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Becoming homeless tomorrow in Spokane
Spokane renters facing unpayable rent increases find little relief.
Moving boxes clutter the living room in Danyelle Robinson’s home.…
Carl Segerstrom
Carl is a reporter-editor for RANGE Media. Previously, he was an assistant editor at High Country News.
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Spokane’s developer fee ordinance is up for debate again
CIVICS | We also have a mayoral veto of the renter ordinance, a mandate to keep a closer eye on the…
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Spokane’s lawsuit against the state has dozens of sworn affidavits. At least one is bogus.
Today, Spokane County Superior Court Judge Marla Polin granted the city a restraining order against the state that prohibits the…
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Spokane city officials file lawsuit to sweep Camp Hope. Local orgs push back.
It’s the second suit targeting the camp since November: the county filed suit against WSDOT before, but dropped it…
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Proposed ordinance takes aim at public drug use
CIVICS | City Council is canceled this week, but we have plenty of interesting stuff in committees and county commission.
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What the new rental ordinances mean for landlords and tenants
Spokane will now have a residential rental registry, funding for additional code enforcement officers, tenant relocation services and more.
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Cut off: TRAC's remote location worsens health, contributed to amputations
Medical providers say their clients are missing medications and appointments — and are even losing limbs.
❤️Hey! It's March Matchness and…
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Balancing history and the housing crisis
A new historic district under consideration in the Cannon neighborhood raises the question: Can historic preservation and dense living coexist?…
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Antifascism beyond Antifa
Local and regional antifascist scholars and writers will speak at the library this Sunday. We talked to them about the…
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Liberty Lake council mulls book banning authority
CIVICS | Plus, Antifa is coming to the Spokane Library
The Spokane City Council is off for the President’s Day…
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From managing chaos to building a place in the community
Timothy Morgan’s story shows the evolution of Camp Hope.
Last summer, at the height of a crushing heat wave,…
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People over parking in downtown Spokane
CIVICS | Spokane is finally signing contracts for Camp Hope projects and county commissioners are considering a regional homelessness authority pitch.…