Thursday, June 16, 2011
Spokane teachers' jobs saved — The 85 Spokane Public Schools teachers who were on a layoff list will get to keep their jobs after the school board hammered out a plan last night. (KREM)
Gregoire signs budget that relies mostly on cuts to education (SR)
Seven2 employees thwart thief — Employees at the downtown Spokane design firm Seven2 watched a man steal a purse from a parked car, then followed the suspect on foot, along with help from David's Pizza's Mark Starr. (KXLY)
Coeur d'Alene hotels full for Ironman — City hoteliers say they're all booked up for this weekend's triathlon. (CdA Press)
Flooding along Pend Oreille and Clark Fork rivers (Bonner County Daily Bee)
Canucks lose, become un-Canadian — Fans rioted in the streets of Vancouver after their Canucks hockey team lost Game 7 of the Stanley Cup finals to Boston Bruins. (Seattle Times)
Looking back on the Nike swoosh at 40 (Oregonian)
Anthony Weiner will step down — The New York Congressman will make the announcement in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, where he first announced he would run for City Council in 1992. (NYT)
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