CIVICS Holiday closures and a possible new property tax for Spokane voters CIVICS | Spokane City Council agreed to a new police contract so rich the city may have to raise taxes to pay for it. By Valerie Osier / 3 Jul 2023
CIVICS Removing parking spaces and removing people from park spaces CIVICS | The council is considering lowering parking minimums for new housing and we’ll finally know if just being in a park after hours is a crime. By Valerie Osier and Carl Segerstrom / 26 Jun 2023
CIVICS Bike lane changes and a Queer Block Party for Spokane CIVICS | Plus, a preliminary budget for the Spokane School District and a new internet provider for Liberty Lake. By Carl Segerstrom and Valerie Osier / 20 Jun 2023
CIVICS Battle of the park trespassing ordinances CIVICS | Plus, a new motto for Spokane and a director for the office of civil rights. By Valerie Osier and Carl Segerstrom / 12 Jun 2023
CIVICS Another camping ban and Meidl under a microscope CIVICS | Plus, City Council takes a second look at criminalizing night-time park time. By Valerie Osier and Carl Segerstrom / 5 Jun 2023
CIVICS ARPA money changes and a new website for RANGE CIVICS | A holiday means a light week for CIVICS, but RANGE still has big news for you. By Valerie Osier / 28 May 2023
CIVICS Fluoride, fishes and bike parking wishes CIVICS | The Coeur d’Alene Tribe wants to establish a fish hatchery to support the reintroduction of native fish in the Spokane River and Latah Creek. By Valerie Osier / 22 May 2023
CIVICS Homelessness laws in the works for Spokane and Liberty Lake CIVICS | Plus, big changes to the not-book ban ordinance in Liberty Lake and some help coming for homeless youths. By Valerie Osier and Carl Segerstrom / 15 May 2023
Range Updates RANGE is launching a Spokane Discord. Join for community and conversations! The first step to meaningful change is community. So let’s make it happen on Discord. By Valerie Osier / 4 May 2023
CIVICS Drugs, dollars and no park after dark CIVICS | Plus, the county is spending more on facial recognition surveillance technology. By Carl Segerstrom and Valerie Osier / 1 May 2023
CIVICS Investigation into Chief Meidl moving forward CIVICS | City Council wants to know if he gave business leaders improper access. Plus, WSDOT may shut down turn lanes on I-195. By Valerie Osier / 24 Apr 2023
CIVICS What’s next for Cannon shelter CIVICS | The city council will consider turning the Cannon shelter into a medical respite shelter for unhoused people. By Valerie Osier / 10 Apr 2023
