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Senate panel dumps bill aimed at invasive species

BOISE, Idaho. - Senators rejected a measure meant to help law enforcement officials stop invasive species at Idaho's borders, saying it would give authorities too much leeway to flag people down and seize their property. Lloyd Knight, a Department of Agriculture official, said the bill was broadly written so his agency could react quickly, should an unexpected invasive species crisis emerge. More>>

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Winter Olympics torch visits US at Blaine

BLAINE, Wash. - The Winter Olympics torch made its only visit to the United States for a ceremony Tuesday at the Peace Arch border crossing in Blaine. More>>

Senate panel dumps bill aimed at invasive species

BOISE, Idaho. - Senators rejected a measure meant to help law enforcement officials stop invasive species at Idaho's borders, saying it would give authorities too much leeway to flag people down and seize their property. More>>

Toyota makes Prius recall for brake fix

TOKYO. - Toyota's global recall now stands at 8.5 million vehicles. The automaker says it's recalling about 437,000 Prius and other hybrid vehicles to fix brake problems. More>>

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Jones tweets retirement (again)

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Walter Jones, a certain Hall of Fame offensive tackle for the Seattle Seahawks, announced on his Twitter page that he is going to retire from football. More>>

Off on the wrong foot: Lee hobbled by injury

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The Seattle Mariners say left-hander Cliff Lee is recovering from minor left foot surgery and will be limited when pitchers and catchers report to spring training this month. More>>

Zags' women get highest-ever ranking

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Gonzaga's women's team continued its slow but steady climb to national prominence, moving up to No. 22 in the latest Associated Press Top 25 poll on Monday – the team's highest ranking in school history. More>>

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