It begins today: Here’s a guide to the 2026 Idaho legislative session
Idaho’s session this year is primed for drama: The state faces a revenue shortfall that could approach an estimated $1 billion, and lawmakers will have to figure out how to fill the gap — during an election year. All 105 legislative seats are up for grabs.
Latest in public meetings
Community action, new members and big items tonight at Spokane City Council
CIVICS: Plus, Spokane Falls Boulevard redesign and Spokane County takes accountability for PFAS.
We preview municipal meetings so you can know when and how to make your voice heard.
Latest articles
ICE killed a woman. Spokane is grieving and preparing.
Here’s what you need to know, who you should follow for reputable information and what the Spokane community is doing in response.
Police accountability proposals coming to WA legislature
Many organizers asking the state for police justice reforms are based in Spokane — home to some of the highest rates of police violence in the US — and want stronger state oversight of local agencies.
Happy holidays! Here’s all our Flock data
Our gift to you: big ‘ol .csv files, a public records request guide and behind-the-scenes info from our investigative series on Flock cameras.
Washington may regulate Flock in next legislative session
Amid a nationwide backlash over privacy concerns, state legislators are looking to clamp down on data retention for automated license plate reader cameras.
‘Operation Pimp Juice,’ ‘Serial Beer Thief,’ and Grand Theft Excavator
Some of the other weird sh*t local officers and agencies nationwide were searching for using Spokane County Flock cameras.
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