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Mayor Lisa Brown introduced new proposals to boost affordable housing development in Spokane, aligning with the H.O.M.E. Starts Here Plan. The initiatives aim to reduce barriers for developers and create over 22,000 new housing units by 2046.
Mayor Lisa Brown proposed new legislation to enhance affordable housing development in Spokane, targeting 22,359 new housing units by 2046. The initiative aims to reduce barriers for developers and rename the HEART Fund to promote housing equity. Key measures include permit fee deferrals and updates to the development code.
A false report of an active shooter caused chaos at Riverfront Park during the July 4th celebration. Officers found no evidence of a shooting and later confirmed public safety was not at risk. The event resumed after a reverse 911 alert reassured attendees.
An altercation in Riverfront Park on July 4th sparked false rumors of an active shooter, causing chaos among attendees. Officers found no evidence of a shooting or any victims, and a reverse 911 alert later confirmed public safety. The celebration resumed without further incidents.
A false report of an active shooter briefly disrupted the 4th of July celebration in Riverfront Park. Officers quickly determined that no shots were fired and no victims were present, allowing the event to continue after the chaos subsided. A reverse 911 text informed the public that there was no ongoing threat.
Mayor Lisa Brown introduced a legislative package to enhance affordable housing development in Spokane, aligning with the H.O.M.E. Starts Here Plan. The proposal aims to remove barriers to building affordable housing and establish the Housing Equity and Attainable Residences Trust Fund.
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown proposed new legislative measures to promote affordable housing development, aligning with the H.O.M.E. Starts Here Plan. The initiatives aim to reduce construction barriers and create essential housing units.
Garbage, recycling, and food waste services in Spokane will be delayed by one day due to the Fourth of July holiday. Residents should have their carts out for collection by 6 AM on Saturday, July 5th. Additional details on city closures can be found on the city's website.
Spokane's garbage, recycling, and food waste services will shift to Saturday, July 5th, due to the Fourth of July holiday. Residents are advised to have their carts ready by 6 AM for collection. Additional city closures are detailed in a linked announcement.
Garbage, recycling, and food waste services in Spokane will be delayed by one day due to the Fourth of July holiday, with pickups occurring on Saturday, July 5th. Residents are advised to place their carts out by 6 AM for collection. Additional information on city closures during the holiday can be found on the city’s website.