Brittany Tolleson The Communicator Edit: The Communicator staff apologizes for cutting off this story in our print issue two months ago and all the spelling […]
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…
Fun-filled winter activities to do in Spokane
With the winter months steadily approaching in Spokane, some citizens…
Theaters stay afloat despite COVID-19 regulations
Photo | Corbin Willmorth If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught…
SFCC Campus Security
Campus Security Precautions During COVID-19: Washington state continues to see…
Finalists Cover Design Contest
These artists, from the Spokane Falls Community College Art Department,…
Winter car emergencies
Christian Koch The Communicator Through the winter months, many may pass cars stuck, or broken down beside the road. Not being prepared […]
Pianos in Music Bld
Christian Koch The Communicator New pianos have made their way into classrooms and practice rooms alike in building 15. The Music program is starting 2014 […]
Waiting to be heard: student veterans
Brittany Tolleson The Communicator It’s estimated that nearly 250 Military veterans currently enrolled at SFCC utilize their Military college benefits. “We have almost 1,000 veteranshere, […]