Deja Vu strip club was a relatively safe place for dancers to work. When it closed, strippers scattered, and some struggled to find work in an economy and culture that stigmatizes them.
Amid discord over budget, the university eyes a rebranding that may tack the phrase ‘The Region’s Polytechnic’ to its logo. Officials say that label will not change the university in a meaningful way.
For 3 years, students thrived in Jacob Knight’s 5th-grade classroom at Brentwood Elementary in Mead. When he came out as gay, complaints started rolling in. Less than a year later, following two district investigations and Knight’s increasing anxiety in the classroom, the district paid him half a ye
Destruction of local Pride murals escalating as vandals used flammable chemicals to light downtown rainbow intersection ablaze. ‘The violence is escalating,’ local politicians said.
As the 2024 election approaches, Matt Shea is hosting a spate of events with prominent Christian nationalist figures — including former Trump National Security Advisor Michael Flynn — in preparation for a ‘season of revival’ and, Shea hopes, a remaking of Washington in the Christian God’s image.
Plus, Spokane’s dancing laws may get an update, Lime scooters may be here to stay and Spokane County Commissioners may make way for small meat packing plants.
Washington activists gathered last week to discuss legislative priorities and coalition building to combat the increasingly unified far-right movement to restrict bodily autonomy.
Latinos En Spokane, with other community partners, organized a march to show solidarity among workers and elevate the need to support immigrant workers.
Just 24 hours after Mayor Lisa Brown gave her State of the City Address — where she touted her “efforts to attract a more robust aeronautics sector to the Spokane area,