Lisa Leinberger
SPR ReporterLisa Leinberger is a Spokane native who has attended Ferris High School and Eastern Washington University. She is a former communications professional and newspaper reporter who worked for the Spokesman-Review. She’s proud to call Spokane home and spends a lot of her free time outdoors. She’s excited to be part of the Spokane Public Radio team as a reporter.
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Plus, a new WSU study on AI in the workplace. And why Northwest emergency management officials are happy with the results of a national earthquake-related exercise last week. -
Plus, several neighborhoods across Spokane are nominated for a program that local and Washington state leaders say will bring new housing and business to the region. A report from a student dental clinic in Lewiston—which can cost a fraction of the normal price. There’s a new University of Washington report on Washington Department of Licensing data used in immigration arrests. -
Plus, Senator Patty Murray convened state leaders for an AI roundtable. And a Seattle science organization joins three Spokane groups to help biotech researchers develop products and companies. -
Plus, Spokane County residents still rank homelessness and public safety as central concerns. And a proposed Washington state bill would ban transgender athletes from girls’ high school sports. New polling suggests it could pass in November. -
Plus, Spokane County residents still rank homelessness and public safety as central concerns. And a proposed Washington state bill would ban transgender athletes from girls’ high school sports. New polling suggests it could pass in November.
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Plus, Spokane County residents still rank homelessness and public safety as central concerns. And a proposed Washington state bill would ban transgender athletes from girls’ high school sports. New polling suggests it could pass in November.
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Spokane resident Travis Baldree is a former video game programmer, a current audiobook narrator and an author. He wrote "Legens & Lattes," a cozy fantasy book that is getting a graphic novel adaptation coming out Oct. 6. SPR's Lisa Leinberger sat down with him to talk. -
Plus, new wildfire relief funds from the state. And representatives from the Association of Washington Business are on a bus tour that includes Spokane County's manufacturing industries.
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Today is First Friday in downtown Spokane. Local artists unveil their work in galleries, coffee shops and wineries. -
Construction workers and educators gather to celebrate a milestone in constructing the new Adams Elementary School in Spokane, Wash.
