May 2-8, 2013

Vol. 20, No. 29

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Local News

Put to the People

A campaign to put gun reform on the ballot in Washington; plus, an anti-discrimination ordinance in Coeur d’Alene

By Jacob Jones, Heidi Groover and Daniel Walters
Apr 30, 2013
Local News

Hot Topic

In Idaho, long-awaited “Common Core” educational standards have gotten tangled up in right-wing politics

By Daniel Walters
Apr 30, 2013
Local News

Backing Blue

The new Spokane Police Guild president works to redefine the troubled union

By Jacob Jones
Apr 30, 2013
Local News

Time’s Up

The future of parking in Spokane is nearly here

By Heidi Groover
Apr 30, 2013
Local News

POLITICS — The Bloem Is Off

Coeur d'Alene's mayor talks about what she’s leaving and what’s she learned

By Daniel Walters
Apr 30, 2013
Columns & Letters

Look Out For Zombies

Publisher's Note

By Ted S. McGregor Jr.
Apr 30, 2013
Columns & Letters

Jobs Emergency

President Obama needs to act on behalf of those Americans losing hope that they’ll ever find meaningful employment

By Robert Herold
Apr 30, 2013

Arts & Culture

Hitting the Stage

Seeds of Change is getting its debut at Interplayers

By E.J. Iannelli
Apr 30, 2013
Arts & Culture

Youth on Film

Kids are making more movies than ever, and now you can see them on the big screen

By Mike Bookey
Apr 30, 2013
Arts & Culture

Young Words

At only 17, Spokane’s Katelyn Schneider has already found literary fame

By Kara Stermer
Apr 30, 2013
Arts & Culture

VIDEOGAME — Tomb Raider

By Claire Munds
Apr 30, 2013
Arts & Culture

Crossing the River

After Spokane made bridges, bridges made Spokane

By Mike Bookey
Apr 30, 2013
Arts & Culture

For Your Consideration

NBA Playoffs, Daily Rituals and a tribute to John Denver

By Ted S. McGregor Jr.
Apr 30, 2013

Food News

UPDATE — Stella's Cafe

In a year, the cafe has grown in size and menu options

By Chey Scott
Apr 30, 2013
Food News

From Tavern to Taphouse

South Perry’s Lantern Tap House is no longer Spokane’s tiniest bar

By Annemarie C. Frohnhoefer
Apr 30, 2013
Food News

Reinventing The Wheel

Spokane is working to craft sensible and encouraging rules for food trucks

By Heidi Groover
May 1, 2013
Food News

Happy Trails

Domini’s co-owner says good-bye to his famous sandwich shop

By David Teller
Apr 30, 2013

Movie Reviews

Third Time’s the Charm

The latest installment of the Iron Man franchise is the strongest

By Maryann Johanson
Apr 30, 2013
Movie Reviews

The Overlook’s Maze

Room 237 smashes The Shining into a million pieces, then puts it back together

By Joseph Haeger
Apr 30, 2013

Music News

Dirty Words

Tyler, the Creator scares the hell out of people — and maybe that’s a good thing

By Leah Sottile
Apr 30, 2013
Music News

Hanging On

Slingshot Dakota can’t stop making music — no matter what the universe does to them

By Jordan Satterfield
Apr 30, 2013

Bloomsday

So You Want to Be a Runner?

Getting into running isn’t as hard as you think

By Eric Gavelin
Apr 30, 2013
Bloomsday

Why We Run

The drive to run is strong, even when we hate it

By Inlander Readers
Apr 30, 2013
Bloomsday

Going Pro

Spokane’s a haven for great high school running teams — so why can’t the city foster an elite running scene?

By Daniel Walters
Apr 30, 2013
Bloomsday

The Community of Running

After the Boston bombings, Spokane runners show their support and resilience

By Scott A. Leadingham
Apr 30, 2013