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'I invite the pressure': Linebacker Daiyan Henley takes center stage ...
spokesman.com > stories > mar...In the middle was Henley -- the superstar linebacker and the star of the show Tuesday during WSU's pro day.... ...PULLMAN -- When Daiyan Henley took center stage, everyone stopped to watch.... ...WSU linebacker Daiyan Henley warms up as media members film during WSU's NFL Pro Day on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at WSU's Football Complex in Pullman... ...A Los Angeles native, Henley began his collegiate career as a receiver/return man at Nevada....

Owners of new restaurant, Zozo's Sandwich House, adjust to ...
spokesman.com > stories > mar...Zozo's Sandwich House, which opened March 13 in the former Azars Restaurant at 2501 N.... ...Monroe St., faced a bigger-than-expected opening crowd and customers who didn't understand how they could run out of menu items, owner Jennifer Hesseltine... ...The menu is full of items designed to tame the biggest appetites Spokane can muster. The hot sandwiches include the Monroe St.... ...Dip, which has house roasted beef, garlic aioli, provolone and au jus made from that morning's cook, Hesseltine said....

Now you can "buy now, pay later" with Apple Wallet
spokesman.com > stories > mar...Users can ask for the BNPL option by applying within the Wallet app.... ...for a loan inside the Wallet app.... ...In recent years, Apple has grown to rely on its services, including Apple Music, Apple TV+, iCloud storage, and financial products like the Apple... ...Some consumers have struggled to get refunds or been hit with unexpected fees, according to complaints published by the Consumer Financial Protection...

Sandy Williams honored with posthumous YWCA award: "I believe ...
spokesman.com > stories > mar...When Sandy Williams, the founder of the Black Lens newspaper and the Carl Maxey Center, died in a plane crash last September, people across Washington... ...Williams and the other award winners were recognized at a luncheon at the Davenport Grand Hotel earlier this month.... ...After five years there, she was the interim executive director of the Odyssey Youth Center for 18 months, then took a job at Eastern Washington University... ...She worked with the Gay Straight Alliance Network to set up GSA clubs at schools in Southern California for several years....

Motorcyclist killed in Hayden collision
spokesman.com > stories > mar...A Post Falls man was killed while riding his motorcycle on Monday afternoon, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff's Office.... ...Wesley Coffey, 36, was pronounced dead at the scene, the sheriff's office said. A portion of U.S....

Kenji Linane-Booey: Legislature needs to end isolation and restraint ...
spokesman.com > stories > mar...Engrossed 2nd Substitute House Bill (E2SHB) 1479 removes isolation as well as chemical and mechanical restraint in Washington's public schools while... ...This bill is for all Washington state students, families and educators.... ...Kenji Linane-Booey is the Spokane regional field director at League of Education Voters. Local journalism is essential.... ...Eric Warwick has served as a paraeducator in multiple districts, including Spokane Public Schools, and has seen what proper training and professional...

Washington assault weapons ban one step closer to reality after ...
spokesman.com > stories > mar...The controversial assault weapons ban is one step closer to passage in Washington, after a vote out of a Senate committee Tuesday.... ...The bill does not outlaw possession of listed weapons, so residents would be able to keep the firearms they own before the bill goes into effect.... ...Patty Kuderer, D-Bellevue, a member of the Law and Justice Committee.... ...Lynda Wilson, R-Vancouver, who sits on the Law and Justice Committee....

In war-ravaged Lyman, Ukrainians live underground months after ...
spokesman.com > stories > mar...LYMAN, Ukraine - Before this city was occupied by Russian soldiers and the buildings crumbled to rubble and ash under a rain of steel and fire, life... ...and residents hauled vegetables from the small but bountiful community garden, even as the Russians drew near to this small city in the eastern Donetsk... ...last year, President Vladimir Putin continues to insist that all of Donetsk now belongs to Russia.... ...Lyman's mayor, Oleksandr Zhuravlev, said the population has winnowed to about 6,000 from 22,000 before Russia's invasion, though no one is precisely...

Daniel Sprong and Kraken's fourth line on a roll again
spokesman.com > stories > mar...MINNEAPOLIS -- The Kraken's fourth line is on a hot streak, as is right winger Daniel Sprong.... ...Despite playing almost exclusively on the fourth line, Sprong has scored the third-most goals on the team and is one away from Matty Beniers in second... ...Sprong scored the Kraken's only goal of regulation 2:28 into Thursday's game against the Nashville Predators, with assists to Morgan Geekie and Vince... ...Sprong set up Brandon Tanev 2:32 into the game March 21 against the Dallas Stars, then Tanev returned the favor later in the period....

Influencers, online mobs targeted in China social media cleanup
spokesman.com > stories > mar...and Phila Siu Washington Post.... ...Yibing, vice minister of the Cyberspace Administration of China, the national internet regulator, said at a Tuesday briefing.... ...Carmaker Great Wall Motor Co. even offered $1.5 million to expose such users in a widely-mocked plan.... ...The steps also echo talking points from China's powerful National Radio and Television Administration....