Daniel Walters photo Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward says the idea of bringing Breean Beggs (right) to the negotiating table came from the police union. S
pokane Mayor Nadine Woodward remembers seeing the police officers’ faces in June when the Spokane City Council struck down their proposed contract with a unanimous 7-0 vote. “The officers were watching that count happen as I was speaking to them,” Woodward says. “They were completely dejected, frustrated, upset. I got to see that personally.” The union had gone over three years without a current contract or pay raises. And yet, much of the public had been waiting more than
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Garry Zimmerman: According to the article, the issue is over-serving and not where folks live. It seems logical to address this, but that would interfere in commerce and we can t have that.
Bennett Danelo: Before we put ourselves on a pedestal, Washingtonians, I d like to see the stats on how many of these people are citizens of Idaho and how many are disgruntled citizens from Washington state.
Trayvon Parker: Washington people going to Idaho and starting fights I see.
Charlie Zeller: Idaho gonna Idaho.
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Scott Baycroft: People seem very edgy after reopening. This climate is getting dangerous.
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magine a global pandemic shutters your work, you apply for unemployment, and for one reason or another, you re told you don t qualify even though you re sure you do. You can appeal that decision, but now because there are hundreds of thousands of other people applying at the same time thousands with similar issues your appeal could take three, four, five months just to get a yes or no. Appeals that aren t redetermined internally by Washington s Employment Security Department are passed on to the Office of Administrative Hearings, where claimants represent themselves in a simple, virtual hearing in front of a lawyer who serves as an administrative law judge.
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hile it s not unusual in this work-from-home era to roll out of bed in the sweatpants and T-shirt you ll wear the rest of the day, protocol was certainly
much different 100 years ago, especially for members of the British aristocracy. As fans know of the acclaimed PBS/BBC historical drama
Downton Abbey, set from 1912 to 1925, the Lord and Ladies Grantham often went through more than a few wardrobe changes each day. A dressing gown worn over sleepwear during breakfast in bed would switch out for a stylish day dress. If outdoor recreation like horseback riding was on the afternoon agenda, sturdier attire was required. For dinner, men s formal waistcoats and sparkling beaded dresses worn by the ladies would close out the day.