Spokane's City Council wrestles with Mayor Brown's homelessness plan, balancing encampment notices and community voices, as ...

Several lawmakers, including Michael Baumgartner and Patty Murray, released statements following Wednesday night's protests.

Spokane Regional Health District is further ... of the division that's been most involved in the district's pandemic response. Three out of five division director positions at the district have ...

Mayor Brown defended Spokane’s response to an ICE protest, citing protesters’ rights, police restraint, and a downtown curfew ...

Immigration protests erupted in Spokane on Wednesday, sparking a massive police response and 30 arrests. Mayor Lisa Brown issued a 9:30 p.m. curfew for perhaps 1,000 protestors who flooded Riverfront ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane County Health Officer Dr. Bob Lutz expressed his frustration with national leadership’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic during a press briefing Wednesday.

With Dr. Lutz’s leadership, Spokane has fared better than similar ... other parts of the U.S. Given the success of our county’s response, led by Dr. Lutz, it is particularly concerning that ...

But in an emailed response to Protec17 union representative ... who has researched public health communication and leadership for years. Towers, who spoke as a Spokane community member and not ...

in a text about the leadership change. The emails and texts were just the first installment of records received. More information should be made available by the City of Spokane in the future.

The proposal largely mirrors the next phase of Spokane County’s opioid response, which it laid out in January. Pending consideration from the Board of County Commissioners and Spokane City ...

That ordinance was crafted in response to a federal court ruling ... She says she believes the ruling will push Spokane leadership to make more significant changes. “Is it changing things?

the Spokane City Council is considering a budget that will essentially end first-response firefighting capabilities at one of its 15 fire stations. Cuts to the city’s fire service likely is the ...