two weeks describes ‘horrible’ experience
Wednesday, May 17
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Dan Heyman: My arrest as a reporter struck a chord
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Washington records
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Agriculture museum in Pomeroy showcases Eastern Washington’s wheat farming past with help from Spokane man’s collection
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100 years ago in Spokane: Amidst flooding, Natatorium Park bridge collapses; 2 German families ordered to move
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Huckleberries: Local American Redoubters have a catchy marching tune rather than a compound
Thursday, May 18
Friday, May 19
Saturday, May 20
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Krauthammer: Trump is cause for concern, not panic
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Harrop: Rx may be Medicare Advantage for all
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100 years ago in Spokane: Arctic explorer Robert E. Peary to give speech at Lewis and Clark High School
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Washington Records
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Health care is messy, complex and, unfortunately, subject to the whims of politics
Sunday, May 21
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Paul Turner: About that after-asparagus ‘disagreeble odour’ …
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Stalks rising: Trade deals almost spoiled Washington’s asparagus industry. But, slowly, farmers made a comeback.
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Dayton lost its asparagus business to the ‘War on Drugs’ but residents persevered
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Washington asparagus faces dual threat from labor costs and cheap imports
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100 years ago in Spokane: Pilot suffers only minor injures after plane tumbles 200 feet in crash at Felts Field
Monday, May 22
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Leonard Pitts Jr.: Celebrating the rituals of spring
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100 years ago in Spokane: Letter home describes perils of training to be Army fighter pilot
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House call: You only have two eyes, so it pays to take care of them
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Huckleberries: Still-vivid memory in fight for equality
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Getting There: I-90 to be free-flowing during upcoming holiday weekend
Tuesday, May 23
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Samuelson: ‘Internet of things’ brings with it threats to security
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100 years ago in Spokane: At Sacred Heart graduation, doctor encourages new nurses to join war effort
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Washington records
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Huckleberries: A marriage that can survive early hickeys has clout
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At staged house party in Coeur d’Alene, cops ask teens, ‘You been drinking?’
Wednesday, May 24
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Gina Barreca: Manchester attack shatters innocence
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100 years ago in Otis Orchards: Sheriff called to put down Wobbly riot
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Family still operating small pioneer cemetery near Cheney
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Spokane region’s short-term rental regulations uneven
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To keep up with federal law, Spokane City Hall dedicates room for nursing mothers
Thursday, May 25
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Milbank: Trump’s travels offer comedy relief
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Washington Records
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100 years ago in Spokane: As men leave to serve in World War I, women fill railroad jobs at home
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Huckleberries: Yellowstone visitor offers proof that California drivers are worst
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Doug Clark: Nesting hummingbird is a tiny terror threatening summer bliss
Friday, May 26
Saturday, May 27
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Harrop: Need a controlled response to terror
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100 years ago in Spokane: ‘Richly-gowned folk’ at Davenport Hotel thrilled by World War I films
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Events and cemetery guidelines for this Memorial Day weekend
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Spokane Sheriff’s Office wins national award for social interaction training
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Krauthammer: Middle East pivots in the right direction
Sunday, May 28
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100 years ago in Spokane: County deputy denies his bullet killed teen car thief
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Eye on Boise: Candidates for Idaho governor hit the campaign trail early
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Parker: Boundaries of civility body-slammed
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Feldman: Trump essentially lied about ban, says court
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Tom Kelly: Re-entry into housing market requires vision
Monday, May 29
Tuesday, May 30
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Robert J. Samuelson: Talk of impeachment too hasty
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100 years ago in Spokane: Judge throws the book at teen joyriders (aka car thieves); youths turn vacant lots into gardens for war effort
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As Americans take on more debt, some pockets of concern
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Fisheries managers move to protect steelhead B-run
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Balance of powers and sales taxes on food at stake in Idaho court case