Archives | Wednesday, June 23, 2021
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Business
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Spokane County jobless rate drops to 5% in May
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Spokane airport receives $17 million in pandemic aid
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Teamsters aims to step up efforts to unionize Amazon workers
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Big U.S. banks to employees: Return to the office vaccinated
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Warren Buffett resigns from Gates Foundation
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High court backs businesses challenging California labor law
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Air conditioning a hot commodity in Spokane region that keeps getting hotter
Crime/Public Safety
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Man arrested after standoff with Spokane police, SWAT team
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Man killed in crash on Trent identified; ‘I want her to wake up every morning and remember my son,’ mother says of suspect
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Washington records
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Timely chef helps save Ferraro’s and neighborhood from brush fire
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Little Pine Fire near Priest river burns 320 acres
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One dead, another injured in lower South Hill shooting
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Neighbors help elderly couple escape Spokane Valley house fire
Health
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Delta variant gaining traction in United States, gamma variant a threat in Washington
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Spokane is about to get hot. How to stay safe with the ‘abrupt change’ in temperature
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Why, even with vaccines, COVID-19 will always be with us
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‘Very thoughtful and intentional’: How Spokane is preparing to help the community’s most vulnerable in the potentially historic heat wave
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How to make the most of your first doctor’s appointment in a while
Nation/World
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Bipartisan senators reach tentative plan on infrastructure
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No jail time in first riot sentence; Oath Keeper pleads guilty
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Biden anti-crime effort takes on law-breaking gun dealers
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Harris to visit U.S.-Mexico border area regarding migration
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Witnesses: Airstrike in Ethiopia’s Tigray kills more than 50
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Justices rule for cursing cheerleader over Snapchat post
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Can ET see us? Study finds many stars with prime Earth view
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Apple Daily to close, last pro-democracy Hong Kong newspaper
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Russia says warning shots deter UK warship; London denies it
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Jim Bakker, his church settle lawsuit over COVID-19 claims
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McAfee antivirus software creator dead in Spanish prison
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Spears set to make rare remarks to conservatorship judge
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R. Kelly jailed in NYC as he awaits sex-trafficking trial
Other
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On the Air
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House panel pushes legislation targeting Big Tech’s power
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Supreme Court rules against union access
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Only 7% of adults are consuming the right amount of fiber
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Cutting heart attacks, strokes possible even in young adults with poor cardiovascular health
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Asian Americans lobby to name Navy ship for Filipino sailor
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Surprise 5.9% drop in new home sales; prices hit record high
Pacific NW
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At 98, an Oregon woman fashions recycling into, well, fashion
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Shear joy: Breeder finds calling with rare sheep
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Most of Idaho nursing home staffers have not received COVID-19 vaccine, federal data say
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Pullman now eligible for special tourism designation
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To fix inequities, South King County report recommends community colleges stop requiring remedial classes
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Hector Calderon, Oregon’s first COVID-19 patient, feared the worst: ‘It was like a truck running over me’
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Vaccinated against COVID-19? 47% of Oregon lawmakers say they are but many Republicans won’t answer
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Man charged with stealing Seattle police officer’s vehicle after she was fatally struck
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Protests, conspiracies and Twitter: Two Idaho doctors wrote a book about the pandemic
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Washington state revenues continue to rise above projections
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Report: Climate change means less snow for Yellowstone
Spokane
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‘It’s a blueprint’: Spokane City Councilwoman offers her own strategy for addressing housing, homelessness
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HUD leader in Trump administration hired by Woodward for adviser role amid turmoil in City Hall
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Spokane’s 5G technology is expanding fast to create ‘a new ecosystem’ for wireless users
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John Happy, 91, founded Spokane Racquet Club