Tuesday, March 8, 2011

MORNING HEADLINES: Zags Win Big; Gitmo's Back; Ambassador Locke

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Locke goes to China Former Washington Governor Gary Locke, serving currently as Commerce Secretary, might be the new U.S. ambassador to China. President Obama hasn't yet made the official announcement, but a senior administration official confirmed it yesterday. (SR)

Save the schools — Voters in Coeur d'Alene and Post Falls School Districts go to the polls today to vote on levies to help fund local schools. (KXLY)

Zags going to NCAA tournament — The men's basketball team beat St. Mary's yesterday, sending them to a tournament that many thought they wouldn't reach this year. (SR)

Guantanamo back in action — President Obama said Monday that military trials will resume at Guantanamo Bay, the prison facility that he promised to close during the 2008 campaign. (NYT)

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