Tuesday, January 6, 2015

MB: Immigration fight at City Hall, Delbert Belton murder suspect to plead guilty and gay marriage begins in Florida

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Last night's Spokane City Council meeting got really weird and really racist after more than 100 people gathered to speak out against a city law ordering police not to inquire about people's immigration status. (S-R)

Kenan Adams-Kinard, one of the teenagers accused of killing World War II veteran Delbert "Shorty" Belton in August 2013, is expected to plead guilty to first-degree murder this week. (KXLY)

After 35 years on the force, Spokane Police Captain Judi Carl is retiring. (KHQ) 

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Yesterday, Florida became the 36th state to legalize same-sex marriage. (WaPo)

According to a lawsuit filed Monday by a member of the Ferguson grand jury, the decision not to indict Officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown was not unanimous. The suit charges St. Louis County prosecutor Robert McCulloch with mischaracterizing the proceedings. (Guardian)

Two Florida women who accused Bill Cosby of sexual assault have joined in a defamation lawsuit against the actor for branding them as liars. (HuffPo)

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