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Spokane Police Department facilitated a peaceful protest following the Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, but arrested 11 individuals for failure to disperse as tensions escalated. Officers maintained communication with organizers throughout the day to ensure safety for all participants. SPD emphasized their commitment to protecting the right to protest while ensuring community safety.
Spokane City Hall and several public services will close on Juneteenth, June 19, to honor the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans. On-street parking will be free, but all parking rules remain in effect. Garbage and recycling services will operate normally.
Spokane City Hall will close on Juneteenth, June 19, in observance of the federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans. While on-street parking will be free, all parking rules still apply, and garbage and recycling services will operate as usual. Other city services, including Spokane 311, will maintain normal schedules.
The Spokane Police Department managed a peaceful protest following the Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, facilitating communication with organizers to ensure safety. As the event progressed, officers issued dispersal orders when demonstrators obstructed roadways, resulting in 11 arrests. Chief Kevin Hall reiterated the department's commitment to protecting the right to protest while ensuring public safety.
Spokane Police Department managed a peaceful protest following the Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, that escalated into a larger event. Officers maintained communication with organizers but issued dispersal orders after demonstrators obstructed roadways, resulting in 11 arrests. SPD emphasized their commitment to protecting the right to protest while ensuring public safety.
Spokane City Hall and several municipal services will close on Juneteenth, June 19, in honor of the federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans. On-street parking will be free, but all parking rules still apply. Garbage and recycling services will operate as usual, and Spokane 311 will remain available for customer inquiries.
Spokane City Hall and several municipal services will close on Juneteenth, June 19, to honor the federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans. On-street parking will be free, but all parking regulations, including time limits, will remain enforced. Essential services like garbage and recycling will continue as scheduled.
Spokane Police Department (SPD) managed a peaceful protest following the Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, but later issued dispersal orders as tensions escalated. Officers arrested 11 individuals for failure to disperse, while SPD maintained communication with organizers throughout the event. Chief Kevin Hall emphasized the department's commitment to protecting the right to protest while ensuring public safety.
Spokane Police Department managed a large protest following the Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, emphasizing the importance of free expression while ensuring public safety. The event, initially peaceful, saw a decrease in crowd size and some arrests due to noncompliance with dispersal orders. SPD Chief Kevin Hall affirmed the department's commitment to protecting constitutional rights during demonstrations.
Spokane City Hall and several municipal services will close on Juneteenth, observed on June 19. On-street parking will be free, but all other parking rules apply. Garbage and recycling services will operate as usual.