Faith in Flux: Deconstruction, TikTok & Community
Val, Luke and Aaron Hedge talked about deconstructing from Christianity, TikTok (and the potential ban) and how those two wildly different things relate — and the lessons on community that these refle...
24 Jan 202551min
Behind the scenes of a story that didn't get written
This week on Free RANGE, Luke and both Erin/Aarons discussed an unexpected nationalist rabbit hole Hedge dove down, the contours of a new bike box program for people biking to City Hall (Spoiler alert...
17 Jan 202551min
Deescalation and Spokane's Police force
Luke was out doing ~boss-coded things~ so co-host Erin interviewed fellow RANGE reporter Aaron Hedge on his newest big story: “A burning question for police: Does ‘deescalation’ mean ‘up to lethal for...
10 Jan 202544min
RANGE's NEWS Year Resolutions
The whole gang discusses our news year resolutions, including but not limited to: striving for better work-life balance, engaging more deeply with community, and doing more labor, rural and culture re...
3 Jan 202553min
The Right To Choose (To Unionize)
Luke was out sick, so Audience Editor Valerie Osier joined Erin to talk about RANGE’s newest labor story: a timely expose on union-busting at the local Planned Parenthood affiliate. If you’re not a bi...
20 Dec 202453min
2024 RANGE Wrapped
Luke and Erin did a 2024 Wrapped, running through the interesting (and often depressing) coverage RANGE did in the last year. You can find all of our coverage here! And, shameless plug, we just launch...
13 Dec 202454min
City Council rules, Library boards and more
Luke, Erin and guest Aaron Hedge — the environmentalism and County reporter at RANGE Media — chatted Spokane City Council rule changes (and the consequences for conservatives), the continued saga of L...
7 Dec 202450min
Free RANGE 11.28 — Friends, rent protections, community-connected journalism and other reasons to be thankful
Welcome to our very special Thanksgiving episode of Free RANGE, where Luke and Erin convened a panel of local notables Joni Harris, Sara Dixit and Kai Teo — a cook, an organizer and a data journalist,...
28 Nov 202454min
