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Water System Project Will Impact Northwest Intersection

Spokane will upgrade its water system, impacting traffic on west Francis Ave./Highway 291 and north Assembly St. beginning July 7. The project, costing $3.25 million, aims to improve water reliability and is expected to finish in November 2025.

Spokane City Council Adopts Engagement and Enforcement Ordinances

Spokane City Council approved two ordinances addressing homelessness during a Legislative Session, including measures on unauthorized camping and aggressive solicitation. The new laws aim to unify existing regulations and enhance public safety while providing pathways to services for affected individuals.

Spokane City Council Adopts Engagement and Enforcement Ordinances

Spokane City Council approved two ordinances addressing homelessness during its Legislative Session. The new measures include the Obstruction Ordinance, making unauthorized camping a misdemeanor, and the Aggressive Solicitation Ordinance, which targets intimidating solicitation behaviors. Council members emphasized the need for engagement first and ongoing evaluation of solutions for housing.

Spokane City Council Adopts Engagement and Enforcement Ordinances

The Spokane City Council approved two ordinances addressing homelessness during a Legislative Session. Ordinances C36679 and C36694 focus on regulating unauthorized camping and aggressive solicitation, emphasizing engagement and connection to services. Council members highlighted the need for ongoing evaluation and solutions for housing.

Water System Project Will Impact Northwest Intersection

Spokane will begin a $3.25 million water system upgrade on July 7, impacting traffic on west Francis Ave./Highway 291 and north Assembly St. Motorists should plan for detours and expect closures in the area until November 2025.

Spokane City Council Adopts Engagement and Enforcement Ordinances

The Spokane City Council approved two ordinances addressing homelessness during its Legislative Session on July 1, 2025. The Obstruction Ordinance makes unauthorized camping a misdemeanor citywide, while the Aggressive Solicitation Ordinance aims to curb intimidating behaviors in public spaces.

Water System Project Will Impact Northwest Intersection

Spokane will upgrade its water system starting July 7, impacting traffic at the intersection of Francis Ave. and Assembly St. The project, costing $3.25 million, aims to improve water reliability and is expected to be completed by November 2025.

Water System Project Will Impact Northwest Intersection

Spokane will upgrade its water system along Francis Ave. and Assembly St., starting July 7, impacting traffic and requiring detours. The $3.25 million project aims to enhance water reliability and support future growth, with completion expected by November 2025.

Water System Project Will Impact Northwest Intersection

Spokane will upgrade its water system, impacting traffic at the intersection of Francis Ave. and Assembly St. starting July 7, 2025. The project, costing $3.25 million, aims to improve water reliability and support future growth, with completion expected by November 2025.

Spokane City Council Adopts Engagement and Enforcement Ordinances

Spokane City Council approved two ordinances addressing homelessness during a Legislative Session. The new policies consolidate unauthorized camping laws and regulate aggressive solicitation, emphasizing engagement and access to services. Council members highlighted the importance of providing safe alternatives for individuals experiencing homelessness.

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