REVIEW: “Novocaine” is Refreshing, Fun, and Original – Delivering Exactly What You’re Expecting
KVI’s Ari Hoffman and Afternoon Show Producer Big Mike review the action comedy Novocaine! Listen to the audio here SYNOPSIS: When the girl of his dreams (Amber Midthunder) is kidnapped, everyman Nate (Jack Quaid) turns his
Gender expansive students to be protected class under bill advancing in WA
(The Center Square) – A bill that would add several protected classes to nondiscrimination provisions that apply to public schools in Washington state, received a public hearing Monday in the House Education Committee. Senate Bill 5123, which
Spokane County braces for $20M deficit, potential hiring freeze, cutting vacancies
(The Center Square) – Providing what he called a “reality check” on Monday, Jeff McMorris, senior director of Spokane County’s Finance and Administration Division, warned of a $20 million deficit heading into 2026. McMorris, the husband of
Seattle Public Schools superintendent announces departure from district
(The Center Square) – Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Brent Jones is stepping down after holding his role for three years. Jones’ last day with the district will be Sept. 3. Seattle Public Schools will have five months
Seattle eyes relaxed land use code to fill vacant downtown storefronts
(The Center Square) – Seattle officials are exploring a temporary change to the city’s land use code in order to fill up vacant storefronts in the downtown area. Council Bill 120771 would adjust Seattle’s land use code
What if? Spokane County weighs jail expansion, Geiger closure to ease overcrowding
(The Center Square) – After years of overcrowding at its downtown jail, Spokane County is looking for ways to expand it it, but one last resort could require closing Geiger Corrections Center and combining the remaining inmates.
Washington Senate passes bill to speed up carbon emission data updates
(The Center Square) – The Washington Senate unanimously passed a bill earlier this month that would require the state Department of Ecology to release a report on statewide carbon emissions every year, rather than two years as
Trump admin deports Lebanese H1B visa holder over alleged sympathies to Hezbollah in defiance of court order
Trump admin slashes another $30 MILLION in federal grants to Columbia University: report
Severe weather outbreak across the Midwest, South leaves over 36 dead
Per NBC News: at least 36 people have died across Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Alabama and Mississippi as powerful storm systems swept through the Midwest and South, with Sunday marking the third day of the damaging