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Beat the buzzer, share your budget opinions with Spokane

+ Spokane Valley wants representation on SREC, new Spokane City Council rules and ongoing COPS contract debate.

/ 25 Nov 2024

Part of High Bridge Park set to be leased to American Indian Community Center for $1 a year

Spokane Valley joins Spokane in the fight for fair board representation

CIVICS: Plus, Central Valley is having a special meeting to ask the US Congress to limit transgender kids’ sports participation.

By Erin Sellers

/ 18 Nov 2024

Another local school district is targeting transgender student athletes

Plus, in Spokane Valley parks after hours? That could soon be a misdemeanor.

By Erin Sellers and Aaron Hedge

/ 11 Nov 2024

Litter a lot? That could be a gross misdemeanor

CIVICS: Traffic Calming in Spokane, homelessness contracts, Liberty Lake tackles “the climate element,” and Spokane Public Schools get a new board member.

By Erin Sellers and Aaron Hedge

/ 4 Nov 2024

Ghost of last month’s meeting: Will privatization of SRHD’s Opioid Treatment Services move to the next step?

CIVICS: Happy Halloween and welcome to CIVICS where we cover all the scariest regional decisions.

By Erin Sellers and Aaron Hedge

/ 28 Oct 2024

Mead School Board will consider public statement against transgender athletes

CIVICS: Plus, Spokane City Council is trying to quickly spend through ARPA dollars.

By Erin Sellers

/ 21 Oct 2024

No registration, no rent raises: City council to vote on rental registry ordinance

Mini-ish CIVICS: Plus, election debates, new utility rates and budget time.

By Valerie Osier and Aaron Hedge

/ 14 Oct 2024

Cash for the city’s Municipal Courts + creating a new Drug Court

Plus, a slate of controversial first readings at Spokane City Council, including an ordinance that would prevent landlords without business licenses from raising rent or evicting tenants.

By Erin Sellers and Aaron Hedge

/ 7 Oct 2024

Spokane Sheriff wants to enforce camping laws without checking homeless shelter capacity

CIVICS: Spokane city discusses their plan for winter sheltering, Spokane County Commissioners will decide whether or not to break up homeless encampments with no regard for shelter capacity.

By Erin Sellers and Aaron Hedge

/ 30 Sep 2024

Will Spokane’s public opioid treatment services continue down the road to privatization?

We’ll find out this week.

By Erin Sellers

/ 23 Sep 2024

Town Hall for Spokane’s District 3 and lots of compost talk this week

Plus, utility rate changes coming, how we did on the Spokane Library’s summer reading program and a mysterious ethics complaint hearing in Liberty Lake.

By Erin Sellers and Aaron Hedge

/ 16 Sep 2024

Consequences could be coming for landlords who haven’t registered with the city

Plus, an emergency ordinance to regulate city-funded shelters, behavioral health services and addiction treatment providers.

By Erin Sellers and Aaron Hedge

/ 9 Sep 2024