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4 hrs ago | Grand Junction Free Press

Briefly News ... July 3

From GJPD reports: Dan Cammack, 19, Garrett Campbell, 19, Calvin Chambers, 20, Cameron Coon, 19, juvenile female, 16, Joseph Eastman, 19, Nick Grant, 19, Kaleb Hughes, 20, Michaela Kahle, 19, Tyler Keith, 20, Melissa Merryman, 18, Jenna Pennington, 20, Aaron Piper, 18, Matthew Reams, 20, Sarah Reed, 20, Charles Ryle, 18, Mackenzie Schmalz, 18, ...

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Related Topix: Arts, Poetry, Palisade, CO, Grand Junction Metro, Grand Junction, CO

Sun Jul 05, 2009

The Spokesman-Review

House fire injures 2, yields marijuana

More than 40 marijuana plants were discovered in the basement of a Spokane home that caught fire Saturday morning.

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Related Topix: Fire, Spokane Metro, Spokane, WA

Sat Jul 04, 2009

KHQ-TV Spokane

Lenoar Foster, Interim Dean of the WSU College of Education, Dies

Lenoar "Len" Foster, newly appointed interim dean of the Washington State University College of Education, died unexpectedly late Thursday or early Friday at his home in Pullman.

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Related Topix: Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, University of Nevada-Reno, Stanford University

Open Access News

Court orders release of Elsevier license terms

Association of Research Libraries, Elsevier Motion to Block License Release Denied in Open-Records Decision , press release, June 23, 2009.

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Related Topix: Libraries, UC Santa Barbara, California

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Tri-cityherald.com

Location, location, location -- for distinctive Mid-Columbia wine

Three distinct climates plus a trio of varying soil types equal three syrah wines with different flavor profiles that reflect the characteristics of the land on which the grapes were grown.

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Related Topix: Wine, Drink, Agriculture, Science

Thu Jul 02, 2009

KING-TV Seattle

Watch TV anywhere & Microsoft rides in your car

Follow us on Twitter: NWCNTech Broadband To Rural Areas Vice President Biden announced today the first batch of money will go out to fun broadband in rural areas of the naiton, including here in the northwest.

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Related Topix: Twitter, Cable & Satellite, Comcast, Science / Technology, WiMAX, Kirkland, WA, iPhone

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Tri-cityherald.com

Hermiston ag center turns 100

Bite into a juicy watermelon that has become a hallmark of the Hermiston area and you'll be chewing on 100 years of history.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Oregon State University

Tue Jun 30, 2009

KNDO - Yakima

Renewable Energy Seminar Hosted by WSU Tri-Cities

If you've ever considered converting to solar or wind power in your home or business, a seminar hosted by WSU might help.

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Related Topix: WSU Tri-Cities, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Wind Power

Mon Jun 29, 2009

KNDO

WSU Education dean Judy Mitchell dies

Judy Nichols Mitchell, who was dean of the Washington State University College of Education for the past 11 years, has died.

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Bellingham Herald

Golf Notebook: Rawitzer finishes ninth at Wsga Amateur

Former Squalicum High School standout Matt Rawitzer, who won the Class 2A state championship this spring after winning the 3A title as a junior, finished only 6 strokes off the lead at the 83rd Annual Washington State Golf Associations Men's Amateur Championship.

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Related Topix: New Mexico State University, Pullman, WA, Palouse, WA, Bellingham, WA

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Charleston Gazette

Report of coals death premature

There's no lack of studies on the impact of coal on the environment, the economy and the life and health of people living in a region like Appalachia, the heart of which is West Virginia.

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Related Topix: West Virginia University, Global Warming, Boone County, WV

Sat Jun 27, 2009

The Oregonian

Letters: pain study, immigration, Snively, health

Benefits of a pullout An Associated Press article reports "The number of al-Qaida extremists in Iraq has plummeted and their ability to maintain a high-level of attacks has been eroded, U.S. intelligence suggests" . However, the report fails to mention that very likely the largest hit to al-Qaida in Iraq's ability to recruit has been the clear ...

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Portland Metro, WSU Vancouver, Opinion

KGW-TV Portland

Asparagus harvesting machine shows effectiveness

The effectiveness of an asparagus harvesting machine Kim Haws has spent nearly 40 years refining showed in the freshly cut field north of Pasco.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Fri Jun 26, 2009

NZ Herald

Food Fight: the latest battle in the US food wars

The latest skirmish in the United States food wars erupted last month, when Washington State University announced it had dumped a common reading programme in which first-year students would read The Omnivore's Dilemma, Michael Pollan's scathing critique of agribusiness.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Huntington News

WVU Research Examines Health Impact of Mining

June 24, 2009 WVU Research Examines Health Impact of Mining Illness, Premature Deaths Cost Appalachia Billions Special to Bluefieldnews.net Morgantown, WV - The costs of illness and premature deaths in Appalachia related to coal mining far outweigh economic benefits the industry brings to the region, says Michael Hendryx, Ph.D., associate director ...

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Related Topix: Appalachia, VA, West Virginia University

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Http

: Spokane men face felony charges stemming from alleged thefts in Pullman

The Pullman Police Department has forwarded felony theft charges to the Whitman County Prosecuting Attorney's Office against two men accused of stealing construction equipment from Military Hill.

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Related Topix: Pullman, WA, Whitman County, WA

Sun Jun 21, 2009

KHQ-TV Spokane

UI,WSU students save money with summer classes

Students at the University of Idaho and Washington State University are taking advantage of summer course offerings to save money before tuition increases kick in during the fall semester.

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Related Topix: University of Idaho, Pullman, WA

Tacoma News Tribune

Experts weigh in on whether physics anomaly at work on Gravity Hill

Laws in science, unlike those in society, can't be broken, right? Right. Actually, ... About 15 miles north of Prosser -- inside the labyrinth of roads, past where the irrigated fields of grapes, hops, cherries and apples give way to dry-land farms and rolling fields of sagebrush and tall grasses -- sits Gravity Hill.

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Related Topix: Physics, Science, Prosser, WA

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Oregonlive.com

U.S. senator rips Oregon for five federal stimulus projects

Hey, Oregonians: A U.S. Senator from Oklahoma -- a Republican, no less -- is questioning the validity of five of our federal stimulus projects.

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Related Topix: Oregon, Tom Coburn, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Tualatin, OR, Barack Obama, Scappoose, OR

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Spokesman Review

Scientist on guard for wheat disease June 19, 2009

PULLMAN a ' A scientist at Washington State University is keeping watch for a wheat disease that has the potential to wipe out much of the U.S. crop.

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