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SRHD Board of Health Chair claims Amelia Clark didn't fire Dr. Bob Lutz "To be clear, the SRHD Board, as stipulated by Washington law, and only the SRHD Board, terminated the employment of Dr. Bob Lutz with SRHD," Mary Kuney said. Author: Kaitlin Riordan Updated: 5:45 PM PDT May 12, 2021 SPOKANE, Wash — The chair of the Spokane Regional Health District Board of Health responded to a preliminary investigation from the Washington State Board of Health that says it found evidence that SRHD Administrator Amelia Clark may have violated state law when she ousted fo...

Preliminary investigation suggests Spokane health district administrator may have violated state law in ousting health officer The report finds evidence Amelia Clark terminated Dr. Bob Lutz before he could be given a hearing and put the decision before the health district board. Author: Casey Decker Updated: 1:48 AM PDT May 12, 2021 SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — A preliminary investigation conducted at the behest of the Washington State Board of Health found evidence that Spokane Regional Health District Administrator Amelia Clark may have violated state law when s...

Credit Spokane Regional Health District A preliminary Washington Board of Health investigation released Tuesday found that Spokane Regional Health District Administrator Amelia Clark likely violated state law when she removed Dr. Bob Lutz from his role as health officer. Lutz was Spokane County’s health officer until October 29 of last year. He was removed from his post because of ongoing clashes with the administrator, Clark, and differences of opinion with some health board members. The investigation was started after a complaint over Lutz’s firing was filed with the state board of heal...

Bon Iver shares 10 seconds of a new song with Taylor Swift on Instagram Piet Levy, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © Justin Vernon photo by Ben Wick. Taylor Swift photo by Angela Weiss. Justin Vernon and Taylor Swift worked on five songs on her new surprise album "Evermore," including the title track which features Bon Iver. It seems Bon Iver and Taylor Swift haven't stopped making music together.  After collaborating on the Grammy-nominated song "Exile" from Swift's "Folklore" album last year — and five songs for December's follow-up album "Evermore," including the title t...

2:09 Spokane is considering collecting a utility tax that has been on the books for more than a decade. Other local governments strongly oppose the idea. Spokane city leaders are considering collecting a utility tax on sewer plant revenues that has been in place since 2009. Credit Rebecca White/SPR More than eleven years after approving it, the city of Spokane is considering whether to collect a 20% utility tax on the county’s wastewater plant. If it moves ahead, other local governments say they may sue. According to Spokane city code, the city may collect 20% of the gross income from a was...