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Flags Lowered for Four Washington-Based Fallen Soldiers

Flags in Spokane will be lowered until the close of business on October 17, 2025, in honor of four fallen soldiers from Washington. This gesture reflects the city’s commitment to honoring its military personnel.

Mayor Brown Delivers Annual Statement of Conditions and Affairs

Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown delivered her second annual Statement of Conditions and Affairs on Monday evening, highlighting the city's current status and future outlook. The address included key updates on local governance and community initiatives.

Flags Lowered for Four Washington-Based Fallen Soldiers

Flags in Spokane will be lowered until the close of business on October 17, 2025, in honor of four fallen soldiers from Washington. This gesture reflects the city's commitment to honoring its military personnel and their sacrifices.

Flags Lowered for Four Washington-Based Fallen Soldiers

The City of Spokane will lower flags to honor four fallen soldiers from Washington. This gesture of respect will remain in effect until the close of business.

Council Members to Introduce New Camping and Obstruction Ordinance

Spokane City Council members will introduce the “Safe and Accessible Spaces” ordinance, which aims to regulate unauthorized camping and obstruction on public property. The legislation grants police discretion to offer services or cite repeat violators, emphasizing enforcement of safety standards while providing assistance to vulnerable populations.

Council Members to Introduce New Camping and Obstruction Ordinance

Spokane City Council members will introduce the "Safe and Accessible Spaces" ordinance, aimed at regulating unauthorized camping and obstruction of public property. The ordinance grants police discretion to enforce laws and connect individuals to services, addressing public safety and community health concerns.

Council Members to Introduce New Camping and Obstruction Ordinance

Spokane City Council members will introduce the “Safe and Accessible Spaces” ordinance on Monday, allowing police to offer services or cite repeat violators of camping and obstruction laws. The legislation aims to clarify enforcement discretion and address issues related to public safety and community health.

Council Members to Introduce New Camping and Obstruction Ordinance

Spokane City Council members will introduce the “Safe and Accessible Spaces” ordinance at the Public Safety and Community Health Committee meeting on Monday. The legislation aims to give police discretion to address unauthorized camping and obstruction while offering services to those willing to accept help.

Council Members to Introduce New Camping and Obstruction Ordinance

Spokane City Council members will propose a new ordinance titled “Safe and Accessible Spaces” aimed at addressing unauthorized camping and obstruction in public areas. The legislation will grant police discretion to offer services to willing individuals or cite violators, with escalating consequences for repeat offenders. The council will discuss this ordinance in the Public Safety and Community Health Committee meeting on Monday.

Spokane City Council to Introduce Safe and Accessible Spaces Ordinance

Spokane City Council members will introduce a new ordinance named “Safe and Accessible Spaces” aimed at addressing obstruction and unauthorized camping. This initiative seeks to create designated areas for homeless individuals while promoting public safety and accessibility.

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