Rebecca White
News Host and ReporterRebecca White is a 2018 graduate of Edward R Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University. She's been a reporter at Spokane Public Radio since February 2021. She got her start interning at her hometown paper The Dayton Chronicle and previously covered county government at The Spokesman-Review.
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The field of candidates for Spokane City Council is starting to take form. This week, three candidates declared their intention to run for an open seat in District 2, which includes the South Hill and the East Central neighborhood. -
The city of Spokane is again taking legal action against the state of Washington in hopes of disbanding Camp Hope, previously the state's largest homeless encampment.
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A north Idaho Hospital will no longer provide labor and delivery services. Many healthcare providers have left the state in the wake of Idaho’s recently passed abortion laws.
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The highest water, sewer and transportation fees will be on outlying areas of the city.
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Breean Beggs, the current city council president, has decided not to run for reelection, and threw his support behind Wilkerson during her campaign launch Friday.
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Fire officials say Spokane is one of many communities across Washington at extremely high risk of catastrophic fire because of climate change and development into natural, or forested, areas.
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Two high profile women are now running to be the next mayor of Spokane – Lisa Brown, a former state senator and director of the Washington Department of Commerce, and Nadine Woodward, incumbent and a former TV anchor.
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The Spokane City Council has passed two new codes aimed at protecting renters from unsafe housing.
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Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward called for a rollback state police reforms and more resources to combat drug crime. She also renewed calls for collaboration between local governments.
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This year the Fig Tree’s Resource Guide is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary. The publication, first produced by a coalition of churches in the 1970s, has grown dramatically in both size and impact.
