CIVICS Holiday closures and a possible new property tax for Spokane voters CIVICS | Spokane City Council agreed to a new police contract so rich the city may have to raise taxes to pay for it. By Valerie Osier / 3 Jul 2023
Housing Can Spokane avoid the pitfalls of Seattle’s beleaguered homelessness authority? Local organizers and politicians have a vision for a local homelessness authority. In Seattle, a similar collaborative is struggling. By Carl Segerstrom / 27 Jun 2023
CIVICS Removing parking spaces and removing people from park spaces CIVICS | The council is considering lowering parking minimums for new housing and we’ll finally know if just being in a park after hours is a crime. By Valerie Osier and Carl Segerstrom / 26 Jun 2023
Housing Hope for rural homeless Colville’s Hope Street Project is building skills and homes for an overlooked homeless population. By Shane Gronholz / 23 Jun 2023
CIVICS Bike lane changes and a Queer Block Party for Spokane CIVICS | Plus, a preliminary budget for the Spokane School District and a new internet provider for Liberty Lake. By Carl Segerstrom and Valerie Osier / 20 Jun 2023
Environment If you build it, it will burn Recent research calls for a fundamental rethinking of how we fight and live with fire. By Carl Segerstrom / 16 Jun 2023
Range Updates Take RANGE with you wherever you go with STICKERS Adorn your favorite things with some of the best RANGE-isms with stickers! Order until July 7! By RANGE / 15 Jun 2023
Environment Living with [surviving?] climate change RANGE talks to Brian G. Henning, the Director of Gonzaga Center for Climate, Society, and the Environment, about the role climate change plays in driving extreme weather. By RANGE / 13 Jun 2023
CIVICS Battle of the park trespassing ordinances CIVICS | Plus, a new motto for Spokane and a director for the office of civil rights. By Valerie Osier and Carl Segerstrom / 12 Jun 2023
Housing Camp Hope: Population 0 The Spokane encampment, which had a population of more than 600 last summer, closed this morning. By Carl Segerstrom / 9 Jun 2023
CIVICS Another camping ban and Meidl under a microscope CIVICS | Plus, City Council takes a second look at criminalizing night-time park time. By Valerie Osier and Carl Segerstrom / 5 Jun 2023
Environment How to make fires less wild Local expert offers practical advice and resources to prepare for fire season in the Inland Northwest. By Carl Segerstrom / 2 Jun 2023
