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Investigation into Chief Meidl moving forward

CIVICS | City Council wants to know if he gave business leaders improper access. Plus, WSDOT may shut down turn lanes on I-195.

By Valerie Osier

/ 24 Apr 2023

Generations of women react to closing of Bonner County maternity ward

The loss of labor and delivery at Bonner General is the end of an era of safety, care and compassion

By Jen Jackson Quintano and The Sandpoint Reader

/ 21 Apr 2023

New redistricting process may be on the horizon

CIVICS | Plus, getting solar panels might come at a higher cost and the final reading on Cannon Shelter plans.

By Carl Segerstrom

/ 17 Apr 2023

Sexual assault, harassment reports at Trent highlight dangerous oversight gaps at Spokane shelters

The city doesn’t have regular quality control measures, or guidance and protection for whistleblowers.

By Carl Segerstrom

/ 14 Apr 2023

Come party with RANGE for our 3rd birthday!

Be the first to get your hands on our new stickers, hang out with our team and play some games with us. (There will be cookies too!)

By RANGE

/ 12 Apr 2023

What’s next for Cannon shelter

CIVICS | The city council will consider turning the Cannon shelter into a medical respite shelter for unhoused people.

By Valerie Osier

/ 10 Apr 2023

Talking Camp Hope, housing and more with Gov. Jay Inslee

Inslee sat down with RANGE today to discuss the state’s Camp Hope response, getting more homes built in Washington and increasing behavioral health resources.

By Carl Segerstrom

/ 6 Apr 2023

Spring Break! Also, chime in on how Spokane should spend federal HUD funds

Don’t miss a hot public hearing on how the city should spend federal funds for resources for low-and-moderate income people.

By Valerie Osier

/ 3 Apr 2023

Becoming homeless tomorrow in Spokane

Spokane renters facing unpayable rent increases find little relief.

By Carl Segerstrom

/ 31 Mar 2023

Who pays the piper: city council and developers grapple over the public cost of new development

The future of Spokane’s housing market and growth potential hangs in the balance.

By Colette Buck

/ 28 Mar 2023

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 city’s money and money for pretrial services.

By Valerie Osier

/ 27 Mar 2023

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 state from manufacturing and dealing illegal drugs at Camp Hope.

By Carl Segerstrom

/ 24 Mar 2023