It’s not just about how a society responds to crime or conflict. A bigger – but often ignored – aspect of this people’s priority is designing environments and policies that prevent dangerous situations from arising in the first place.
CIVICS | From Trent Shelter contract to two potential tax levies to the renter-protection ordinance, tonight’s council meeting is going to be hot. Plus, the County and Spokane Valley debate participating in opioid settlements
CIVICS | Plus, discussion on continuing Salvation Army’s contract with the Trent Shelter, answering the question of what an emergency really is and Liberty Lake discussing library funding.
An upstart Republican focused on electrifying Eastern Washington conservatives has exposed an ideological faultline in the Washington GOP. As the party gathers in Spokane this weekend to endorse a gubernatorial candidate, expect a rumble.
As the blaze devastated Medical Lake last year, it also lit a pile of demolition debris on the campus of a state psychiatric hospital. DSHS officials say it occasionally flares but is not a threat to public safety or health.
