Dec 1-7, 2011

News

• Local News

  Revolting Lawyers

  Is the Kootenai County prosecutor allowing nepotism in his office, or is he just doing what he must to prosecute a tough case?

  By Chris Stein

  Nov 30, 2011

  
• Local News

  Let Me (Re) Count the Ways

  The election continues. Plus, Spokane angles for 737s.

  By Nicholas Deshais

  Nov 30, 2011

  
• Local News

  Gloom and Doom

  Washington's governor on the $2 billion hole, a new sales tax and that one guy ... what's his name? The new mayor of Spokane?

  By Nicholas Deshais

  Nov 30, 2011

  
• Local News

  From the Mouths of the Legislators

  Spokane's state lawmakers talk about the special session

  By Chris Stein

  Nov 30, 2011

  
• Columns & Letters

  Troubling Scenes

  Did that U.C. Davis pepper-spray incident look familiar?

  By Robert Herold

  Nov 30, 2011

  
• Columns & Letters

  Nixon's Shadow

  How the 2012 presidential candidates will channel America's most divisive president

  By Ted S. McGregor Jr.

  Nov 30, 2011

  

Culture

• Arts & Culture

  For Your Consideration

  Jim Romenesko goes rogue.

  By Scott A. Leadingham

  Nov 30, 2011

  
• Arts & Culture

  The One, True White Whale

  Reading the other bible at Christmas time

  By Nicholas Deshais

  Nov 30, 2011

  
• Arts & Culture

  Systematic Sisters

  Syncopate, harmonize, snap, twirl, belt - rehearsing the boogie-woogie music in Sisters of Swing ain’t easy.

  By Michael Bowen

  Nov 30, 2011

  
• Arts & Culture

  In the Blood

  With a lasso and a degree in agribusiness, a new generation of cowboy rises on the West Plains.

  By Luke Baumgarten

  Nov 30, 2011

  
• Arts & Culture

  Asphalt Art

  A parking lot sculpture hopes to point SFCC students beyond the blacktop. But they've got to notice it first.

  By Joe O'Sullivan

  Nov 30, 2011

  
• Arts & Culture

  Disappearing Act

  After going on hiatus last year, Spokane Opera struggles to get its groove back

  By Joe O'Sullivan

  Nov 30, 2011

  

Food

• Food News

  Hopped Up

  Golden Hills unveils a beer style's nobody's ever even heard of. Plus, a Mexican food cart in CdA earns a following.

  By Carrie Scozzaro

  Nov 30, 2011

  
• Food News

  Hello Bialy

  A rare Jewish delicacy appears in North Idaho.

  By Jane Fritz

  Nov 30, 2011

  

Screen

• Movie Reviews

  Super Mario 3D Land

  It may look like classic Super Mario, but the landscape in 3D Land is outstanding.

  By Marty Demarest

  Nov 30, 2011

  
• Movie Reviews

  Bad Manners

  Drugs, whoring, rampant cultural stereotyping and some good ol' Irish detective work.

  By Luke Baumgarten

  Nov 30, 2011

  
• Movie Reviews

  Welcome to the Monkey House

  The heartbreaking story of one really bad animal experiment.

  By Ed Symkus

  Nov 30, 2011

  
• Movie Reviews

  Guy Code

  MTV2 only scratches the surface of male behavior.

  By Blair Tellers

  Nov 30, 2011

  

Music

• Music News

  A Very [ _______ ] Christmas

  Another holiday season brings another set of holiday singles. Here they are: the good, the bad and the Bieber.

  By Seth Sommerfeld

  Nov 30, 2011

  
• Music News

  One and the Same

  Kid Rock may be sold out, but that doesn't mean you can’t get your paws on some early-aughts music this week

  By Tiffany Harms

  Nov 30, 2011