CIVICS | Plus, a time out on a renter protection ordinance and another round of ARP money is getting distributed.
The update follows RANGE’s reporting that revealed the shelter was operating above its permitted occupancy.
Camp leaders and state officials say the move was disruptive. Some of the information provided by police was incorrect and misleading.
This contradicts listed bed availability of 275 and messaging from city administration that Trent can “flex” even higher to accommodate shelter needs
CIVICS | Plus, another mayoral veto, this time on Spokane possibly purchasing Trent shelter
Service providers say, and city officials confirm, that Trent has lacked handwashing facilities necessary to prevent disease transmission.
Hey y’all, It’s the season where we get to reflect on what’s happened this year, what we’ve accomplished and where we’re going next.
Here are the groups coordinating efforts to help unhoused people and how you can chip in.
When shelters fill, the city’s emergency warming response kicks in. The response, though, relies entirely on availability at Trent, which has no available beds or mats and no set capacity limit.
Editor's note: Last week, Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich attacked local journalists and media outlets, including Carl and RANGE.
CIVICS | Spokane City Council will talk renter protections, food delivery fee caps and more.
CIVICS | It may be a holiday week, but the Spokane City Council still has budget hearings to hold and ARPA money to disburse.