Archives | Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016
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Business
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Sea-Tac Airport workers sue over $15 wage back payments
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Talks on automatic brakes displease safety advocates
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Hospital paid 17K ransom to hackers of its computer network
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Hancock Fabrics closing in Spokane, Spokane Valley
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KFC executive says chain going through ‘re-Colonelization’
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Pentagon plans huge, swift upgrade to Windows 10
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Mexico drops dollar auctions, raises rates, cuts spending
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Toyota recalls over 1.1M SUVs for possible seat belt failure
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Stocks end higher for a 3rd day, led by gains in energy
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Fed worried by global turmoil, minutes show
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Factory output rises in January by most in 6 months
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U.S. producer prices up 0.1 percent in January
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Bombardier to cut about 7,000 jobs, hire for growth areas
Idaho
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Idaho Rep. Labrador backs Cruz for president
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More Priest Lake cabin sites to go to auction
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Idaho Senate panel backs AG investigation bill
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Idaho Democrats protest state-funded election billboards
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Idaho House divided over removing sales tax from Girl Scout cookies
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Three defendants in alleged drug ring plead not guilty in Coeur d’Alene
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House approves public records exemption bill
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Abortion ultrasound bill introduced in House
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Idaho House panel introduces gaming agency bill
Nation/World
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Veterans’ calls to suicide hotline went to voicemail, report says
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Apple CEO: Helping FBI hack into terrorist’s phone would be ‘too dangerous’
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Pope Francis urges governments to ‘open hearts’ to migrants
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Study of testosterone shows benefits for older men are modest
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Alito filibuster vote haunts Obama
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Scalia’s death and lack of an autopsy bring out the conspiracy theorists
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Republican feud escalates; SC Gov. Haley backs Rubio
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Nevada race tightens: Big test looms for Clinton’s campaign
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Cliven Bundy, 4 others, face federal indictment in Nevada
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Major shift: Bullet train will start in Bay Area, not LA, officials say
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Border checkpoint scans eyes, faces of departing foreigners
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Scalia’s death complicates Supreme Court’s hot-button political issues
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45 million more Gulf acres to be opened for energy development
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Donald Trump trails Ted Cruz in latest national poll
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Fight over San Bernardino gunman’s locked iPhone could have big impact
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Germany revives calls for no-fly zone in northern Syria
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Airstrikes hit “hundreds of millions” in ISIS cash, U.S. says
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US accuses China amid signs of missiles on disputed island
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Supreme Court fight: Cracks emerge in Republican strategy
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Traffic-death increase highest in 50 years in 2015
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South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley endorsing Marco Rubio for president
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Israeli archaeologists discover 7,000-year-old settlement
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Florida couple wins share of $1.6B Powerball
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Earth sets 9th straight monthly heat record
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Iraqi officials: IS downs military helicopter, 2 killed
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President Obama to visit court to pay respects to Scalia on Friday
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Georgia to execute ex-Navy crewman who killed fellow sailor
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Explosion in Ankara kills at least 28, wounds 61 others
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Campaign notebook: Cruz says Trump’s lawsuit threat is frivolous
Obituaries
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Obituary: Kraut, Helen D.
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Obituary: Mcallister, Barbara Lyn (Jeffries)
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Obituary: Humphrey, John Richard “Jack”
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Obituary: Cleveland, Eula Elaine
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Obituary: True, Maxine Caroline
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Obituary: Kirkpatrick, Herman Leonard Col. Usaf, Ret.
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Obituary: Ashworth, Robert Owen
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Obituary: Jones, Mildred L.
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Obituary: Currie, Catherine Ann (Wetzler)
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Obituary: Perkins, William Merrill
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Obituary: Krupke, Mary Jane (Grossman)
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Obituary: Draper, Robert L. “Bob”
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Obituary: Keel, Lilias Scott
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Obituary: Flack, Elaine Virgie (Davis)
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Obituary: Weber, Kathryn Susan
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Obituary: Clare, Jeremy Dean
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Obituary: Helke, Pete F.
