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Oct 10, 2011 | The Spokesman-Review

Local producers anticipate rise in exports to South Korea if pact is approved - Mon, 10 Oct 2011 PST

Rancher Dick Coon, right, with his grandson Jackson Hanson, 9, check on his cattle on rangeland near Benge, Wash., on Oct.

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Thu Apr 21, 2011

Spokesman Review

In brief: Local celebrities will dance for votes in theater benefit - Thu, 21 Apr 2011 PST

Christian Youth Theater-Spokane will host the fourth annual "Dancing with the Celebrities" on April 30 at the Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave., at 7 p.m. Local celebrities will be paired with professional dance instructors for the performance to benefit CYT-Spokane. Audience members will vote for their favorite celebrity by donating toward ...

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Mon Feb 14, 2011

The Seattle Times

WA lawmakers propose harsher penalties for DUI

Law enforcement officials and families of drunken driving victims rallied on Monday in support of several bills proposing stricter penalties for DUI convictions, asking lawmakers to hold offenders responsible for their actions.

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Thu Jan 27, 2011

Slog

Size Matters: The High Cost of Maintaining Small Rural School Districts

Last week, when I posted a graph charting percentage of state revenues paid by county, versus percentage of state K-12 funding received , some commenters argued that this data was misleading, as it didn't take into account the number of school age children in each county.

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Mon Feb 15, 2010

Hilltop Times

Photo illustration by Jennifer Ghan/Fremont High School

Most of us look for adventure. There's something about the thrill of the unexpected and the excitement of the chase that really cures a dull, boring life.

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