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Article: Spokane, Wash., Group Seeks to Recruit Medical School.
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- The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA)
- Article date:
- January 15, 2004
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Byline: Rob McDonald
Jan. 15--Failed mayoral candidate Tom Grant has refocused his grass-roots campaign skills on bringing a medical school to Spokane.
Grant is leading an independent committee pursuing various ways to bring a medical school to town.
His is the latest organized effort to push forward the long-talked-about idea. By June, Grant said he and a committee of doctors and businessmen will produce a report that discusses various models for getting a school here. He's also hoping to invigorate people.
"We're trying to build broad-based support," Grant said during a meeting Monday with area Indian tribe leaders. "Would you like ...