MB: Powdered alcohol, drag racing in Couer d’Alene and cable mergers

Friday, April 24, 2015

Posted By Jake Thomas on Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 9:10 AM

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Powdered alcohol will not be legal in Washington, probably ever. (Inlander)

There’s drama at the Spokane County Commission, with Commissioner Al French accusing his two counterparts of undermining open meetings law. (Spokesman)

Police in Couer d’Alene say they have a problem with drag racing. (KREM)

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After much stalling, Loretta Lynch has been confirmed by the Senate as the next U.S. attorney general. (NPR)

Jeb Bush has gone Paleo. (New York Times)

Cable behemoths Comcast and Time Warner won’t be merging after all. (Guardian)