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Spokane has allocated $7.5 million to support nine local affordable housing projects, including new construction and rehabilitation initiatives. The funding aims to increase affordable rental and homeownership options, particularly for low-income households. Mayor Brown emphasized the importance of these investments for community stability and opportunity.
Mayor Lisa Brown ordered flags at all City facilities to half-staff in honor of Spokane County Sergeant Kenneth Salas, who died while assisting with a traffic hazard. Flags will remain lowered through Wednesday, coinciding with a memorial service for Salas at the Spokane Convention Center.
Mayor Lisa Brown ordered flags at all City facilities to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Spokane County Sergeant Kenneth Salas, who died while addressing a traffic hazard on Interstate 90. The flags will remain at half-staff until Wednesday, and a memorial service is scheduled for August 20 at the Spokane Convention Center.
The City of Spokane allocated $7.5 million to fund nine local affordable housing projects. This initiative aims to increase affordable rental and homeownership options, benefiting vulnerable populations. Mayor Brown emphasized the importance of these funds for community stability.
Spokane Police Department announces temporary road closures on August 20 in preparation for Sergeant Ken Salas’ memorial service. Key closures include southbound Division at Sharp and Washington from Boone to Spokane Falls Boulevard, affecting traffic flows until approximately 3 p.m. Community members are advised to plan ahead and allow extra travel time.
Spokane Police Department announces road closures for Sergeant Ken Salas' memorial service on August 20. Southbound traffic on Division and Washington will be redirected, impacting several key intersections until mid-afternoon. Community members should plan ahead to avoid delays.
Spokane allocates $7.5 million to support nine affordable housing projects, enhancing rental and homeownership options. Funding sources include HEART Funds and HOME-ARP TBRA Funds, with projects aimed at serving vulnerable populations and increasing affordable housing inventory. Mayor Brown emphasizes the importance of these investments for community stability.
Mayor Lisa Brown ordered flags at all City facilities in Spokane to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Sergeant Kenneth Salas, who died while responding to a traffic hazard on Interstate 90. The City encourages residents to participate in this remembrance. A memorial service is scheduled for Wednesday, August 20, at 1 p.m. at the Spokane Convention Center.
Spokane allocated $7.5 million to fund nine affordable housing projects aimed at increasing rental inventory and supporting vulnerable populations. The funding includes new construction and rehabilitation projects, with a focus on households earning up to 80% of the Area Median Income. Mayor Brown emphasized the importance of these investments for community stability.
The Spokane Police Department announces temporary road closures on August 20 for Sergeant Ken Salas' memorial service, starting at 9 a.m. Key closures include Southbound Division at Sharp and Washington from Boone to Spokane Falls Boulevard, affecting traffic flow in the area. Community members are advised to plan ahead and allow extra travel time.