“I study more than I used to because I’m paying for it, so it matters more to me,” said SCC student Tyler Lobos. Being a […]
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…
It’s Design. Boom.
Joshua Hissong and Armando Hurtado are turning Spokane’s restaurants into…
An open invitation to you the readers
By Gage A. Lewis sfcc.gage.lewis@gmail.com After six issues of not having…
History of St. Patrick’s Day
Many People have heard of St. Patrick’s day, and many have even celebrated it. But what is it and who is St. Patrick? Saint Patrick […]
Pocket Pictures
We use our smartphones to take photographs almost every day but there are many ways to take more professional looking photos. Here are five ways […]
Neapolitan nuance
Pizza has been around for a long time. According to the True Neapolitan Pizza Association, Antica Pizzeria Port’Alba, established in 1738, is the oldest pizzeria […]