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Spokane will celebrate the ribbon-cutting for renovated sport courts at Underhill Park on July 3 at 10 a.m. The project, funded by various local organizations and completed on time, enhances community recreation facilities and supports a proposed citywide sports court renovation if a November levy passes.
Spokane City Council passed ordinance C36679, known as “Prop None,” which Council Member Jonathan Bingle criticized as a diluted version of the voter-approved Prop 1. Bingle emphasized that the council ignored the demands of residents for effective measures against illegal encampments, undermining public trust.
Spokane City Council passed ordinance C36679, a replacement for the voter-approved Prop 1, which aimed to address illegal encampments. Council Member Jonathan Bingle criticized the council for disregarding voter sentiment and prioritizing bureaucratic measures over public safety. He emphasized the need for leadership that listens to the community.
Spokane will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the renovated sport courts at Underhill Park on July 3 at 10 a.m. The event will feature youth basketball players and city officials, including Mayor Brown and Council President Wilkerson. This renovation is part of a broader initiative to upgrade sports facilities citywide.
Spokane will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the renovated sport courts at Underhill Park on July 3. The project, completed on time and within budget, includes new basketball and pickleball courts, funded by local and state grants. If approved, the upcoming Parks & Recreation levy could lead to renovations of every sport court citywide.
Spokane will celebrate the renovation of Underhill Park's sport courts on July 3, featuring local youth players and city officials. The project, completed on time and within budget, included upgrades for basketball and pickleball courts. If the upcoming Parks & Recreation levy passes, it will fund renovations for all sport courts citywide.
Spokane City Council passed an ordinance, C36679, which Council Member Jonathan Bingle criticized as a betrayal of voter intent. He argued that the council ignored public demand for enforceable measures against illegal camping in favor of ineffective substitutes. Bingle emphasized the need for leadership that respects the will of the people.
Spokane will celebrate the renovation of sport courts at Underhill Park on July 3, 2025, at 10 a.m. The project, funded by local and state grants, includes new basketball and pickleball courts, sidewalks, and lighting, enhancing community recreation. If voters approve the upcoming Parks & Recreation levy, similar renovations will occur citywide.
Spokane City Council approved ordinance C36679, dubbed “Prop None,” which Council Member Jonathan Bingle criticized as a betrayal of voters' wishes. He argued the council ignored the demand for enforceable measures to address illegal encampments, opting instead for ineffective substitutes. Bingle emphasized the need for leadership that respects public input and prioritizes safety and accountability.
Spokane City Council passed ordinance C36679, titled “Obstruction and Unauthorized Camping,” which Council Member Jonathan Bingle criticized as a diluted version of the voter-approved Prop 1. Bingle expressed concerns that the council ignored the residents' desire for enforceable measures to address illegal encampments. He emphasized the need for leadership that listens to the community's voice.