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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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News >  Spokane

Balkan War survivor battling wildfires to give back to U.S.

He’s survived the brutality of war. Now he’s ready to fight fires. This week Faton Sadiku, who goes by Tony, took part in the annual wildfire training program “Guard School” on the shores of Lake Coeur d’Alene, along with 143 other first-year trainees.
News >  Spokane

Spokane homeless tally down, but chronic cases rise

Spokane’s homeless population dropped 10 percent during the past year, according to the most recent Point-in-Time homeless count. The one-night count was done Jan. 29 and counted 1,033 people, ranging from 1 month to 83 years old. Homeless families with children dropped 17 percent, according to a Spokane Community Housing and Human Services Department report released Monday. The number of unsheltered persons dropped 15 percent.
News >  Education

EWU fraternity investigated for allegations of misconduct

Rumors that the fraternity is on the verge of being shut down have swirled around the EWU campus for days. Those have been fueled, in part, by a series of social media postings ostensibly by fraternity members that include sexually lurid descriptions of a sorority members and a photo of what appears to be a drunken member passed out on the floor.
News >  Education

Money, money, money

State Superintendent Randy Dorn to offer his opinion of how the Legislature should fund basic education.