Matthew Perez The Communicator The potential tax credit for video game developers of non-violent games could effect future of game development. The ways and means […]
Public Camping: Banned
On October 27th, just eight days before Election Day, Spokane City Council unanimously passed the “Safe and Accessible Spaces” ordinance, giving Spokane Police officers discretion to offer services or citations to suspects found camping on or obstructing public property. During an interview, Spokane Chief of Police Kevin Hall discussed how the new ordinance changes officers’ standard procedures and, primarily, their discretion to issue disciplinary measures to violators. “With the previous ordinance, we had zero treatment engagements,”said Hall. “Since this ordinance came into effect…It’s been 10 days, we’ve had 34 successful engagements. I think that’s because they realize the expectations have changed.” While community members debate the policy’s effectiveness, Hall argues that enforcement must be measured against its human impact. “Most…
Cultivating Plant Community
Hands-on learning meets beauty at Spokane Community College’s plant shop:…
A Tribute to the Native Collective
The Spokane Tribe community has been struggling to cope with…
From Degree to Studio
Jenn Marquis’s “kodak,” a term photographers use to describe their…
The Real Look Into the Lives of College Athletes
Spokane Community Colleges opened their doors to students in late…
50,000 Climb Doomsday Hill
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Student discounts
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The 2014 Amputee Soccer World Cup
Jeremy Logan The Communicator There will be two World Cups held this year. The most recognized cup taking place in Brazil in October, and then […]
Movie review: 300 Rise of an Empire
Samuel Garringer The Communicator First off, this is not a movie to take your small children to; it involves blood, blood, tits, and more blood. […]
City Council and Spokane Cab
Samuel Garringer The Communicator On Feb 24, The Spokane City council considered pushing forward with helping Spokane’s taxicab drivers.Spokane’s downtown taxicab drivers don’t […]