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WA News Digest: 01-18-10

 
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    WA lawmakers to hold hearing on officer killings

    01/18/10 The murders of four Lakewood police officers will be the subject of a lengthy public hearing Monday night, as lawmakers hear from everyone from Gov. Chris Gregoire to the officers' families and members of the law enforcement community.
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    Election ballots to arrive Wednesday

    01/18/10 YAKIMA -- If you're regis-tered to vote in Yakima County, look for an election ballot in your mailbox Wednesday. Yakima County election officials are mailing out 57,909 ballots, equaling the number of registered votes in the county.
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    Iowa High School Boys AP Poll

    01/18/10 Others receiving votes: Council Bluffs Jefferson 4. Cedar Rapids Kennedy 3. Council Bluffs Lewis Central 2. Waukee 1. Marshalltown 1. Class 3A Record Pts Prv 1. Mount Pleasant (7) 11-0 101 2 2. Norwalk (3) 10-0 92 3 3. Davenport Assumption (1) 11-1 81 4 4. Harlan 10-1 76 1 5. Sioux City Heelan 9-1 69 5 6. Carroll 9-1 57 6 7. Charles City 12-1 56 7 8. Dallas Center-Grimes 9-1 28 10 (tie) Pella 9 ...
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    WA lawmakers to hold hearing on officer killings

    01/18/10 The murders of four Lakewood police officers will be the subject of a lengthy public hearing Monday night, as lawmakers hear from everyone from Gov. Chris Gregoire to the officers' families and members of the law enforcement community.
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    Iowa High School Boys AP Poll

    01/18/10 Others receiving votes: Council Bluffs Jefferson 4. Cedar Rapids Kennedy 3. Council Bluffs Lewis Central 2. Waukee 1. Marshalltown 1. Class 3A Record Pts Prv 1. Mount Pleasant (7) 11-0 101 2 2. Norwalk (3) 10-0 92 3 3. Davenport Assumption (1) 11-1 81 4 4. Harlan 10-1 76 1 5. Sioux City Heelan 9-1 69 5 6. Carroll 9-1 57 6 7. Charles City 12-1 56 7 8. Dallas Center-Grimes 9-1 28 10 (tie) Pella 9 ...
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    Bulletin board for week of Jan. 19

    01/18/10 Club Nine Baseball is accepting registration for its February camps. The four-week hitting, pitching and infield camps are offered Feb. 6-27. The camps are for players U8-U12. The cost is $100. For more information, call 425-512-0556.
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    Backlog swells at Washington state crime lab

    01/18/10 SEATTLE, Wash. - Proposed state budget cuts could worsen a backlog of ballistics cases at the Washington State Patrol crime lab. A shortage of examiners has already created backlogs of up to a year. On average, it takes state experts more than six months to complete ballistics tests in cases involving firearms. Governor Chris Gregoire has proposed cutting jobs from the crime lab in the face of a ...
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    Ukraine presidential vote headed to runoff

    01/18/10 Exit polls show former Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich narrowly beating Yulia Tymoshenko but with not enough votes for an outright victory. Tymoshenko may have the edge in the second round. Viktor Yanukovich, the burly former mechanic ousted by popular revolt just five years ago, salvaged himself to claim top place among contenders for the Ukrainian presidency Sunday, exit polls indicated.
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    CORRECTING and REPLACING -- Key Technology Announces Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Conference Call

    01/18/10 WALLA WALLA, Wash. -- In a release issued earlier today by Key Technology, Inc. , under the same headline, please note that the dial-in numbers for the Conference Call and the Internet link for the Audio Webcast were incorrect.
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    Police training on WSU-Vancouver campus stirs controversy

    01/18/10 The mood is tense on the Vancouver campus at Washington State University. The Southwest Regional swat team is training 45 police officers to deal with a real-life "campus shooting." The training scenario is unsettling' A man has just shot his estranged wife and has wounded other victims. Officers head in with guns full of ammunition similar to paint ball pellets. But the timing of this training ...
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    Griz name new strength coach

    01/18/10 Rob Oviatt has been selected the new strength and conditioning coach for The University of Montana football program, announced first-year UM Head Coach Robin Pflugrad.
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    U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments on petition privacy

    01/16/10 The U.S. Supreme Court will decide if the state can legally release the names of voters who sign petitions.
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