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Wednesday, January 13, 2010
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Davenport Hotel lays off three managers
January 13, 2010 in Business Spokane’s Davenport Hotel let go three managers on Wednesday, including Tom McArthur, the company’s historian and communications director since 2003. 8
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Chiefs win on road
January 13, 2010 in Sports The Chiefs defeat the Tigers at Medicine Hat.
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3 dogs graduate from Spokane K-9 academy
January 13, 2010 in City Rico sprang out of the police cruiser and demonstrated a takedown he’d perfected during more than 400 hours of training with the Spokane Police Department. 2
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Legislators weigh legalizing marijuana v. decriminalizing it
January 13, 2010 in City While the Legislature wrestles with a huge budget shortfall that forces hearings on everything from closing state institutions to raising college tuition, the most heavily attended hearing Wednesday involved a … 17
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International aid pledges for Haiti quake relief
January 13, 2010 in Nation/World A glance at some of the international aid pledges for victims of the earthquake in Haiti.
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Thousands feared dead in Haiti quake; many trapped
January 13, 2010 in Nation/World Haitians piled bodies along the devastated streets of their capital Wednesday after a powerful earthquake flattened the president’s palace, the cathedral, hospitals, schools, the main prison and whole neighborhoods. Officials … 2
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Gregoire proposes sentencing changes
January 13, 2010 in City Gov. Chris Gregoire wants sentencing changes for offenders who are mentally ill. 6
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Feds propose expanding Bush’s bull trout habitat
January 13, 2010 in Outdoors, City In another reversal of Bush administration Endangered Species Act policy, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wants to expand habitat protections for the bull trout, a fish that stands in …
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Rapist sought in teen sex assault
January 13, 2010 in City Spokane police detectives are seeking help in identifying a suspect in the sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl last Friday near Northtown Mall. 5
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Data: U.S. obesity rate high, but not rising
January 13, 2010 in Nation/World Raise a glass of diet soda, the nation’s obesity rate seems to have leveled off. But more than two-thirds of adults and almost a third of children are overweight, and … 1
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Deputies searching for armed North Side robber
January 13, 2010 in City Spokane sheriff’s deputies searched this morning for an armed robber who attempted to hold up a fast-food restaurant at Division Street and Hawthorne Road about 7 a.m. 5
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Rain likely through this evening
January 13, 2010 in City, Idaho A dense fog advisory has been lifted across the Spokane region this morning, but forecasters said there is still a chance of fog and rain through this evening.
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Alcoa helps wedding can couple
January 13, 2010 in City A Spokane couple trying to fund their July wedding by recycling 400,000 cans has found a friend in the planet’s biggest name in aluminum. 5
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Quake ravages capital in impoverished Haiti
January 13, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – A powerful earthquake struck Haiti’s capital on Tuesday with withering force, toppling everything from simple shacks to the ornate National Palace. The dead and injured lay in …
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Short-handed assessor wants help from above
January 13, 2010 in City on Page A1 Spokane County residents may want to avoid backyard sunbathing in April. That’s when county Assessor Ralph Baker wants to take a series of high-resolution, low-altitude aerial photographs that promise to … 9
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Gregoire looks for balance in new budget
January 13, 2010 in City on Page A1 Saying that many of the cuts she proposed last month are “unwise and unjust,” Gov. Chris Gregoire proposed a combination of program cuts, tax increases and federal aid to close … 4
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World-class figure skaters take to the ice today
January 13, 2010 in City on Page A1 Spokane climbs onto a national stage today as it begins hosting the 2010 U.S. Figure Skating Championships at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. Skaters and their fans have already begun arriving …
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Accuracy watch
January 13, 2010 in City on Page A2 For 01-13-2010
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California panel OKs legal pot plan
January 13, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A proposal to legalize and tax marijuana in California was approved by a key committee of the Assembly on Tuesday, but it is not expected to get …
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Mexican drug lord arrested
January 13, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 MEXICO CITY – A Mexican drug cartel kingpin accused of dissolving victims in barrels of lye and waging a terror campaign that turned Tijuana into one of Mexico’s most dangerous …
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$33 billion war request likely
January 13, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – The Obama administration plans to ask Congress for an additional $33 billion to fight unpopular wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, on top of a record request for $708 …
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NY cabbie returns $21,000 to passenger
January 13, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW YORK – A New York City cabbie said he returned a lost purse containing more than $21,000 in cash and expensive jewelry because his mother always advised him to … 1
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World in brief: Drought forces power outages
January 13, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 Caracas, Venezuela – Venezuela’s government imposed rolling blackouts of up to four hours every other day throughout the country on Tuesday to combat an energy crisis. President Hugo Chavez has …
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O’Brien refuses to be pushed back
January 13, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 LOS ANGELES – Conan O’Brien is prepared to walk. Relegated again to second-string status, comedian O’Brien on Tuesday refused to go along with NBC’s plans to push his show back …
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