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Spokane Police Department Statement on June 14 No Kings Demonstration Following Pride Parade

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The Spokane Police Department (SPD) released a statement on June 16, 2025, addressing the “No Kings” demonstration that occurred after the Pride Parade on June 14. SPD acknowledged the significance of free expression and peaceful protests as fundamental rights. The department underscored its commitment to ensuring the safety of community members, including both demonstrators and local residents. This proactive approach aims to prevent any potential conflicts during public gatherings. The statement serves as a reminder of the importance of civic engagement within the Spokane community.

Events like the Pride Parade and subsequent demonstrations highlight ongoing social issues and community dynamics. SPD's involvement illustrates a broader commitment to promoting peaceful discourse. Ultimately, the department seeks to balance public safety with the rights of individuals to express their views.

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