Changing of the guard
As part of the Zehm settlement, Spokane police agreed to train officers on dealing with the mentally ill. But will it be enough?
By Jacob Jones
In the Spotlight
An Eastern Washington pot grower gets the state's first marijuana license, but unanswered questions remain
By Heidi Groover
Take the Good with the Bad
Spokane fights Envision's appeal; plus, concerns at the Northwest's only nuclear power plant
By Heidi Groover, Deanna Pan and Daniel Walters
Grading the Teachers
Washington has adopted a new teacher evaluation system — but it doesn't have the one thing the federal government wants
By Daniel Walters
The Young and Insurance-less
Can Washington convince healthy Americans to buy health insurance?
By Deanna Pan
A Nutty Gun Policy
Why allowing concealed weapons on Idaho campuses is a special kind of stupidity
By Rachel Dolezal
Road to Relevance
Both parties are on the wrong track for the midterm elections; here's how the Republicans can win this fall
By George Nethercutt
Super-sized Spokane
Publisher's Note
By Ted S. McGregor Jr.
Evolution
Taxidermy is a "dying art," but Dave Drury is willing to preserve it
Into the Sound
Jacob Petrie could have gone to Harvard, but he went into the woods instead
By Mike Bookey
VISUAL ART | War Stories
By Clarke Humphrey
For Your Consideration
Square Cash, Rob Ford in Esquire and Lifehacker's new blog
Sense of Place
A Spokane native, this writer and early childhood educator examines how relationships with nature begin in infancy
By Chey Scott
Return to Form
Opa Pizza is long gone, but Renatus is proving a worthy replacement
By Colleen Fogerty
Taste o' the Irish
At Knockaderry, eating and drinking Irish goes beyond Guinness and whiskey
By Lisa Waananen
UPDATE | Calypsos Coffeehouse & Creamery
By Carrie Scozzaro
Central Style
Cement Suitcase brings the Yakima Valley to life with a laugh
Braking is Bad
Need for Speed provides a smooth ride with Aaron Paul, but lacks top-end velocity
By Seth Sommerfeld
The End of Robot Singing?
T-Pain made the use of Auto-Tune in hip-hop and pop wildly popular; then musicians turned on him
By Laura Johnson
Business End
Turns out Big Business isn't just a clever band name
By Leah Sottile
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