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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.
A false report of an active shooter caused chaos at Riverfront Park on July 4th, leading to a temporary disruption of the celebration. Police confirmed no shots were fired and no victims came forward, allowing the event to resume safely. A reverse 911 message was sent to inform the public of the situation's resolution.
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 proposals aim to reduce barriers for developers and create more affordable units through various initiatives, including a permit fee deferral program and the establishment of the HEART Fund.
Mayor Lisa Brown proposed a legislative package to enhance affordable housing development in Spokane. The initiative aims to reduce barriers for developers and aligns with the H.O.M.E. Starts Here Plan, targeting the creation of 22,359 new housing units by 2046.
Mayor Lisa Brown proposed a legislative package to enhance affordable housing development in Spokane, aligning with the H.O.M.E. Starts Here Plan. The proposals aim to reduce barriers for developers and create new housing units, including establishing the Housing Equity and Attainable Residences Trust (HEART) Fund.
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 caused chaos at Riverfront Park during the July 4th celebration. Although an altercation was reported near the clocktower, no shots were fired, and police found no evidence of a shooting. A reverse 911 alert later confirmed there was no threat, allowing the celebration to continue.
Mayor Lisa Brown proposed a legislative package to enhance affordable housing development in Spokane, targeting the creation of 22,359 new units by 2046. The initiative includes measures like establishing the Housing Equity and Attainable Residences Trust Fund and a permit fee deferral program for developers. These changes aim to reduce barriers and increase housing availability for low-to-moderate income residents.
Mayor Lisa Brown unveiled a legislative package to boost affordable housing development in Spokane. The proposals aim to reduce construction barriers, establish a permit fee deferral program, and modernize the city's development code to facilitate the creation of 22,359 new housing units by 2046.
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.