At nearly 40 years old, the Spokane County Jail and the systems surrounding it are serving a changing population. Spokane County Measure 1 proposes a tax to pay for major reinvestment, and the return is there.
As soon a Kevin McCarthy was in danger of losing his spot atop the House pecking order, pundits and a few politicians began pointing to a line in the Constitution to suggest an outsider could be named to the post.