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CIVICS: A possible new? Or at least improved? Regional Law Enforcement Training Center
Plus, your utility bills will change soon, grant money for youth homelessness, and counseling services at Trent Shelter.
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Sheriff threatens to sweep Camp Hope as state and city start working together
It’s unclear why Knezovich feels he has authority to sweep a camp that SPD has said it does not…
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State leaders blast city, pump brakes on Camp Hope sweep plan
The state dismissed the city’s deadlines on the same day the city renewed demands the shelter on WSDOT property…
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City Council to vote on pausing Comprehensive Plan changes to focus on land use
Plus: A “special roving meeting” of the Bicycle Advisory Board is set for this Tuesday and the public is invited…
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Censorship measures are back for a vote at the Mead School Board
What the Mead School Board and Spokane City Council are considering this week.
Our mission at RANGE is to empower…
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City officials give October deadline for Camp Hope removal
While the city threatens legal action or a sweep of the encampment, there’s no clear sense of where people…
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FTC sues Sandpoint data broker, alleging sale of location data puts people at risk
The company, Kochava, calls the suit ‘frivolous litigation’ but the FTC alleges the information could be used to disclose and…
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Opening the Trent Shelter could make it easier to criminalize homelessness
As long as shelters in Spokane have empty beds, the city can remove encampments and issue citations to people sitting,…
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Conservative courts and the filibuster are blocking heat protections for farmworkers
As the climate warms, more outdoor laborers are dying.
By Tom Philpott, Mother Jones
In the fertile plains of Washington…
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U.S. Department of Justice sues Idaho over abortion trigger ban
Attorney General Merrick Garland says law violates federal emergency medical treatment act
By Kelcie Moseley-Morris, Idaho Capital Sun
The U.…
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Spokane’s Domestic Violence Unit cut to make way for Violent Crimes Task Force
Victim advocates fear the impacts of short-staffing the previously effective unit.
When police officers in Spokane respond to domestic violence…
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What gives Camp Hope residents hope
HEAT WAVE DAY 7 | The biggest needs are ice, Gatorade, large bottles of water, pet food, gauze, and pre-packaged food.…