Doug Nadvornick
Program Director, News Director, Interim Morning Edition HostDoug Nadvornick has spent most of his 30+-year radio career at Spokane Public Radio and filled a variety of positions. He is currently the program director and news director. Through the years, he has also been the local Morning Edition and All Things Considered host (not at the same time). He served as the Inland Northwest correspondent for the Northwest News Network, based in Coeur d’Alene. He created the original program grid for KSFC. He has also served for several years as a board member for Public Media Journalists Association. During his years away from SPR, he worked at The Pacific Northwest Inlander, Washington State University in Spokane and KXLY Radio.
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We talk with two representatives of Prosperity Eastern Washington, which is using billboards to carry the rural health message to rural residents. Spokane County Assessor Tom Konis tells us about his office determines the value of properties. Kent Craford from SeaPort Airlines talks about why his carrier prefers flying into smaller airports.
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Chief Executive Todd Nida talks about the challenges of running a small-town health care system.
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One likes small town medicine. The other is pursuing psychiatry.
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The legislation allows other cities to follow Spokane's lead in creating organizations that buy and hold land for affordable housing projects.
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We talk with East Adams Rural Healthcare Chief Executive Todd Nida about the state of Ritzville's hospital. Two graduating Spokane medical students tell us where they'll start their careers this summer. And two Spokane medical residency programs are celebrating different kinds of news.
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Plus, Spokane tries to attract new doctors. And a north Idaho school district fires its superintendent.
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Plus, Idaho is closer to criminalizing the use of opposite gender bathroom by transgender people. And Washington doesn't need pennies anymore.
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Plus, private equity investors may be the reason fire trucks stop showing up to calls. And Washington creates a new authority to speed up power transmission.
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Construction will start soon on a new Adams Elementary School. Indian Trail is expected to get a new park. Many smaller projects will get done as well.
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Kathy Colkitt's advice is informed by her own experiences helping her adult daughter.