This year the annual Eastern Washington Legislative Conference will take place Jan. 21, at Spokane Valley United Methodist Church, 115 N. Raymond and will also be available online.

In its first year participating in a “friendly but spirited competition,” Gonzaga Preparatory School has won the Great Ignatian Challenge – a nationwide food drive contest among Jesuit high schools – by bringing in the most pounds of food per student.

Jody Cramsie has always sought out how to contribute to society in interesting, challenging, stimulating and meaningful ways. She did it through work in the legal, development and nonprofit worlds. Now she does it as a columnist and board member for SpokaneFāVS.

This weekend SpokaneFāVS will host a Coffee Talk where panelists will continue a previous discussion on Building Dialogue for Justice in Response to Hate & Violence.

The Ethics Behind The Therepeutic Use of Medical Cannabis Sponsored Content Unsplash Image The ethical considerations surrounding the therapeutic use of medical marijuana are many, but this article will focus on the political and moral sentiments surrounding this controversial topic. It will also discuss social stigma and fairness in treating …

Now Hiring: Freelance Reporters SpokaneFāVS.com, an online publication covering religion news in Eastern Washington and North Idaho, is seeking freelance reporters to cover faith and ethics news in the region. Reporter is expected to meet deadlines, have knowledge of AP Style, find and interview sources and cover events as needed. …