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Spokane's District 3 Weekly Newsletter Vol. 13 highlights community updates including Council Member Navarrete’s departure, fireworks regulations, and upcoming local opportunities. The newsletter aims to keep residents informed about important local matters and initiatives.
Spokane Mayor announced new legislative proposals aimed at bolstering affordable housing development, guided by the H.O.M.E. Starts Here Plan. These initiatives come in response to ongoing housing challenges in the city.
Spokane firefighters responded to 15 suspicious fires reported across the city within a 36-hour period. The surge in incidents raises concerns among local authorities and the community. Fire officials are investigating the causes and potential links between the fires.
Spokane Mayor announced new legislative proposals aimed at accelerating affordable housing development, guided by the H.O.M.E. Starts Here Plan. The proposals reflect ongoing efforts to address housing shortages in the city.
Spokane Mayor announced new legislative proposals aimed at enhancing affordable housing development, guided by the H.O.M.E. Starts Here Plan. The initiatives are part of ongoing efforts to address housing needs in the region.
Spokane Mayor announced new legislative proposals aimed at accelerating affordable housing development in the city, guided by the H.O.M.E. Starts Here Plan. The proposals come in response to ongoing housing challenges faced by residents.
Spokane Mayor announced new legislative proposals aimed at boosting affordable housing development, guided by the H.O.M.E. Starts Here Plan. The proposals come in response to the growing need for affordable housing options in the city.
National Night Out Against Crime occurs on August 5, 2025, encouraging community engagement and partnerships with law enforcement. Residents must register for neighborhood parties by July 22 to facilitate agency visits. This initiative aims to strengthen community ties and promote safer neighborhoods.
District 3 residents can engage in local events, including the Comprehensive Plan Update and outdoor concerts in Indian Trail and Browne's Addition. Concerts will feature various artists throughout July and August, providing community entertainment.
Mayor Lisa Brown urges U.S. lawmakers to protect the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, which provides essential funding for Spokane. The city received nearly $3 million in 2024 to support housing, food banks, and social services. Eliminating this funding would significantly impact local infrastructure and vulnerable communities.