Eliza Billingham
ReporterEliza Billingham is a full-time news reporter for SPR. She earned her master’s degree in journalism from Boston University, where she was selected as a fellow with the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting to cover an illegal drug addiction treatment center in Hanoi, Vietnam. She’s spent her professional career in Spokane, covering everything from rent crises and ranching techniques to City Council and sober bartenders. Originally from the Chicago suburbs, she’s lived in Vietnam, Austria and Jerusalem and will always be a slow runner and a theology nerd.
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Hannah Cvancara may get what she wants, but says she wouldn't immediately benefit. -
Hear our 2025 interviews with Hannah Cvancara, Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Julie Tate-Libby. -
Isaac and Tillie Baum were prominent early Jewish pioneers in Spokane. Their original home in Browne's Addition is being considered for the city's Register of Historic Places. -
According to data from Eastern Washington University, the county's median income jumped significantly between 2023 and 2024. But local economists don't know why. -
International Rescue Committee is adding safe artificial intelligence use to its digital literacy classes. -
The tournament's match schedule was released this weekend. Seattle is set to host early games between Groups B, D, and G. That includes the US, Australia, Iran, Belgium, Egypt, and Qatar. -
Beren's "Lost and Found" tour stops this week in Spokane. -
Three local ski and snowboard resorts open today, while two others wait to see what snow falls this weekend -
A panel of experts talk about the basic but deceptively complicated questions that are at the heart of the affordable housing conversation. -
A panel of experts talk about the basic but deceptively complicated questions that are at the heart of the affordable housing conversation.
