MORNING BRIEFING: Leach cleared, Seattle coal and Sandy concert

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Posted By Jacob Jones on Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 8:36 AM

LOCAL

WSU clears football coach Mike Leach and other coaches of any wrongdoing after abuse report. (S-R)

Spokane Fire Department moving to smaller vehicles to save money. (KREM)

Short Spokane Valley standoff with SWAT team ends safely. (KHQ)

LESS LOCAL

Seattle holding large public meeting on coal trains today. (Seattle Times)

New report on federal workers finds record low morale. (Washington Post)

LEAST LOCAL

An epic concert to raise money for Hurricane Sandy relief rocked Madison Square Garden. (NYT)

Syrian government fires "Scud-like" missiles at rebels. (BBC)

Staff writer Jacob Jones covers criminal justice, natural resources, military issues and organized labor for the Inlander.

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