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The White House says more than 1 million jobs have been saved or created because of the stimulus package that passed earlier this year. The problem is they're claiming jobs were created in places that don't exist.

Coeur d'Alene's city clerk says it's the closest race she's seen in more than 20 years after incumbent councilman Mike Kennedy won City Council Seat #2 against challenger Jim Brannon by just five votes. Now it looks like that race is headed for a recount. KXLY4's Tania Dall reports.

From people cheering Referendum 71 to the sound defeat of anti-tax Initiative 1033 and Prop 4 aka the Community Bill of Rights, here's a roundup of election returns from Election Night 2009. KXLY4's Sally Showman and Tori Brunetti report.

Proposition 4, the Community Bill of Rights, was soundly defeated by the community, with 75-percent of voters rejecting the measure.

Voters are continuing to show their support for Referendum 71 while both Prop 4 in Spokane and the statewide anti-tax Initiative 1033 are both going down in flames.

Early returns from Election Night 2009 show that voters are approving of Washington's Referendum 71 while also rejecting Tim Eyman's Initiative 1033.

Even though 2009 is an off-year election there is a lot at stake with everything from local council races up for grabs in Spokane and Spokane Valley to statewide issues such as Referendum 71 and Initiative 1033. KXLY4's Tori Brunetti reports.

In North Idaho voters are being asked to expand the Kootenai County jail for the third time. Whether it passes or fails county officials say there’s no choice: Taxpayers will have to help foot the bill.

Spokane Mayor Mary Verner is presenting her budget to the city council Monday night, including her plans on how to fill a $7 Million budget deficit. KXLY4's Sally Showman reports.

Senator Maria Cantwell made an appearance at the Krogh Family BBQ in Pend Oreille County on Friday. KXLY4's Annie Bishop has more on the annual event.

There's barbecue on the grill at a ranch in Pend Oreille County where farmer and ranchers are getting together to put out quite the spread for Senator Maria Cantwell. KXLY4's Tania Dall reports.

In preliminary results, Spokane County Voters have approved a Spokane Public School Bond, and have rejected a Bond to Renovate Public Safety Facilities. KXLY4's Erik Loney reports.

Former Washington State Governor Gary Locke accepted President Obama's nomination for commerce secretary. KXLY4's Tania Dall has more on what's next for Locke.

A senior administration official says that President Barack Obama's likely third pick for Commerce secretary is former Washington Gov. Gary Locke.

When President Obama took his oath of office, when his speech echoed across a crowd of millions, students from Mt. Spokane High School were right there. KXLY4's Annie Bishop has their story.

Starting early in the morning and going late into the night, people throughout Spokane celebtrated the Inauguration of President Barack Obama. KXLY4's Erik Loney reports.

As the country witnesses a change in leadership, so do the people serving at Fairchild Air Force Base. KXLY4's Jeff Humphrey reports.

Students at Gonzaga Universtity gathered Tuesday Morning to watch the Inauguration ceremonies for President Barack Obama. KXLY4's Sally Showman reports.

Border Patrol agents from the Spokane Sector got a unique opportunity on Tuesday to ride in President Barack Obama's inauguration parade. KXLY4's Jeff Humphrey reports.

Jerrelene Williamson was in disbelief on Inauguration Day knowing that only a few years ago a day when the United States would have an African-American president would have been inconceivable.  KXLY4's McKay Allen reports.