A plan to raise parking ticket fines at parking meters from $15 to $25 or $20 if paid within six days won't be decided until a new City Council is sworn into office. Spokane City Council President Joe Shogan has pushed to raise the fee,…
The above map shows the outcome of Spokane County Proposition 1, which was rejected overwhelmingly in the November election. (Map by Jim Camden.) The rejection county voters gave last month to a tax for a new animal shelter led the Spokane City Council on Monday…
Like almost everything else, there's an application for your smart phone to tell you how stupid you've become on booze. The makers say it might keep you from doing really foolish things at your office holiday party, or at family gatherings, or from driving into…
This Santa-themed video probably won't make you ho-ho-ho, but it's a pretty effective message for UNICEF.
OLYMPIA -- The Washington Redistricting Commission might get around to releasing its proposed legislative boundaries for Eastern Washington tomorrow. The panel, which has been hung up on redrawing lines for Puget Sound and Western Washington Districts for weeks, released some boundaries for most of those…
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