[ Joel Smith ]
Bio:

Joel Smith is the media editor for The Inlander. In that position, he manages and directs Inlander.com and edits all copy for the website, the newspaper and all other special publications. A former staff writer, he has reported on local and state politics, the environment, urban development and culture, Spokane's cycling scene and the art of couch surfing, among other things.

What Does AG Really Stand For?

Rob McKenna talks scams, Sparks and River Park Square.

Joel Smith
| Thursday, April 16, 2009

Incoming!

As the state scrambles to patch an exploding budget lawmakers are throwing around the dreaded 'I' word

Joel Smith
| Thursday, April 9, 2009

A Christmas Tale

Joel Smith
| Thursday, April 9, 2009

Abandon Ship

The Spokesman-Review suffers some of its worst hits yet -- by only losing three people.

Joel Smith
| Thursday, March 26, 2009

What Just Happened?

Your guide to what happened (or didnt happen, or might have happened) in the Jay Olsen trial.

Joel Smith
| Thursday, March 19, 2009

Party Timing

As the Washington State Legislature reaches its halfway point, a look at which bills are still raging and which have passed out in the corner.

Joel Smith
| Thursday, March 5, 2009

The Sin Index

How some of humanity's favorite vices have been faring in the news lately.

Joel Smith
| Thursday, February 19, 2009

Easy Being Green

With politicos in Olympia and D.C. scrambling to hand out cash for environmental projects it's a good time to be a green mayor.

Joel Smith
| Thursday, February 12, 2009

Pins and Needles

Local governments have lengthy wish lists and lots of questions as Congress hammers out a federal stimulus package.

Joel Smith
| Thursday, February 5, 2009

In Bruges

For two hit men hell is “the entire rest of eternity spent in f***ing Bruges.

Joel Smith
| Thursday, February 5, 2009
 
 
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