Vol. 20, No. 47
Pass or Fail?
Education advocates criticize Washington state’s latest school funding report
By Deanna Pan
Suspending Suspensions
Kicking students out of school rarely works out well, but what’s the alternative?
By Daniel Walters
Talking Syria
What lawmakers have been saying about the president’s plan for military action
By Lisa Waananen
States' Rights
The feds say they won’t challenge Washington state’s pot law; plus, overcrowding at Coeur d’Alene schools
By Heidi Groover, Jacob Jones and Daniel Walters
Mixed Reviews
Cathy McMorris Rodgers held a town hall last month, but defunding Obamacare didn’t win the room for her
By Robert Herold
Beating the Arts Flu
Publisher's Note
By Ted S. McGregor Jr.
Restoring Balance
By moving more and more toward one-party rule, the state of Idaho is no longer representing the needs of all its citizens
By Travis Manning
I Teach People How To Survive in the Woods
For Your Consideration
A Color Map of the Sun, Wilfred and Shots of Awe
By Beth Notturno
New Face of Labor
The next generation of union leaders look to carry on the promise of the middle class
By Jacob Jones
I'm a Roller Coaster Repair Man
By Mike Bookey
The Test of Time
Settler’s Ancient Cedar Grove was here before us — and, in all likelihood, will be here when we’re gone
By David Teller
Street Art
A boom in galleries makes downtown CdA a visual arts destination
By Carrie Scozzaro
Fly Space
People to People’s near-the-airport digs offer plenty for employees to explore
By Laura Johnson
I Live in a Green House
How me and three strangers learned to live an environmentally friendly life
By Anna Clausen
Night Shift
Working while the rest of us sleep isn’t easy, but some people prefer it
Dynamic Design
GreenCupboards melds a modern office culture with a “green” historic space, inspiring collaboration
By Chey Scott
THEATER | Calling it Quits
I'm a Pot Lawyer
By Heidi Groover
CAT FRIDAY: LIL BUB is now the most successful cat on the planet, and other cat news
UPDATE | Oval Office
Apple Artistry
Spokane welcomes two new cideries as interest in hard cider picks up across the Northwest
All In the Family
Donny’s Place offers a fine-dining feel in an unexpected Hillyard location
Coming Attractions
A handful of new restaurants and bars are coming soon
Oscar Season
Don’t trust the “awards bait” when looking for movie greatness this fall
By Scott Renshaw
Lower Learning
Animal House taught us that college is the best excuse to be an idiot you’ll ever have
A New Voice
The second coming of Alice in Chains
Bad Brains
A lot of thought goes into Dislich’s noise
By Leah Sottile
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The Trump administration is filing order after order against the LGBTQ+ community; here's how it's impacting the Inland Northwest
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