Aug 9-15, 2012

News

• Local News

  Back on the Block

  Why last month’s spa raids may put more prostitutes on the street

  By Heidi Groover

  Aug 7, 2012

  
• Local News

  Port Envy

  Why Spokane business leaders and politicians are touring the state

  By Daniel Walters

  Aug 7, 2012

  
• Local News

  One Super Agency?

  Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich is unimpressed by Spokane’s police chief finalists — and says we should go in a whole new direction

  By Joe O'Sullivan

  Aug 7, 2012

  
• Local News

  The Initial Squeeze

  There’s plenty of pain in Mayor Condon’s proposed 2013 budget

  By Joe O'Sullivan

  Aug 7, 2012

  
• Local News

  Then There Were Two

  The low-down on the men vying to be Spokane’s next police chief

  By Chris Stein

  Aug 7, 2012

  
• Local News

  Picking Sides

  The Jensen-Byrd battle; plus, Spokane’s Catholic bishop comes out against gay marriage in Washington

  By Heidi Groover and Chris Stein

  Aug 7, 2012

  
• Columns & Letters

  Country Without a Cause

  The “dullest campaign ever” needs a dose of big, bold ideas

  By George Nethercutt

  Aug 7, 2012

  
• Columns & Letters

  Trail Mix - 8.9.12

  By Ted S. McGregor Jr.

  Aug 7, 2012

  

Culture

• Arts & Culture

  Truly a Life Saver

  How Eldo Androes helped save the lives of as many as 939 people

  By Kevin Blocker

  Aug 7, 2012

  
• Arts & Culture

  Don't Tape Me, Bro

  By Luke Baumgarten

  Aug 7, 2012

  
• Arts & Culture

  Apt Pupils

  The Civic Academy’s production of Happy Days features an authentic cast of high-schoolers without TV preconceptions

  By E.J. Iannelli

  Aug 7, 2012

  
• Arts & Culture

  Youth in Revolt

  Spring Awakening features sex, abortion, suicide, incest and homosexuality all in one hell of a rock musical

  By E.J. Iannelli

  Aug 7, 2012

  
• Arts & Culture

  Jousting by Fist and Mallet

  The unlikely marriage this weekend of boxing and polo

  By Joe O'Sullivan

  Aug 7, 2012

  
• Arts & Culture

  For Your Consideration - 8.9.12

  By Chris Stein

  Aug 7, 2012

  

Food

• Food News

  UPDATE — Elkins Resort

  By Mike Bookey

  Aug 7, 2012

  
• Food News

  Gem State in a Bottle

  Idaho is slowly and quietly boosting its reputation as a wine-producing state

  By Matt Zambito

  Aug 7, 2012

  
• Food News

  Just Add Zs

  Ideal locale and simple menu could spell success for Bowl’z Bitez and Spiritz

  By Alicia Purvis-Lariviere

  Aug 7, 2012

  
• Food News

  Sushi With Style

  Fu-Ki in Post Falls delivers standard Japanese food with no shortage of flair

  By Carrie Scozzaro

  Aug 7, 2012

  

Screen

• Movie Reviews

  In the Shadows

  The Imposter turns a documentary into a fast-paced thriller

  By Mike Bookey

  Aug 7, 2012

  
• Movie Reviews

  Political Animals

  Art hilariously imitates reality in The Campaign

  By Ed Symkus

  Aug 7, 2012

  

Music

• Music News

  Starry Eyed

  Counting Crows’ Adam Duritz talks about what fame really means

  Aug 7, 2012

  
• Music News

  Double Life

  Adrian Conner is best known as the female version of Angus Young. But her new band is 100 percent AC/DC free.

  By Kevin Stewart-Panko

  Aug 7, 2012