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Custody of the Kids
Spokane Public Schools and Spokane Police are fighting about when to put kids in jail. It’s a conflict years in the making. Plus, more PFAS contamination news.…
Valerie Osier
Valerie Osier is from the Inland Empire of Southern California and found her love for journalism while at community college. She's the Audience and Membership Editor at RANGE.
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Gold Rush to Usk
This week we talk the crypto future of the Ponderay Newsprint Mill in Usk, plus Jimmy Kimmel picks the Zags.…
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Battle of the Bans
This week, we cover the abortion ban in Idaho, proposed WA legislation that would require salary information in job listings, another PFAS contamination and more.…
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Inflation Nation
Inflation in the United States has hit its highest point since the early 1980s, but people in rural areas face at least a triple bind.…
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It's getting Succession-y with local TV news
This week, we explain what happened with the TEGNA sale and how it might affect local news, plus we wrap up the latest Spokane County sheriff, regional and national news.…
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Bills Coming Due
We’re eyeing potential legislation in our state and beyond, examining police reform rollbacks, and celebrating a win for free speech lovers…
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Venti Union With Extra Whip, Please
Two WA companies are union-busting, a very Haskell "apology," and bad news on the criminal legal reform front.…
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Falling Stock(ton)
This week: John Stockton, green energy at odds with tribal sovereignty, the nursing crisis that preceded covid, and pickles.…