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- Issue of
- Oct 27 - Nov 2, 2011
- Vol. 19, No. 2
News & Comment
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- News
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The Young, the Old and the Ballot
Boy Wonder Ben Stuckart faces Fighting Phoenix Dennis Hession in the race for Spokane Council President.
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- News
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Out of the Bag
The names of people who opposed domestic-partnership rights in 2009 come to light. But what will the info be used for?
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- News
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Emptying Beds
Washingtonians reliant on disability money are getting a shock as the state cuts budgets and ends a program.
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- News
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A Three-Way Race
The progressives, the business advocates, and the improbables battling for Spokane City Council.
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- News
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A Few of My Favorite Things
Coal trains, river cleanings and occupiers.
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- News
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Now on Defense
What Karl Thompson's criminal trial means for the civil case.
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- News
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McEuen's War
A park in downtown Coeur d'Alene becomes the battlefield for the city's council contest.
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- News
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Antichrist Blues
A WSU professor on how the End Times could play a role in the 2012 election.
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- News
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Battle Royale
The Verner-able Incumbent fights Captain Condor for control of Spokane City Hall.
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- News
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The Super Breakdown
A look at some of the other stuff on Spokane-area ballots.
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- News
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Unwrapping People
A new facility at Whitworth University lets pre-med students go beyond cat guts.
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- Comment
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Occupy Everywhere
Let’s hope the occupation lasts
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- Comment
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Problem Solving
On Cecil Andrus and selfless politics
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- Comment
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Call for Continuity
Is it time to fire another Spokane mayor or try something different this time?
Culture & Food
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- Arts & Culture
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Read Differently
Behind the facade of his Wild Things, there was a lot of backstory to Maurice Sendak's work.
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- Arts & Culture
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For Your Consideration
A new album from Tom Waits. Plus, a better way to share your tweets.
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- Arts & Culture
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Invisible Terror
A ghost-less ghost story that haunts you with your own fears.
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- Arts & Culture
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The Walls Can Talk
A look at the guests who may have checked out of life, but who never left the Davenport Hotel.
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- Arts & Culture
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Art Fuss
Nelson Boren's 'Sand Creek Arch' has Sandpointers talking. Will it influence the city's upcoming arts projects?
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- Food & Drink
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Pho-Yeah
Warm with pho. Plus, a new pizzeria in Coeur d'Alene.
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- Food & Drink
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Spice World
A search for some truly spicy food turns into something more.
Music & Film
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- Music
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Nothing's Shocking
Seattle's Blue Scholars take a bookish approach to hip-hop
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- Music
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The Importance of Being Earnest
Terrible Buttons explore life, existence and the melancholy in between.
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- Film
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Dark Souls
A bright example of serious fantasy combat.
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- Film
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Booze and Mourning in Puerto Rico
Johnny Depp return as Hunter S. Thompson, and this time, it's personal.
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- Film
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Big Trouble in Ancient China
Detective Dee rattles around an imperial city searching for a pyro who is bursting people into flames.