Derailed
After years of train hopping, Chuck Lawrence wants to go home. It won't be that simple
By Mitch Ryals
Hierarchy of Needs
Spokane experiments with Housing First programs
By Lael Henterly
Good Old Boys?
Allegations swirl around Todd Mielke's county CEO aspirations; plus, fire season kicks off
By Lael Henterly, Daniel Walters and Jake Thomas
Promises and Payments
A deal struck by the mayor and an influential hotelier may come undone after city council raises legal questions
By Jake Thomas
Deaths in the Family
Students, teachers and administrators are grieving after five suicides in Spokane schools — and uniting to find a solution
By Daniel Walters
Pushing Prevention
Talking about suicide is key after a string of deaths at local high schools
A Culture of Support
The season is ripe for compassionate change
By Rachel Dolezal
The Pines of Home
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By Ted S. McGregor Jr.
Presidential Litmus Test
With the presidential election upon us, here are some age-old virtues for voters to think about as they consider the candidates
By George Nethercutt
Weed on Wheels
The Spot Medical LLC dabbles with delivery and deals with drunks
By Jordy Byrd
Kicking Rocks
Jack Nisbet's latest book, Ancient Places, tells surprising stories of the Inland Northwest
The Gender Games
Why I open doors for dudes
By Jo Miller
THEATER | THE MUSIC MAN
A new production of an old standard thrives for authenticity
By E.J. Iannelli
For Your Consideration
Swimsuit season arrives, a country stunner and a French affair
By Laura Johnson
Across the Gulf
The MAC's "Past Forward" exhibit has the potential to move cultural mountains
By Carrie Scozzaro
I Saw You
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Chicken Challenge
A Seattle fried chicken empire opens up in Spokane; we measure it against our hometown favorite
By Dan Nailen
Love the Liberty
MOD lets you choose how your pizza is built
Full Support
The Filling Station is a venture rooted in family and good beer
Update | Crave
A Bowlz Bitez and Spiritz overhaul brings a "new" spot to downtown
Wiiging Out
Kristen Wiig's performance in Welcome to Me is funny, but squeamishly so
By Marjorie Baumgarten
Desert Rage
Mad Max: Fury Road will restore your faith in action movies
By Maryann Johanson
A Relentless Beat
Dave Wakeling's celebratory ska still stings
Still Pushin'
Nearly 30 years after their most recognized hit was released, Salt-N-Pepa press on
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