FāVS News News and Commentary about Religion and Ethics in Eastern Washington and North Idaho
Blaine Stum , an agnostic atheist, is the news Spokane Faith & Values blogger.
In his blog, “A Geek About Everything,” he'll be writing about politics, social issues, science, movies and of course, religion.
A native of the Spokane area, Stum works in local politics and has been active in LGBT non-profit work for several years.
Learn more about him on his author's page.
Tracy Simmons is an award-winning journalist specializing in religion reporting and digital entrepreneurship. In her approximate 20 years on the religion beat, Simmons has tucked a notepad in her pocket and found some of her favorite stories aboard cargo ships in New Jersey, on a police chase in Albuquerque, in dusty Texas church bell towers, on the streets of New York and in tent cities in Haiti. Simmons has worked as a multimedia journalist for newspapers across New Mexico, Texas, Connecticut and Washington. She is the executive director of SpokaneFāVS.com, a digital journalism start-up covering religion news and commentary in Spokane, Washington. She also writes for The Spokesman-Review and national publications. She is a Scholarly Assistant Professor of Journalism at Washington State University.