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Obituary: Collins, Adeline R.
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Obituary: Schuchart, Frederick
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Obituary: Strom, Stephen Andrew “Pablo”
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Obituary: Dionne, Helen Ann (Wolff)
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Obituary: Spinelli, Margaret Ann (Dolle)
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Obituary: Murphy, Clifford
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Obituary: Jaffe, Beverly Laverne
Outdoors
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Alan Liere: Shooting coyotes a personal choice
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Landers: Wolf management requires a team effort
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Alan Liere’s weekly fish and game report for Feb. 18
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Yellowstone in winter almost a different place
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In brief: Sullivan Bridge closed to river passage
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Outpeople: George Bryant nurtures teen skiers in life-long sport
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Jennings: Snowpack hanging in despite warmer temperatures and rain
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Study shows beluga whales dive to great depth to catch cod
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Reader Photo: Honoring FDR on Presidents’ Day
Pacific NW
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Revenue projections for Washington lower than expected
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Reducing state teacher shortage aim of new bill
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Four arrested in Walla Walla kidnapping
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Train hero Alek Skarlatos wins Oregon medal
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Sea-Tac Airport workers sue over $15 wage back payments
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Revenue projections for Washington lower than expected
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Idaho dairy worker’s body recovered from waste pond
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Dog flu case reported in Walla Walla
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Montana settles ex-player’s claim; wont’ revive rape case
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Proposed Vancouver oil terminal gets thousands of comments
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Feds find explosives, trenches, guns at Oregon preserve
Spokane
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WSP finds no death threat to Rep. Matt Shea, closes investigation
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Heart of a lion: Cat survives laundromat fire
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Cheney woman joins ranks of ‘supercentenarians’ on Thursday
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Tickets for D’Souza talk available beginning Saturday
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Charges dismissed against roof-running airman
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Head of detox organization receives plea deal
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More details emerge on child molestation allegations against road rage suspect
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Spokane County GOP prepares for Saturday caucus
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Idaho man pleads guilty to killing Spokane woman, dumping body
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Washington records
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100 years ago in Lincoln County: Hog drivers move hundreds of pigs 40 miles through 3 feet of snow
Sports
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CCS star Levi Taylor finds new life with basketball
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Cougars Brett Boese, Junior Longrus get down to business
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Jermaine Kearse: agent talking to Seahawks, “not sure” on free agency
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Pac 12: USC roars back to defeat Colorado
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In brief: Duke stuns North Carolina
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On the air
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NASCAR’s biggest losers hope for major upset at Daytona
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Newsmakers: Martins posts he’s leaving Sounders
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Area Sports Menu for Thursday, February 18
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Genzebe Dibaba sets world record in women’s indoor mile
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Austin McBroom gives Eastern unexpected scoring surge
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Four corners: Perrion Callandret expected to start
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Four Corners: Home finale for Cougars
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Four Corners: Zags go for sweep against Pacific
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Deer Park’s Trevor Eicher does things his way
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LC’s Noah Buckley sheds 65 pounds to wrestle as heavyweight
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Area gymnasts head to state
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Four Corners: EWU out to maintain consistency
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Nike drops Manny Pacquiao in wake of anti-gay statements
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Cleveland Browns to honor Jim Brown with statue outside stadium
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Los Angeles vows privately financed Olympics in 2024 bid
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GSL basketball teams poised for subregionals
Voices
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Fire Roundup: Arson fires continue in Spokane Valley
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Robert Faltermeyer, head of Excelsior, retiring
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Modern Quilt Guild melds traditional, contemporary design
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Gardening: Warmer weather means it’s time to plant new trees
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Christilaw: New (baseball) year is coming up to the plate
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Pace’s request sets off lengthy review of Spokane Valley police
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Valley may pass on grant funds for sidewalk
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DNR property added to Dishman Hills Conservation Area
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Bears to try for third undefeated season
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Shadle Park amphitheater torn down because of criminal activity
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Verve: Exhibit is artist Bernadette Vielbig’s farewell to Spokane