Friday, December 2, 2011
Shannon Sullivan mounts recall effort against Steve Tucker — The spark plug citizen who led the successful recall against Mayor Jim West in 2005 is back, and now she has her sights on Spokane County Prosecutor Steve Tucker, alleging acts of malfeasance, misfeasance and violations of his oath of office. (KXLY)
Ridpath Hotel still not up to code — Six months after the City of Spokane ordered the hotel cleaned up, it still doesn't have sprinklers, among other things. (SR)
New Spokane sewage plant stirs up controversy — The Sierra Club calls for an investigation. (KREM)
Tonight
A Christmas Carol at the Spokane Civic Theatre
Kenny Werner Quintet at SFCC
Sisters of Swing at Interplayers
Sorry! Wrong Chimney! at Lake City Playhouse
The Fabulous Chicken a la King at Brews on Washington
The Nutcracker at the Fox
First Friday festivities everywhere (see our map)
Out There
Republicans want a fence on the border. Big mistake. (Daily Beast)
From Cairo to the Cape, climate change begins to take hold in Africa (Guardian)
Cool maps of the world's air, water and noise pollution (Co.Exist)
Kindle Fire already the No. 2 tablet (Venture Beat)
The 10 Best Things to Climb (Lonely Planet)
Best Space Pictures of 2011 (National Geographic)
Retro gadget gifts (My Life Scoop)
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