Opinion: We must reject any approach that puts party loyalty above public interest. Political parties have a role to play, but it's the voters who should decide who represents them.

The upcoming Spokane City Council primary election will feature a single race this August in the Northwest District.

A South Carolina beach town once nicknamed “Dirty Myrtle” because of its rowdy nightclubs and strip joints has become a magnet for retirees in a nation that continues to age.