Archives | Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023
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Business
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Cargill tests 123-foot-tall sails in effort to slash fuel burn
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WeWork taps restructuring advisers in effort to stave off bankruptcy
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Labor union turns up heat in battle over sale of U.S. Steel
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Powell is using Jackson Hole as final push in inflation fight
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Scoring Southwest’s A group just got harder
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Youngest baby boomers’ pay in the U.S. peaked when they hit 45
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Investors say they’ll stick with gold as Fed cycle nears end
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U.S. new-home sales rise to highest level in over a year
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YouTube improperly used targeted ads on children’s videos, watchdogs say
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Spokane insurance agencies already working with fire victims
Crime/Public Safety
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Houses spared after vehicle fire in Otis Orchards spurs several evacuations
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Patriot Front members take plea deals, case dismissed against one member
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Medical Lake community applauds firefighters at meeting as next steps are discussed
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100 years ago in Spokane: A local resident drowned in a fishing boat accident, a railroad merger was looming and the city’s injured sole woman pilot was showing more signs of recovery
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‘That’s just who he is’: Father suffers widespread burns after trying to help neighbors in Oregon Road fire
K-12 education
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Spokane Public Schools approves $768 million budget, bracing for pullback in federal COVID support
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Spokane’s refugee communities treated to annual back-to-school block party
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West Bonner School District policy identifies students by biological sex, bans trans athletes from women’s sports
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Trading months of summer vacation for more breaks in the school year, East Valley school has a wait list for its ‘continuous curriculum’
Nation/World
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In first 2024 presidential debate, 8 GOP hopefuls mostly target Biden and each other
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‘Rare’ Grand Canyon flooding forces 100 to evacuate near park
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Justice Department brings wave of cases over $836 million in alleged COVID fraud
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Scientists uncover the secret of the deep-sea ‘octopus garden’
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Mercenary chief, Putin foe Prigozhin killed in jet crash, Russian agency says
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‘India is on the Moon’: Lander’s success moves nation to next space chapter
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Giuliani surrenders at jail in Georgia election case
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Nazis massacred his Ukrainian village in World War II. He fears Russia now.
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Russia demotes general tied to leader of failed mutiny
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SC Supreme Court rules state’s contested 6-week abortion ban is constitutional, can go into effect
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Farewell to John Warnock, an internet pioneer whose invention actually made the world better
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Maui fire victims pursue legal tactic that led to $13.5 billion California settlement