Councilman Mike Kennedy raised $23,900 and spent $22,276 to be left with $1624 in his campaign kitty after winning a paper-thin victory over Seat No. 2 challenger Jim Brannon, who now is challenging the election. (You can see his final election report here.) Brannon, meanwhile, raised $6738 and spent [...]
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Money: The U.S. Senate's $1.1 trillion dollar spending bill will move to a full vote today after a 60-34 vote to halt a Republican filibuster.
Victory: Voters in Houston elect an openly gay woman as mayor.
Finally: U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley denounces Uganda's proposed [...]
Gonzaga's Matt Bouldin, right, and Augustana's Brian DeSimone battle for a loose ball in the first half of their NCAA college basketball game at McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash., Wednesday. Gonzaga's bench players led the way to a 79-40 victory. ESPN game story/boxscore here. AND: Jim Meehan's [...]
... Challenger Jim Brannon is, indeed, seeking to annul the entire Coeur d'Alene City Council election of Nov. 3, from Mayor Sandi Bloem's victory over Joe Kunka, to the three council races that were won by the incumbents. City Attorney Mike Gridley, who said he's still trying to digest the lawsuit filed' [...]
...or divided in loyalty?
