Thursday, September 6, 2012

MORNING BRIEF: Spiders and shootings

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Around here

Exterminators say they're getting lots of spider calls  (KREM)

A Coeur d'Alene man was sentenced to up to six years for failing to register as a sex offender  (CDA Press) 

Police still haven't released the name of the man killed in yesterday's officer-involved shooting, but KHQ says its sources have confirmed his identity (KHQ) 

Out there

Recent court rulings could help the children of illegal immigrants have more access to college financial aid (NYT)

Fact-checking the DNC speakers so far (NPR) 

French investigators are hoping to question a 4-year-old girl who hid in the back of a car under the legs of two dead bodies for eight hours Wednesday after a gunman attacked her family and a passing cyclist (Guardian)

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Heidi Groover is a staff writer at the Inlander, where she covers city government and drug policy. On the job, she's spent time with prostitutes, "street kids," marriage equality advocates and the family of a 16-year-old organ donor...