Flags Lowered for Four Washington-Based Fallen Soldiers
Flags in Spokane will be lowered to honor four fallen soldiers from Washington. This gesture will remain in effect until the close of business on October 17, 2025.
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Council Members to Introduce New Camping and Obstruction Ordinance
Spokane City Council members will introduce the “Safe and Accessible Spaces” ordinance at the upcoming Public Safety and Community Health Committee meeting. The legislation empowers police to address unauthorized camping and obstruction of public property while offering services to those willing to accept them. Council members emphasize the need for a balanced approach to ensure community safety and support for vulnerable individuals.
Council Members to Introduce New Camping and Obstruction Ordinance
Spokane City Council will introduce the “Safe and Accessible Spaces” ordinance aimed at addressing unauthorized camping and obstruction. The legislation grants Spokane Police officers discretion to enforce laws while providing services to those in need. Council members emphasize a balanced approach to public safety and support for vulnerable populations.
Council Members to Introduce New Camping and Obstruction Ordinance
Spokane City Council members will introduce the “Safe and Accessible Spaces” ordinance at Monday's committee meeting. The legislation empowers police to offer services to individuals willing to accept help while enforcing penalties for public camping and obstruction.
Council Members to Introduce New Camping and Obstruction Ordinance
Spokane City Council members will introduce the “Safe and Accessible Spaces” ordinance at Monday’s Public Safety and Community Health Committee meeting. The legislation aims to empower police with discretion to offer services or cite repeat violators of public camping and obstruction laws. Council members emphasize a balanced approach to support vulnerable individuals while maintaining community safety.
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.
Council Members to Introduce New Camping and Obstruction Ordinance
Spokane City Council will introduce the “Safe and Accessible Spaces” ordinance at Monday’s Public Safety Committee meeting. The legislation allows police discretion to offer services to individuals willing to accept them and to cite repeat violators of camping and obstruction laws on public property.
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.
News Releases for Friday, October 24, 2025
Spokane City Council members will introduce a new ordinance called “Safe and Accessible Spaces” aimed at addressing obstruction and unauthorized camping. The initiative seeks to create safer environments for residents and address the complexities of local homelessness.
News Releases for Friday, October 24, 2025
Spokane City Council members will introduce the “Safe and Accessible Spaces” ordinance aimed at addressing obstruction and unauthorized camping. This new measure seeks to improve public spaces while managing homelessness in the city.