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City Hall closure, Queer in Idaho, Election results & what they mean - Free RANGE

RANGE Media’s Luke Baumgarten and Erin Sellers pay attention to news in Spokane and the Inland Northwest so you don’t have to.

Join them Thursdays at 3 pm on KYRS Thin Air Community Radio for a round-up of the serious (and not so serious) local news of the week, behind the scenes drama at public meetings and deeper dives on important stories with the journalists who broke them.

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~ON THIS WEEK’S EPISODE~

Luke and Erin discussed the closure of City Hall due to threats of violence, the most recent Spokane election results (and what they actually MEAN) and an update on gender-affirming healthcare options in Idaho. If you listened to our episode and want to learn more, here are the stories we referenced:

Emry Dinman’s story for The Spokesman on the closure of City Hall and the threats that caused it.
KUOW’s podcast Lost Patients that Luke referenced.
Ellen Dennis’ story for The Spokesman on the Democrat legislative majority
Ellen Dennis’ (now out-of-date) story for The Spokesman on Washington’s leftward shift
Luke Baumgarten’s story for RANGE on the wealth tax initiative
Erin Sellers’ story for RANGE on being queer in Idaho
A story from The Idaho Capital Sun on the law in Idaho banning state funds for gender affirming care
A story on Trump’s campaign promises to end federal funding for gender affirming care.

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