After wading through mounds of information we've come to a conclusion regarding the Spokane Tribe's proposed economic development project, a.k.a. STEP: It's incredibly complex with no easy solution.
We all know the conflict that has exploded between the Spokanes — who are trying to provide for the economic well being of their people — and organizations led by Greater Spokane Incorporated who fear the development creates encroachment issues that could lead to the eventual closing of Fairchild Air Force Base.
Losing the base and its $419 million estimated local economic impact would be a tremend...
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