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Heavy snow slamming Inland Northwest. - KREM

5 January 2009, 2:50 pm

Spokane-Coeur d'Alene area, Idaho/Washington Palouse, Northeast Mountains of Washington, Okanogan Highlands, Okanogan Valley, and the Upper Columbia Basin Winter storm warning is in effect until 10 a.m. Monday. Four to eight inches ...... Read More »

Eastbound I-90 At Snoqualmie Pass Reopened - KIRO-TV

5 January 2009, 2:50 pm

HYAK -- Interstate 90 at Snoqualmie Pass has reopened eastbound. Traction tires are advised and oversized vehicles are prohibited. Motorists will also encounter narrow travel lanes. Westbound I-90 at Snoqualmie Pass remains closed Monday morning ...... Read More »

School closures and delays for Jan. 5 - KREM

5 January 2009, 1:03 pm

*Adventure Kids Preschool--closed. *All Saints Catholic School and preschool--closed. *Almira Elem/MS-- closed. *Alpine College and Espirit Technology--closed. *Apollo College (Spokane Valley)--classes cancelled. *Assumption Catholic School--closed ...... Read More »

Storm closes roads, schools - Lewiston Morning Tribune

5 January 2009, 8:31 am

A number of highways and schools are closed after snow and high winds hit the region Sunday night and this morning. School closures include: Moscow, Pullman, Lapwai, Potlatch, Kendrick, Genesee, Troy, Culdesac, Potlatch and Kamiah. The University of ...... Read More »

Dawgs demonstrate much sharper bite - Seattle Post Intelligencer

3 January 2009, 3:57 pm

A Washington basketball player gave an interview in tears. A prominent teammate limped through warm-ups and chose not to play. Three Huskies starters went scoreless. Two years ago, the toughness of Lorenzo Romar's team was sorely in question on ...... Read More »

Minimum wage goes up in Ohio starting Jan. 1 - Cleveland Plain Dealer Blog

28 December 2008, 3:57 pm

Hundreds of thousands of Ohio's lowest-paid workers will start the new year with a small pay raise. It's only 30 cents an hour, but it highlights a bigger debate about the struggling economy: how to help minimum-wage workers without hurting the ...... Read More »