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Many landlords strongly oppose the proposal, saying it will worsen the regions’ housing crisis. Tenant advocates say it will make housing safer and protect vulnerable renters.
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Iowa has long been the first state to nominate Democrats to the White House, but President Biden wants to change that. He has proposed elevating South Carolina to the first spot.
Arts & Culture
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Poet Cara Lorello, bluesman Joe Bonamassa & potter Amy Wharf are on this week's TA(P) -
Kent Kimball of the Music Conservatory of Coeur d'Alene on Handel's masterpiece
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The popular holiday-themed film festival makes its post-pandemic return
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Events
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EventsSpokane Public Radio is a media partner for the Blind Boys of Alabama's upcoming Christmas Show, December 18 at the Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center.
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EventsThe Classical Favorites broadcast happened November 19 at 1 PM on KPBX 91.1
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NPR's A Martinez talks to Mary Gallagher, University of Michigan's director of the Center for Chinese Studies, about China's COVID-19 struggle, much of which is linked to low vaccination rates there.
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NPR's A Martinez talks to Clint Smith about the captain of the U.S. national soccer team, who was pointedly asked about racism in America this week at a news conference in Doha.
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The scandal involving the "King of Crypto" and the crash of his cryptocurrency exchange FTX continues to unfold. Former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is under investigation for financial crimes.
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Elon Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion, but almost a third of it was in bank loans. He used a leveraged buyout strategy, which means Twitter, not Musk, is on the hook to pay back the loans.
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Prosecutors to make closing arguments in Trump Organization trial. Supreme Court to hear Biden's student loan forgiveness plan. Cash-stuffed sofa leads to calls for South Africa's president to resign.
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Hiring likely slowed further in November amid rising interest rates. But the U.S. job market remains unusually tight. The Labor Department is set to report on monthly job growth this morning.
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Learn about holiday programs this December on Spokane Public Radio
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The Supreme Court will hear challenges to President Biden's student debt relief program.
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At a school district in Texas, mental health professional training to address grief and trauma is healing for school-based therapists and social workers who lost loved ones during the pandemic.
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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Rep. Katherine Clark on her election as House Minority Whip.
