Joseph Pumphrey The Communicator Playoffs are looking like a strong possibility for the Spokane Chiefs. Holding a 32-19 record, the Chiefs are safely in […]
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…
SFCC sports put on hold for the season
During these crazy uncertain times, everyone has found themselves just…
SEXUAL ASSAULT ON CAMPUS
[caption id="attachment_3411" align="aligncenter" width="576"] The crime occurred on February 27th at…
A hot issue in the News Production room
Christian M. Koch The Communicator Wednesday at 10:24pm, firefighters were…
Officials claim Spokane Bloomsday will be safe
Since the bombing attack on the Boston Marathon on…
Tips to help the guys out this Valentines Day
Alisha Allen The Communicator Out of all of the holidays, Valen- tines Day is one that can easily be forgotten when you’re caught […]
To hell with Valentines Day
Alicia Villa Contributed Article If your relationship is so unimportant to you that you haven’t gotten that not-so-special someone a special something yet, your […]
Clubs on campus exemplify having effect on student life
Gage Lewis The Communicator The clubs on campus make many contributions to campus life and here are three clubs that exemplify having an effect on […]