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Health and Wellness

Spokane Families Face Rising Healthcare Costs – What to Know
Imagine putting more than nine percent of your paycheck into healthcare. That’s the reality for many Spokane residents facing rising costs.

Congress Deadlock Threatens ACA Premium Subsidies in Washington
The chatter in D.C. is affecting real lives right here at home. With health premiums on the rise, some residents are feeling the pinch more than ever.

Governor Ferguson Urges Evacuations Amid Severe Flooding in Washington
As rivers swell and alerts sound, residents are facing a race against time to evacuate safely.

Linda Biel's Fight Against Spokane's Housing First Challenges
With rising challenges from new housing policies, a local business owner’s story raises critical questions about the balance between compassion and public safety.

Winter Safety: Upcoming Avalanche Courses In The Pacific Northwest
Winter in the Pacific Northwest brings breathtaking beauty, but it also demands respect and preparation. Get ready to hit the slopes safely this season!

Veteran Care In Washington: Ranking Among The Worst In The U.S.
The sacrifices of veterans are often celebrated, but what happens when the spotlight fades? Washington's treatment of these heroes raises some tough questions.

The Impact of Diversion Programs on Substance Abuse in Washington
Imagine a world where the focus is on healing rather than handcuffs. That’s what’s happening in our community discussions this week.

Spokane Mayor's Proposal to Ban Kratom Amid Health Concerns
A recent uptick in emergency calls has sparked a serious discussion in Spokane about a controversial plant product that's easily found at local shops.

How Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome Affects Long-Term Users
As the cannabis industry in Washington struggles, a puzzling health issue is making headlines. It’s a twist that could change everything for users and retailers alike.

How Spokane Plans to Tackle Homelessness with New Funding
With new federal guidelines in play, Spokane leaders are shifting gears on how to handle homelessness, focusing on treatment over just housing.
