Vol. 19, No. 40
6th District Showdown
Three Republicans go up against one Democrat in a newly shaped district on the outskirts of Spokane
By Chris Stein
Trouble for Trolls
An online commenter may be about to learn the hard way that even on the Internet, no one is truly anonymous
A Year of Freedom
Jason Baldwin talks about the death penalty, his future and how it feels for the West Memphis Three to finally be free
By Mike Bookey
Friends in High Places
Local influencers support legalizing pot
By Joe O'Sullivan
Stopping Short
Spokane City Council shoots down a proposal for neighborhood C.O.P. shops; plus, Washington benefits from the country’s drought
Bush on Steroids
If you listen closely, you will hear what kind of president Mitt Romney will be
By Robert Herold
Trail Mix - 07.19.12
By Ted S. McGregor Jr.
The Final Appeal
Tearing down the past can cripple our future
By William Stimson
Peirone Prize Winner - Mary Charbonneau
Mary Charbonneau has not only devoted her time and money, but a huge place in her heart to homeless basset hounds
Personal Histories
Two local writers with very different styles and an overlapping biography win the same big fellowship
By Luke Baumgarten
About the Peirone Prize
One-Upping at the Crest
Smite supercilious snobs while drinking wine and taking in the symphony
By Michael Bowen
Peirone Prize Winner - Kat Hall
How one woman gets high school students really, really excited about trees and manual labor
By Daniel Walters
Bad Baseball
By Howie Stalwick
Bringing It Up
When he finally told someone that he had lived through hell, she said she’d survived hell, too
Peirone Prize Winner - Jamie Borgan
Wherever she is needed, Jamie Borgan is there, making herself useful
By Leah Sottile
We Take Care Of Our Own
How some extraordinary local people are paying it forward
By Heidi Groover
For Your Consideration - 07.19.12
Center of the Universe
Eating a slice of history in “downtown” Wallace, Idaho
By Carrie Scozzaro
Far-Off Favorites
Fusion brings a taste of Korea to the Fairchild crowd
By Matt Zambito
Get Cheesy
Meltz puts a creative spin on the grilled cheese sandwich
UPDATE — Catacombs
By Annie Szotkowski
The Final Chapter
The Inlander sits down with director Christopher Nolan to discuss his Batman legacy as he wraps up the trilogy with The Dark Knight Rises
By Ed Symkus
In Prism
Your Sister’s Sister is a brisk film with vibrant emotional color
Better Together
Once pissed-off North Idaho kids, the Hague is older now. And maybe a little sadder
Get in the Van
Most bands head to big cities on tour, but locals Terrible Buttons spent the month of June with bears and beardsmen in Alaska
By Sarah Berentson
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Indaba opens new flagship shop and roastery on North Monroe, which will be its final brick-and-mortar location
By Eliza Billingham
Spokane Valley concludes its investigation into City Council member Al Merkel's use of a personal Nextdoor account for city business
By Victor Corral Martinez
Spokane Civic Theatre is staging a musical that's both famous and infamous for the warts-and-all romance at its center
By E.J. Iannelli
Nature-focused programs at Airway Heights Corrections Center improve prisoner health while providing food for the community
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