Wednesday, October 8, 2014

MORNING BRIEFING: Condon wants a raise, ID same-sex marriage blocked (for now)

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Under his new budget proposal, Spokane Mayor David Condon will get a $7,000 raise, bringing his salary to just under $180,000. (S-R)

The Spokane County Jail will hire four new nurses and 16 guards in 2015. (S-R)

Twenty-four Washington orchards will be the first to grow Washington State University's new apple, the Cosmic Crisp. (KXLY)

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The Supreme Court has temporarily blocked same-sex marriages in Idaho and Nevada. (USA Today) 

But one Idaho couple managed to get their marriage license in Boise before the stay. (KXLY)

Thomas Eric Duncan, the Ebola patient in Dallas, has died. (NYT)

In the response to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa, temperature screenings will begin at five U.S. airports in New York, Chicago, D.C., Atlanta and New Jersey. (NYT)

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