No change as a result of recount

CHENEY – A recount of Cheney precinct 9014 ballots in the Feb. 13 special election remain unchanged following a requested recount.

Election Manager Mike McLaughlin confirmed that Spokane County elections officials conducted the recount March 27 of precinct ballots cast for two levies and a bond measure.

“No change,” McLaughlin said last week.

Sharon Berg, one of the precinct residents who requested the recount, declined to comment on why she was involved.

“The newspapers are kind of biased to a certain view,” she said. “I just don’t want to participate (comment for the story).”

Stanley J. Burk...