Officials from the smelter’s parent organization, PacWest Silicon, claim it will create 150 jobs when fully operational, according to the Spokesman Review. However, Morgan does not believe it is a legitimate justification for the construction.

The vigil is in part a protest of the Bunker Hill Mine in Kellogg, which is located on the nation’s largest Superfund site.

Today Whitworth will host the Rev. Brian Kolodiejchuk to speak about his books and his close association with Mother Teresa.

Next month, Gonzaga University will host its 5th International Conference on Hate Studies. The conference intends to bring several researchers and thought leaders to help find ways for the community to combat hate and promote human rights and justice in their neighborhoods.

Six Spokane churches have been scored on Church Clarity.

The protests and cancellations of conservative speakers are not uncommon on Christian-based campuses.